Temenos Appoints Takis Spiliopoulos as Chief Executive Officer

  • People Moves
  • 03.12.2025 09:35 am

Temenos AG, a global leader in banking technology, today announced the Board of Directors has appointed Takis Spiliopoulos as CEO, effective immediately.

Mr. Spiliopoulos joined Temenos in 2019 as Chief Financial Officer and assumed the role of Interim CEO in September 2025. He played a pivotal role in creating the company’s strategic roadmap and driving its successful execution over the past year. He brings deep expertise in software, product development, and the financial technology sector, combined with strong people management, strategy, operations, and finance skills. Takis has a track record of building and leading dynamic, high-performing teams and fostering a culture of autonomy, accountability and trust across the organization.

The appointment follows a thorough and independent search process led by the Board of Directors, supported by an external executive search firm, that evaluated many strong internal and external candidates. The Board’s decision reflects its confidence in Mr. Spiliopoulos’ proven leadership, deep industry expertise, and ability to deliver on Temenos’ long-term strategic ambitions. The Company is launching a search to identify a new Chief Financial Officer and will give further updates in due course.

Thibault de Tersant, Chair of the Board, commented:

“On behalf of the Board, I congratulate Takis on his appointment as CEO. He has been instrumental in defining and executing our strategy, delivering strong results while continuing to invest for long-term growth. In his role as Interim CEO, Takis clearly demonstrated he was the right choice for the CEO role, having brought stability and an execution-focused mindset to the company. In addition to bringing our employees together, he has also helped preserve our corporate culture and values, empowering his team to deliver for all stakeholders. We are confident he will continue to drive Temenos forward.”

Takis Spiliopoulos, Chief Executive Officer, said:

“I am honored to lead Temenos in its next chapter of growth and thank the Board for their trust and confidence. Our strategy and investment plan are clear, and our strategic roadmap and priorities remain unchanged; delivering value for our clients and shareholders. Temenos has a strong set of values built on collaboration, empowerment and trust. I look forward to working with our Executive Committee and across the business, to further strengthen our people-first culture and drive our future growth.”

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