The Jury 2026

The Jury will meet InPerson in Warsaw on 25 February for the final vote and Jury Dinner. The winners (combined with the Popular Vote via Brella, weighted just 1/3) will be announced and awards presented at the CEE Business Services Awards Gala dinner on 26 February 2026 – at the Hotel Presidential (formerly Marriott) in Warsaw.

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• RAPHAEL SAVALLE
• CFO
• Montblanc (Geneva)
  

• DENNIS SASSE
• Group Finance Director
• Roche (Basel)
  

• ANKE DASSLER 
  
• CFO
  
• Ista Group (Berlin)
  

• NEIL GREER 
  
• Portfolio CFO
  
• The CFO Centre (Berlin)

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• KHUSHBOO JAIN
  
  
• Director, Financial Reporting
• Carnival Corporation (London)
  

• THERESA KOENIG
• Director of Accounting
• init (Berlin)
  

• RAKESH SANGANI
• Founder
• Proservartner (London)
  

• JACINTA CARVALHO
• Automation
• EDP Global Solutions (Lisbon)
  

• MANTAS JUKNEVICIUS
  
• Head of Global Business Services
• Invest Lithuania

• OLA STELMACH-GRYSZKA
• Partner, GBS Consulting
• PwC (Krakow)
  

• ISTVAN LENK
• Managing Director
• Eaton (and ABSL Hungary, President)
  

• ALPAR TOTH
• Director, Global Process Owner 
• Ball Corporation (London)
  

• ​OSCAR REITSMA
• Business Director - EMEA
• Transparent (Amsterdam)
  

• LAURA FLORESCU
• Global Digital Finance Transformation Lead
  
• Services financiers 
• (Switzerland)
  

• WISSAM ABDELSAMAD
  
• Director
• Strategy& (Riyadh)

• Andrea Mihalickova 
  
• Senior Consultant, Investment Projects Department
• SARIO (Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency)

• ADRIAN BARON
• President
  
• ABSL Romania (and Stefanini (Bucharest)
  

• FREDIS BIKOVS
• Managing Director
• Live Riga
  

• DAN ZAHARIA
• Founder
• Fab Lab Iasi (Romania)
  

• ARMAND ANGELI
• Vice-President, Digital Transformation and AI
• DFCG (French CFO association)
  

• ELIAS VAN HERWAARDEN
• Principal
• LocationPerspectives
  

• ROMEK LUBACZEWSKI
• Partner (retired)
• PWC
  

• PETER RUSINAK
• Senior Policy Manager
• American Chamber of Commerce in Slovakia
  

• MARTINA ALMASI
• Director - Investment Promotion
• HIPA Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency
  

• ALESJA KIRCENKO
• Chairperson of Board
• ABSL Latvia (and Deputy Head, SEB Global Services)
  

• KATHRINE PEDERSEN
• CFO
• Dragsholm Slot - Relais & Châteaux 
  

• Trevor Hanbury
• SVP, Finance
• Cencora

• Prabal Datta
  
• General Manager
• TCS Eastern Europe