Cezary Kocik has 30-year professional experience in the banking sector, including over 12 years of service on the Management Board of mBank as Vice-President, Head of Retail Banking. Since October 2024 he has been acting as President of the Management Board.

In 2007-2024 Cezary Kocik, together with mBank's retail banking team, was shaping a comprehensive range of products and services for individual clients, entrepreneurs and small businesses in Poland, Czechia and Slovakia. Additionally, he supervised the segment of private banking and wealth management clients, the brokerage office and the investment fund company of mBank (mTFI). He also has hands-on experience in credit risk management: in 2004-2007 he was responsible for managing mBank’s retail credit process, covering the entire credit cycle from creditworthiness assessment to debt collection.

Prior to joining mBank, Cezary Kocik has been gaining experience in the fields of internal audit, investment banking, restructuring and debt collection (in PBG Bank and its legal successor, Bank Pekao S.A.) and in the retail area as a branch manager in Łódź, the 5th largest branch of Bank Pekao S.A.

He graduated from the University of Łódź with a degree in Finance and Banking. He completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 2015 and the Strategic Management in Banking course at INSEAD in March 2018. He holds a securities broker licence.