The Supervisory Board of Telewizja Polsat decided to delegate Piotr Żak, Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board, to perform the duties of the President of the Management Board
As of January 16, 2024, Piotr Żak will be the acting President of the Management Board of Telewizja Polsat. At the same time, he will remain Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board. The Supervisory Board concluded that this was the best decision for the future and development of Telewizja Polsat.
Stanislaw Janowski, the previous President of the Management Board, will join the Supervisory Boards of Telewizja Polsat and Polsat Media, where he will be responsible for the area related to the advertising market.
Piotr Żak has been involved in Polsat Plus Group for many years, and has been a member of the Supervisory Board of Telewizja Polsat since 2016. He is also a member of the Supervisory Boards of all major companies in the entire Polsat Plus Group - Polkomtel (Plus Network), Cyfrowy Polsat (Polsat Box), Netia, Interia, as well as energy companies. He is well acquainted with Telewizja Polsat, Polsat Plus Group and the entire business.
More about Piotr Żak:
He holds a graduate degree in Economics from University of London. He also graduated from the Faculty of Management of the Warsaw University.
He has been pursuing business operations in Poland since 2014, among others in the area of establishing and supporting start-up enterprises. He focuses his activities on the high-technology sector, particularly on creating and developing innovative projects that exploit the potential of Internet and traditional media, Internet entertainment, and the use of data transmission in solutions, services and products addressed to individual and business customers. He pursues his professional interests also by developing and implementing modern marketing communications tools for enterprises from the media and telecommunications sector.
Since March 2016 he serves as supervisory board member of Telewizja Polsat Sp. z o.o., the leading television broadcaster on the Polish market. In June 2018 he was appointed to the supervisory boards of Cyfrowy Polsat S.A., the parent of Polsat Plus Group, and Netia S.A., one of the largest Polish telecommunication operators belonging to Polsat Plus Group. In April 2019 he was appointed to the supervisory board of Polkomtel Sp. z o.o., the operator of Plus network. He has been serving on the supervisory boards of Asseco Poland S.A. and Mobiem Polska Sp. z o.o. since July 2020, and in November 2020 he was appointed to the supervisory board of Grupa Interia.pl Sp. z o.o. In May 2021 he was appointed to the supervisory board of Asseco Cloud Sp. z o.o. Since December 2021 he has been discharging supervisory responsibilities in SPVs belonging to Port Praski Sp. z o.o. In March 2022 he was appointed to the supervisory board of ZE PAK S.A. Since January 2023 he has been serving on the supervisory boards of Interia.pl Sp. z o.o., Liberty Poland, InterPhone Service and PAK-Polska Czysta Energia.
