Bank Management

Petr Řehák

Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board of Directors

  • CITIBANK (2010-2012)

    Member of Management Committee, Director, Head of Retail Banking

  • mBank (2009 -2010)

    General Manager for retail banking of Czech Republic & Slovakia

  • Czech Airline (2006-2009)

    Member of the Board of Directors, Executive Vice-president, Chief Sales Officer

  • eBanka (2002-2006)

    Member of the Board of Directors, Chief Sales Officer

  • Komerční banka (2000-2002)

    Branch Manager

  • ČSOB (1998-2000)

    Head of SME and Corporate Department, Deputy Branch Manager

Leoš Pýtr

Chief Administrative Officer, Member of the Board of Directors

  • Banco Popolare Česká republika, a.s. (2008 – 2011)

    President and Chairman of the Board of Directors

  • Czech National Bank (2004 – 2008)

    Executive Director, Financial Market Supervision Department

  • První městská banka (1998 – 2004)

    Chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director

  • GiroCredit-Sparkassen Bank Prague Ltd. (1992 – 1998)

    Head of Treasury division, member of the Board of Directors

Monika Kristková

Chief Financial Officer, Member of the Board of Directors

  • Equa Financial Services (2010 – 2011)

    Preparation of Equa bank launch with responsibility for finance, strategy and performance management

  • České Aerolinie (2009)

    Director Subsidiaries and SBUs Management

  • ČEZ (2008)

    Mergers & Acquisitions Manager

  • Czech Airlines (2004 – 2007)

    Executive Director Strategic Development

  • Deloitte (1997 – 2003)

    Senior Associate of Financial Advisory division

  • Deloitte (1997 – 2000)

    Senior Auditor specializing in banking sector

Pavel Sedláček

Chief Operations Officer, Member of the Board of Directors

  • LBBW Bank CZ a.s. (2007-2013)

    Director of IT, Chief Operations Officer

  • IDS Scheer ČR (2003 -2007)

    Director of the consulting division for management business processes

  • The Boston Consulting Group  (2001 - 2003)

    Senior Consultant

  • Arthur D. Little International  (1996-2001)

    Analyst, consultant, manager

Brett Belcher

Chief Risk Officer, Member of the Board of Directors

  • Dfe Partners AG, Sarajevo, Tirana (2013 – 2015)

    Non Executive Board Member

  • GE Money Bank (2007 – 2013)

    Chief Risk Officer

  • Raiffeisenbank a.s. (2005 – 2007)

    Chief Risk Officer

  • Citibank, a.s. (1998 – 2005)

    Chief Risk Officer

  • Federal Housing Finance Agency, Washington D.C, USA (1994 – 1996)

    Risk Management Analyst



Supervisory board

Chairman 

Peter Bramwell Cartwright

      from: 29. 6. 2011

Members 

Edward Green

      from: 1. 8. 2017

Ondřej Hák 

         from: 31. 1. 2013


Equa bank a.s. has been in the Czech market since 2011. The supervisory body of Equa bank a.s. is the Czech National Bank. The sole shareholder of the bank is Equa Group Ltd, which is owned by funds advised by the British company Anacap Financial Partners LLP. Activities of this company are subject to regulation of the British Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). AnaCap is one of the most notable European companies active in the field of private equity management, focusing on the financial services sector in the EU.