Advisory Board OZE POWER

Vice President of Energy Regulatory Office since 2012, since 2013 – Acting President of ERO.
Maciej Bando graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at Warsaw University of Technology. He also completed postgraduate studies in business and management, as well as various courses and trainings in this field. During many years of his professional career he gained experience working in different entities as financial director and Member of the Board responsible for finance and investment. In the years 2002-2009, he was involved in the activities of Polska Grupa Energetyczna, being Vice President of the Board of Pumped-Storage Hydroelectricity Plant (currently PGE Energia Odnawialna) and director of the Investment Bureau of PGE Dystrybucja Warszawa Teren. He is the author of various analyses and reports on energy, he also cooperated as an expert with, among others, CASE group.

Holds the PhD of Technical Sciences in the field of electrical power engineering and energy economics. Has been working at the Energy Regulatory Office URE since 2004, among others as the deputy director of the Department of Market Development and Consumer Issues. He took the position of URE President in 2019.
Experienced in international cooperation: serving as an expert of the European Commission for the TAIEX programmes and twin-project in Ukraine related to the functioning of the electricity market, security of energy supply, the balancing market and congestion management. Expert at Florence School of Regulation on the development and operation of regional electricity markets. National expert with the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER). In March 2021 appointed for the position of ACER Board of Regulators’ (BoR) Vice Chairman.
Experienced in supervising energy companies, particularly in the field of financial reporting and audit as well as investment and development.
Author of numerous publications and studies on the functioning of electricity markets, including the grid access principles, balancing and regional markets.

Attorney at Law, He has over 16 years of experience in strategic management, restructuring, new business development, mergers and acquisitions, investment PE/VC and project finance, mainly in the energy and infrastructure sector. Currently occupies the position of Partner in the Venture Investors Ltd. Previously, he worked at EDP Renewables (Energias de Portugal Group) on the position of General Counsel. Graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at Warsaw University. He also has diplomas from University of Florida and the Erasmus University Rotterdam. Member of the Regional Bar Association in Warsaw.

Responsible for the strategy and development of the FAMUR Group. He graduated from the Cracow University of Economics. He worked in Ponar Wadowice SA, Ponar Silesia SA and in Toyota Motor Poland Co. Ltd. He held the position of CEO at Odlewnia Żeliwa Śrem SA, Pioma-Odlewnia Sp. z o.o. and at PGO SA.

Anna has 17 years of finance and banking experience, including extensive expertise in structured finance.
Currently Anna is responsible for EBRD activity in Poland with focus on Power, Energy & Utilities as well as Natural Resources business segments. Her responsibilities involve structuring and execution of EBRD’s financings including project finance structures, public-private partnerships and privatisations.
Anna joined EBRD in 2006, and since then she has led numerous financing in different sectors (including also IT, transport, property) with an gradually increasing specialisation in energy and infrastructure. These transactions included wide range of complex debt, equity as well as syndicated deals. Prior to joining EBRD, Anna worked as an equity derivatives risk manager at Barclays Capital in London. Before that she gained experience at AIB in Dublin, HVB in Munich and National Bank of Poland.
Anna holds PhD in Economics from the Warsaw School of Economics, MA in Finance from the Warsaw School of Economics, CEMS Masters in International Management.

He received his doctorate in earth sciences in the field of geology from Jagiellonian University. He graduated in mining and geology from the Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection at the AGH University of Science and Technology and in geology from the Institute of Geological Sciences at Jagiellonian University. As of October 2019, he is the director of the National Geological Institute – National Research Institute (PIG-PIB).
His previous professional experience is almost entirely related to research work in projects carried out in cooperation with Jagiellonian University, the Institute of Oceanology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Finland and PIG-PIB. Winner of the Krzysztof Beres Scholarship of the Polish Geological Society. Author and co-author of numerous scientific articles and industry studies.
On behalf of PIG-PIB, he sits on the board of the Association of European Geological Services EuroGeoSurveys. He participated in the implementation of the international EMODnet project, the reporting session of The Marine Geology Expert Group (MGEG) at EuroGeoSurveys, and the work of the WGEXT working group at the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES).

A graduate of the University of Warsaw, Faculty of Economic Sciences, specialty – computer science and economic cybernetics (1979) And Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Postgraduate (1998), Doctor of Economics (1988). Since graduating in 1979 to 2011, professionally related with the Department of Economic Policy and Planning, since 1989 with the Department of Finance and Banking Faculty of Economic Sciences. Longtime lecturer at the postgraduate study “Money and Banking”. In the years 1990 – 1994 active in commercial banking structures. He was the President of the Management Board of the Bank Cooperative Crafts in Warsaw, and in the years 1993 – 1994 co-organized the activities of the Polish Investment Bank SA where he was, i.a., Director of the Credit Department and Traders and Vice President (1997), responsible for retail banking.
In the years 1994 – 1997 – Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Privatization and Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Treasury, responsible for capital privatization, the restructuring of enterprises and companies of the Treasury, for the use of aid funds and the division of economic analysis in relation to the assets of the Treasury and responsible for supervising companies with foreign capital. He collaborated with investors and privatization advisors, Securities and Exchange Commission and the Stock Exchange. In the 1997 – 2007 – President of the Energy Regulatory Office.
In the period of 2007 – 2012 – President of the Management Board of Mostostal Zabrze Holding S.A. (MZH SA), a public company listed on the Stock Exchange in Warsaw. In the years 1995 -1997 chaired the Supervisory Board of “Petrochemia Plock” S.A, and in the years 1996 – 1998 – Council of the Stock Exchange in Warsaw. He participated in the work of the Supervisory Board of Powszechny Bank Kredytowy SA Warsaw, 1995 – 1996. During 2007-2012 he oversaw a number of commercial companies in the Group MZH SA.
Currently operates expertise and advice, being i.a. consultant to the Center for the Antitrust and Regulatory Study Faculty of Management University of Warsaw and the advisor to the President of the Employers of Poland. He is the author and co-author of dozens of articles and several scientific books on finance, economic policy, including regulation in the energy sector, as well as privatization.

