Sándor Mátyás

Sándor Mátyás is a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in senior executive roles in Financial Services, having served as the former Chief Operating Officer and Chief Audit Executive at UniCredit Bank Hungary.

Throughout his career, Sándor has demonstrated expertise in various areas such as Operation & IT Project and Project Portfolio Management, Security, Development Strategy, Process- and Control improvements in Financial Back office and Sales supporting activities, Corporate Governance, Stakeholder management, and Reporting.

He has managed teams of up to 300+ colleagues and 5 direct reports, overseeing continuous OPEX and CAPEX budget management to drive Cost Income ratio improvements and savings realization through contract renegotiations.

Sándor is known for his collaborative approach, working closely with C-level peers to achieve exceptional results, and mentoring manager colleagues to foster their development and drive achievements.

His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from the College of Finance & Accountancy in Hungary, along with studies at Széchenyi István University.

Sándor has held key positions in various organizations, including serving on the Management Board and as a Member of the Supervisory Board at UniCredit Bank Hungary, as well as holding roles at The Institute of Internal Auditors and Central Bank of Hungary.

He has also been involved in establishing and leading the Anti-Fraud Management Section at The Institute of Internal Auditors, contributing to the organization and hosting workshops for internal auditors in partnership with EY.

Sándor Mátyás is a dedicated professional with a wealth of experience in financial services, corporate governance, internal audit, and stakeholder management, known for his leadership, strategic acumen, and commitment to excellence.