Martin Muransky has joined TBI Bank’s senior management team as Chief Credit Officer.

Muransky will be responsible for the credit risk management regarding the core business area of Lending & Distribution (Retail). He will play a key role in major projects ensuring the development of technology-driven, agile and holistic credit risk management capabilities within TBI Bank.

Muransky is a senior risk leader with more than 20 years of experience in financial services. Starting his career in corporate banking, he later specialized in the field of consumer and commercial lending with GE Capital in the Czech Republic, Ireland and the US. He built up the SME risk function at Raiffeisen Group in Vienna, and worked as Chief Risk Officer of the Czech subsidiary of Sberbank Europe in Prague.

Prior to joining TBI Bank, Muransky helped to kick-start a Swiss-based e-commerce start-up.

He has a Master’s degree in Business Economy Sciences and an Executive MBA from IMD Business School – Switzerland. Muransky is a member of the Professional Risk Managers’ International Association (PRMIA) and the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP). He is fluent in English, German, Czech, Slovak, and Hungarian.

“We are glad to have such an experienced professional in risk management like Martin join our team. I am confident that he will contribute with his experience to the success of the digital transformation of the bank without making any compromise with risk and stability,” commented Valentin Galabov, Chairman of the Management Board of TBI Bank.

TBI Bank is challenging the established view of banking and plans to engage customers across Europe through an online-based journey, thus improving the financial inclusion of underbanked customers or those who prefer digital services. The bank places a strong focus on attracting top international and local talent and experts. Its management team is currently comprised of representatives of 13 nationalities.