Paweł Łopatka is a recognized leader with over 20 years of experience in the development of technology companies, digital transformation and the implementation of innovative IT solutions in Poland and on international markets. By combining strategic, operational and technological competences, it effectively supports the implementation of business goals through modern technologies, building permanent value for organizations and their clients.
Professional experience is included in key managerial positions in global technology companies, such as Nokia, Siemens, BBC Scotland, Softserve, Customertimes. Currently, it is Managing Director at Experis Poland (ManpowerGroup), specializing in technological consulting and digital transformation initiatives. The implemented companies and projects include US, EMEA and APAC markets, including large management, multidisciplinary teams, development of technological perfection centers, SSC/BPO/ITO structures and effective scaling of companies. The experience of Mr. Łopatka also includes conducting mergers and acquisitions (M&A) with particular emphasis on IT integration and business processes and cooperation with the Public Sector.
Mr. Paweł is significant in the development of industry and technological ecosystems. It is also the vice -chairman of the platform of new technologies of Employers of the Republic of Poland, where activities for the implementation of innovation, technology development in Poland and cooperation between business, regulators and the academic community are actively supported. The new technologies platform is a forum for knowledge and experience for industry leaders, industrial enterprises, scientific institutions and business partners. Innovative technological projects, optimization of business processes and creating favorable regulations for enterprises are supported. Platform members have the opportunity to cooperate with global technological leaders (including Microsoft, Google, SAP) and participation in initiatives in the field of digitization, automation, cyber security and development of modern solutions for industry and public sector and defense.
As part of the cooperation of the platform of new technologies with the Safety and Defense Platform of Employers of the Republic of Poland, initiatives for the transfer of technology and innovation to the defense sector are actively supported. Experience includes the implementation of projects for clients from the security sector, defense, critical infrastructure and cooperation with industrial partners and government institutions. Defense Tech development in Poland is supported by connecting business, technological and defense environments, implementing modern IT solutions and building cooperation ecosystems at the interface between new technologies and national security.
Mr. Paweł's experience and specializations include:
Technological strategy and consulting (fintech, bfsi, retail, media, production, cloud, cyber security, AI/ml), digital transformation and innovation (automation, optimization of processes, implementation of modern tools), M&A and technological integration (fusions, restructuring, IT integrations), development of SSC structure IT and R&D in Poland and abroad, building strong bands, innovative culture and mentoring of leaders.
Paweł Łopatka graduated from the Opole University of Technology, Abertay University in Dundee, doctoral studies in strategic management at the University of Economics in Wrocław, as well as Executive Education programs at the Lviv Business School and Berkeley University. The most important awards include the title of manager of the year 2018 (Pro Progression) and the Business Tiger in 2017 and 2024 for contribution to the development of the IT sector and modern business services.
Paweł Łopatka is considered a visionary leader, actively shaping the future of digital and technological ecosystems in Poland, including at the interface between new technologies and the defense sector. He is characterized by the ability to combine expert knowledge with practice and a strategic approach with decision -making, which places him among the most influential experts in the field of technology and digital transformation in the CEE region.
