Biographies: Stanisław Popów
Founder & Managing Partner.
His transactional experience encompasses most aspects of Investment Banking, including transaction in the Financial, Power & Energy, Transportation and Natural Resources&Mining Sectors. Prior to Finacorp, he served as the President of the Management Board of Bank of America (Polska) S.A. and Director at Bankers Trust Warsaw Office. At both institutions, Stan Popow acted as Country and Senior Relationship Manager. He developed excellent contacts with Government and Corporate decision makers. During his work, he originated and executed assignments in Project and Structured Finance, Debt&Equity Capita raising, Risk Management (derivatives), as well as in Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity. Earlier in his career in London and Paris, Stan Popów worked as a head of EMEA unit at JP Morgan, and Corporate Finance Executive at BNP Capital Markets. During his 20 years of investment banking time, he raised in excess of USD 4.5bn in Debt and Equity in straight or derivative transactions, and the list of his clients includes most of the important Polish, corporate and several global names. Stan also serves as Treasurer and Member of the Board of Directors of American Chamber of Commerce in Poland. He received a Masters Degree in Economy and Finance at the Paris Institute de Sciences Politiques (Sciences- Po de Paris) and Masters Diploma at the Paris Sorbonne University. Prior to that, he studied at the Wroclaw University. Stan speaks English and French, and is proficient in Spanish and Russian.