Virtual Inauguration. 2020-21 TO BE MORE Mentoring Program

The online event dedicated only for members and candidates who applied this year to the new edition of the Mentoring Program.

We would like to invite you to join kick-off meeting of the Mentoring Program TO BE MORE new edition. To protect your health and well-being because of COVID-19 pandemic we decided to organize our inauguration online on Wednesday, October 28, 16:00 (Warsaw time).

We will send you a link to the inaguration e-room in a separate e-mail. We would like to share with you the agenda below.

Your attendance in the virtual inauguration is the perfect opportunity to meet other participants of the mentoring program, as well as to learn why mentorship could be an extraordinary relationship between a master and his/her student. We will be very pleased if you are willing to give of your time and join the group of invited guests.

TO BE MORE. The Agenda. 2020-21 Edition

16:00–16:10 Introduction by professor Krzysztof Jajuga, President of CFA Society Poland. Welcome remarks by Robert Kubin, CFA, CEO of PZU Invetsment
16:10–16:30 Lecture: the Role of mentoring program, how to build value, Andrew Stotz, Andrew Stotz, Ph.D., CFA, CEO, A. Stotz Investment Research
16:30–16:50 Lecture: Mentorship and change. Why we find it difficult to change? Piotr Ciacek, Founder and Managing Partner, Stibitz
16:50–17:00 Presentation of mentor-mentee pairing results
17:00 Closing remarks

Our Special Guests

Andrew Stotz, CFA is a former President of the CFA Society Thailand[1] and is one of Thailand’s award-winning equity analysts. He is also the founder and CEO of A.Stotz Investment Research (ASIR),[2] a financial services company based in Bangkok, Thailand. Prior to launching ASIR he had spent 20 years working global investment banks in Asia. He has also been a university lecturer in finance for more than two decades and is a co-founder of CoffeeWORKS Co. Ltd., Thailand’s specialty coffee roaster. He is a recognized public speaker and commentator on matters of investing in Thailand and Asia in general, invited and quoted by Bloomberg, US News, The Star and other regional and global news outlets. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance and an MBA from California State University. He earned his Ph.D. in Finance at the University of Science and Technology of China, in Hefei, Anhui province.

Piotr Ciacek is an executive coach with over 35 years of experience in business and 10 years helping people and organizations how to developed and change in a most efficient and comfort way. His background includes working with CEOs, senior managers, and board of directors of small private companies to big corporations, and NGOs .Piotr’s corporate background includes being one of the original founders and senior vice president of SMG/KRC Poland, one of the biggest in Europe market research company. Piotr also worked as a Sales Director for Texaco Poland, and Development Director for Eastbridge B.V ( large multinational retail company). His practical business background as an executive dealing with the complex challenges of running a successful business are blended with his natural social and soft skills and extensive experience as an executive coach. Piotr is an co - author of a first polish mentoring textbook "Mentoring – operating guide" ( which holds the EQA – European Quality Award), and other textbooks :"Negotiations", "Sales – how to sale without sale". As a coach and mentor he has almost 1000 individual hours, and as a trainer over 600 training days with a groups.