Temenos Appoints Takis Spiliopoulos as CEO: A Strategic Move for Future Growth
GRAND-LANCY, Switzerland, December 3, 2025 – Temenos AG, a global leader in banking technology, has announced a significant leadership change. The Board of Directors has appointed Takis Spiliopoulos as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This decision comes after a thorough and independent search process, showcasing the Board's confidence in Mr. Spiliopoulos' leadership and industry expertise.
Mr. Spiliopoulos, who joined Temenos in 2019 as Chief Financial Officer, has been instrumental in shaping the company's strategic direction. His appointment as Interim CEO in September 2025 further solidified his role in driving the company's success. With a strong background in software, product development, and financial technology, coupled with exceptional people management skills, Mr. Spiliopoulos is poised to lead Temenos into its next chapter of growth.
The Board's decision reflects its confidence in Mr. Spiliopoulos' ability to deliver on Temenos' long-term strategic ambitions. He has a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams, fostering a culture of autonomy, accountability, and trust. This culture, combined with his strategic mindset, will be crucial in driving the company's future success.
Thibault de Tersant, Chair of the Board, expressed his confidence in Mr. Spiliopoulos' leadership, stating, "On behalf of the Board, I congratulate Takis on his appointment. He has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a results-driven approach. His ability to bring stability and focus to the company is invaluable. Additionally, his commitment to preserving our corporate culture and empowering our employees will ensure we continue to deliver for all stakeholders."
Mr. Spiliopoulos shared his enthusiasm for the new role, saying, "I am honored to lead Temenos in its next chapter of growth. Our strategy and investment plan remain clear, and we will continue to deliver value for our clients and shareholders. Temenos' strong values of collaboration, empowerment, and trust will be at the heart of our future success. I look forward to working with the Executive Committee and across the business to further strengthen our people-first culture and drive our future growth."
Temenos also reconfirmed its guidance for FY-25 and FY-28 targets, showcasing its commitment to long-term success. This strategic move is expected to position Temenos for continued growth and innovation in the banking technology sector.
