"Organisations are driven by success stories" - Maurizio Poletto from Erste Group about innovation and sustainability

Being a designer and entrepreneur by practice grown into a
banking executive, Maurizio is striving to transform the banking
industry from the inside. He is the founder of Erste Group’s
inhouse fintech and for over 10 years has been a driving force
behind the development of George, whose more than 9 million users
across Austria and CEE make it the region’s leading banking
platform. In January 2021, Maurizio joined the ranks of the Erste
Group management board as the first-ever Chief Platform Officer.
The main tasks keeping him busy these days are how to enhance,
organizs, scale and govern digital banking to improve the
financial lives of as many people as possible.


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