Recently, maib park hosted the Product Management Conference 2024, an event organized by the Product Management Community Moldova and Technovator dedicated to professionals who turn ideas into impactful products. As General Partner, maib reaffirmed its commitment to innovation, leadership, and the development of a community of industry experts.
During the Product Management Conference 2024, Aliona Stratan, maib First Deputy Chairwoman of the Management Board, shared crucial insights on how rapid changes are transforming the rules and requirements of banking. Aliona emphasized the importance of a curiosity-driven mindset and understanding customers' real needs in a constantly evolving world.
Aliona Stratan, maib First Deputy Chairwoman of the Management Board:
“Change has never been faster than it is today, and old rules are disappearing just as quickly. In this era, curiosity becomes the most important skill – it’s not about solutions or functionalities, but about understanding the customers’ needs. At maib, our entire team has embraced the process of deeply understanding our customers and personalizing experiences for each one. Today’s leadership means encouraging curious and creative teams to grow, thrive, and continuously innovate, which is our culture’s foundation.”
One of the key moments of the Product Management Conference 2024 was the panel discussion “How digitalization in the banking sector supports customers in daily life”, moderated by Vadim Jeleascov, co-founder of Upcode, alongside experts from the maib team. The panel explored the perspectives of maib's leaders in the field, including: Corina Ciurea-Samanati, Head of the Daily Business Banking Department, Sergiu Groza, Head of the Digital Platform Department, Veaceslav Gaidarji, Tech Lead at the IT Architecture Department, and Olesea Kyrpalov, Head of the Retail Daily Banking Department.
The discussion focused on essential topics, from developing technologies that facilitate transactions and customer relationships to personalizing services through digitalization. The speakers highlighted how cutting-edge solutions developed by maib create faster, simpler, and more relevant customer experiences.
At the Private Breakfast with PO, an exclusive session hosted by Maxim Gorbatenchii, Product Owner of the maibank (lending products) division, he shared insights on success in product management, innovation, and creating products that make a difference in the market.
This informal meeting was a unique opportunity for participants to learn from the expertise of a leader who turns innovative ideas into impactful products. Maxim shared valuable perspectives on:
- Building successful teams – How to inspire and motivate a team to deliver extraordinary results.
- Meaningful innovation – How to develop products that solve problems and transform customer experiences.
- Strategic leadership – How to stay focused on results, even facing challenges.
Participants had the chance to interact directly with Maxim, asking questions and exchanging ideas in a relaxed yet inspiring setting.
As a leader in the banking sector in Moldova, maib recognizes the importance of the product management community in developing a modern and innovative business ecosystem capable of meeting the challenges of the future.
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