Anna Kowalska

Anna Kowalska is an Internal Auditor at BUX. Anna has over six years of experience in the banking and financial industry.

Anna started their career as an Internal Auditor at Santander Bank Polska in August 2014. In this role, they were responsible for assessing financial, operational and transnational data to accomplish audit objectives. Anna also drafted audit reports and presented issues to the business.

In May 2017, Anna transitioned to Alior Bank S.A. where they took on the role of Operational Risk Specialist. In this role, they were responsible for identifying, measuring, managing and monitoring operational risks within the bank.

In February 2019, Anna was promoted to Operational Risk Senior Specialist at Alior Bank S.A. In this role, they were responsible for leading and coordinating operational risk management activities across the bank.

In January 2020, Anna left Alior Bank S.A. to join Citi as a Senior Auditor. In this role, they were responsible for performing audits in the market conduct and supervision area. Anna also contributed to the development of controls improvements, including the development of automated routines.

In June 2021, Anna left Citi to join BUX as an Internal Auditor.

Anna Kowalska has a Master's degree in International Economics from SGH Warsaw School of Economics, a Master's degree in Public Administration from Warsaw University of Technology, and a degree in Economics from Università degli Studi di Trento.

They work with Tony Satria - Compliance Officer, Jean-Philippe Fabre - Risk Officer, and Hassan Abbas Datoo - Senior Compliance Manager. Anna Kowalska reports to Myra Van Essen, Head, Legal & Compliance.