This is how much PZU management board members earn. The record holder wins over PLN 2.5 million
The document published on Friday shows that Bogdan Benczak – who has been acting president since September last year and currently holds this position – received almost PLN 449,000 for this period. zloty. He joined the management board of the largest Polish insurer on September 25, 2025, and was formally appointed as the head of the company in mid-April 2026. By the end of last year, his remuneration was exactly PLN 448,000. PLN 630.
Artur Olech, who had managed the company since 2024, lost his position on January 27, 2025. On the same day, the supervisory board entrusted the duties of president to Andrzej Klesyk, and on February 27, 2025, formally appointed him as the head of the company with effect from March 3, 2025. The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) accepted this nomination on July 2.
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At the beginning of August, the council dismissed Klesyk, and Tarkowski took over the duties of president. In September, the supervisory board entrusted Benczak with managing the company. Within a dozen or so months, the company was headed by four different people.
Tomasz Kulik is the earnings leader at PZU
Among all members of the management board, Tomasz Kulik earned the highest amount for last year – PLN 2,509,000. zloty. Right behind him in the ranking was Elżbieta Hauser-Schoneich with the amount of approximately PLN 2,434,000. PLN, and the next places were taken by Jan Zimowicz (PLN 2 million, 289 thousand) and Bartosz Grześkowiak (PLN 2 million, 265 thousand). The remaining managers received PLN 1,766,000 respectively: Tomasz Tarkowski. PLN 1,666,000 to Maciej Fedyna. PLN, to Artur Olech 1 million 426 thousand. PLN, and Andrzej Klesyk PLN 1 million 378 thousand. zloty.
The sum of all remuneration of management board members in 2025 reached PLN 16,181,000. PLN 460.
Marcin Kubicza heads the PZU board
Members of the PZU supervisory board received a total of almost PLN 2,102,000 for last year. zloty. Marcin Kubicza is at the top of this ranking with the amount of approx. PLN 233,000. PLN and three people who received approximately PLN 230,000 each. PLN – Andrzej Kaleta, Małgorzata Kurzynoga and Adam Uszpolewicz. The remaining council members earned less.
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According to information from the company's website, there are currently six people on the insurer's management board: Bogdan Benczak as president, as well as Tomasz Tarkowski, Elżbieta Hauser-Schoneich, Jan Zimowicz, Maciej Fedyna and Kazimierz Karolczak. The supervisory board consists of nine people – Marcin Kubicza is the chairman, Małgorzata Kurzynoga is the vice-chairman, and Anna Machnikowska is the secretary. The council also includes Jarosław Antonik, Anita Elżanowska, Michał Jonczynski, Andrzej Kaleta, Beata Stelmach and Maciej Szwarc.
PZU dominates the region
PZU remains the largest insurer in Poland, controlling over one third of the domestic market. The Capital Group of Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń is also the largest financial institution not only in the country, but also in the entire Central and Eastern Europe. The company has been listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange since 2010.
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The group includes, among others: PZU Życie SA, Link4 TU SA, TUW PZUW, Alior Bank and Bank Pekao. Assets under management amount to approximately PLN 300 billion, and services are provided to approximately 22 million customers in five countries. The State Treasury holds 34.19% of PZU. shares.
