Willi Cernko

Chief Executive Officer at Erste Group

Willi Cernko has held various high-level positions in the banking industry. Willi most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer of Erste Group Bank AG starting in July 2022. Prior to that, they were the Chief Corporates Officer of Erste Bank Oesterreich from July 2019. Before joining Erste Bank, Cernko served as the Chief Risk Officer at Erste Group Bank AG from October 2016 to June 2019. Willi'searlier experience includes a role as the Chief Executive Officer of UniCredit Bank Austria AG from October 2009 to February 2016.

Willi Cernko pursued a Diplomstudium an der Exportakademie at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business).

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Timeline

  • Chief Executive Officer

    July, 2022 - present

  • Chief Risk Officer

    October, 2016

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