Warsaw, 15 September 2026 – Krzysztof Uryn has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GFT Technologies Poland. The new CEO brings more than 20 years of experience in implementing advanced technologies, gained across banking institutions and consulting firms. His role will be to further develop GFT Technologies Poland as a strategic technology transformation partner for the financial sector in Poland and across Central and Eastern Europe.
Krzysztof Uryn is an experienced executive specializing in aligning IT with the business objectives of financial services organizations, as well as in implementing AI-based solutions. Before taking on the role of CEO of GFT Technologies Poland, he held key leadership positions at international organizations, including Chief Technology Officer at Santander US, Managing Director and Financial Services Technology Lead at Accenture Poland. Drawing on his experience in both business and technology consulting and banking, he has a deep understanding of the needs of financial institutions seeking innovative approaches to the challenges of the digital banking era.
GFT Technologies Poland is an innovation leader and a trusted partner to the financial sector. The company combines AI expertise, delivery experience and technology partnerships to accelerate its clients’ transformation, mitigate business risks and drive tangible business growth. Krzysztof Uryn will continue to develop and scale the company’s strategy, with AI embedded in the transformation journey and a strong focus on measurable business value, security and regulatory compliance.
“Poland is a strategic market and AI-Native Center of Excellence for GFT. Krzysztof brings deep leadership experience, a strong understanding of financial services and a clear commitment to our clients and people. He has what it takes to lead GFT Poland into its next phase of growth. With Krzysztof, we will build on GFT Poland's strong foundation, helping enterprises modernize, harness the potential of AI and turn digital transformation into lasting business value.” said Marco Santos, Global CEO, GFT Technologies.
The new CEO aims to strengthen GFT Technologies Poland’s position as a key partner in strategic technology projects, one that clients can rely on across the full scope of cooperation — from system maintenance and development, through modernization, to large-scale transformation programs. His priorities also include promoting and expanding the use of the Polish team’s advanced capabilities across GFT’s global organization, enabling solutions developed in Poland to be leveraged throughout the GFT Technologies Group worldwide. The company will continue to differentiate itself through its ability to support clients in organizational adaptation and process change, underpinned by deep banking expertise, long-term relationships built on trust, and technology proven in highly regulated environments.
“GFT Technologies Poland has what is hardest to build in our industry: trusted relationships, a deep understanding of our clients’ businesses, and technology that financial institutions rely on every day. I want us to build on this foundation to become the partner of choice for the most demanding transformations and a benchmark for the market,” emphasised Krzysztof Uryn.
