Elena Ana Cernat
Vice-Chair
Mrs. Elena Ana Cernat (born 1974) was appointed as Independent Non-Executive Director of the Board of Directors in July 2019.
Mrs. Cernat is a highly experienced banker, having held several senior executive and non - executive positions during her career, with emphasis in business development and innovation. She possesses substantial experience in retail banking, developing new business, digital and multichannel strategies.
In the past, among others, Mrs. Cernat held the position of an executive member (CEO) of the Board of Directors of Alior Bank Warsaw– Bucharest branch and of a member of the Board of Directors of Euroline Retail Services (member of Eurobank Group).
Currently, she is a Board member at Yoga Vidya Romania.
She holds a B.A. in Philology, Applied Modern Languages from Babes - Bolyai University, Romania, an MBA, Romanian - Canadian MBA Program Certificate from Bucharest School of Management, as well as several certifications including among others Certification in Banking Marketing and she is authorized by the Central Bank of Romania (BNR) in Credit, Risk and Capital Management.