Since February 2023, she has been the President of the Management Board and CFO at E.ON Foton.

She has over 20 years of professional experience and extensive knowledge in finance, company operation and comprehensive business management. She is a graduate of the University of Economics in Krakow, in 2008 was awarded the title of expert auditor (no. 11347), and since 2011 has been ACCA qualified. She is an expert in management and financial accounting mixed with an understanding of business needs to build and effectively implement business development strategies.

Between 2003 and 2011 at EY, she conducted auditing and consulting projects for companies in various industries, mainly energy. Since 2011, she managed the finances of companies, including as CFO and board member of PKP Cargotabor sp. z o.o., Radpol S.A., and since 2018, she was CEO of Radpol S.A., where she was responsible for strategy definition, investor relations, finance, purchasing, sales, IT, HR and compliance.

For the past few years, she has served as an independent member of the Supervisory Boards in public and private sector companies.

Marek Motyl – CEO of Alseva Pro Ltd., operations manager with 15+ years of international experience in general operations management, responsible for the effective and successful management of cross functional team and project development. He joined the Alseva group in 2020 as an expert in planning business development strategies and business relations, reporting and expansion opportunities researching, since 2023 he has been the Chief Executive Officer.

Graduate mathematics – natural studies Pedagogical University in Szczecin. Since 2003 related to the power sector. Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Economy in the Government of Prime Minister Marek Belka supervising the energy sector, fuel, gas and mining. Member of the management boards of Polish Power Grid and BOT. He also managed the work of the supervisory boards related not only to the energy sector, among others X NFI FOKSAL but also in the energy sector in the Bełchatów Power Plant CHP Gorzow, Kamieńsk Wind Power Plant . Since 2009 – the Director for Energy Orange Poland.

Grzegorz Wisniewski – engineer, economist, specialist in the renewable energy market and solar energy technology. Founder (2001) and President of the Institute for Renewable Energy (IEO). He is programme director of postgraduate studies “Renewable energy for business”, a member of the Presidium of the Committee for Energy and Climate Policy at the National Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Council of the National Chamber of Energy Clusters and Renewable Energy Sources. He is the initiator of new concepts in renewable energy, including the construction in Poland of a Gigafactory of photovoltaic cells implemented by the company Giga PV S.A (‘2020), the concept of introducing zero-emission RES with seasonal heat storage into the heating industry, and agrophotovoltaics.
He was Director of the European Commission’s Centre for Renewable Energy Sources (RES) and Chairman of the European Commission’s Reflection Group on Sustainable Energy, Member of the NCBiR Energy Steering Committee and of the NCBiR Editorial Team for New Technologies in Energy. Member of the National Development Council to the President of the Republic of Poland for the term 2015-2021. He led the work on key governmental expert reports on the directions of the law, economic assessments of RES technologies. He is the co-author of the first national “Renewable Energy Development Strategy” (‘2000), first draft of the Renewable Energy Sources Act, assumptions to the green certificates system (2005), initiator of the prosumer amendment to the RES Act (‘2015). Winner of the title “Man of Polish Ecology” (‘2014).

Graduated from the Koźminski University in Warsaw with a degree in Marketing, Management and Finance & Banking. His wide-range knowledge in the field of strategic management he acquired at the School of Economics and Management at Lund University in Sweden. Moreover, he accomplished International Consulting training in Audencia Nantes Management School. He gained his experience i.a. at Frosta A.G. in Bremerhaven, where he reported directly to the Marketing Director. He performed functions of general director of the Association of Frozen Foods, that brings together dozens of biggest producers of frozen food on Polish market, including representatives of global brands such as: Unilever, Farm Frites, Bonduelle. While working in the Warsaw International Fair he has contributed to organisation of three editions of the largest motor show in Poland – Warsaw International Motor Show. Subsequently, he worked in Expomedia Events Warsaw, where he held the position of director for business development and sponsorship relations. The next stage of his career was transition to conference sector.

Founder of Columbus Energy, the largest service provider on the photovoltaic installation market in Poland. He graduated engineering studies in electrical engineering at AGH in Krakow. Since 2007, he gained managerial experience working for Heiderlberg Technology Center, Air BP and MARS Polska. In 2009, he focused on renewable energy sources. For 6 years, he has been successfully developing the Columbus Energy group, which offers modern solutions in the field of renewable energy. Every day a charismatic entrepreneur, visionary, supporter of unconventional solutions, lover of ambitious challenges.