
Accolade Expands in Poland with Creation of Transaction Director Role
Accolade has strengthened its presence in Poland by creating a new position, Transaction Director. Jakub Leszczyński, who has been with the company for nearly seven years, has taken on this role. In his new position, Jakub is responsible for overseeing all transactional processes, including project financing and refinancing, the selection and structuring of development processes, and the acquisition of new and existing warehouse projects. One of his key achievements since assuming this role has been the successful execution of one of Poland’s largest green refinancing deals, valued at €180 million.
“The creation of the Transaction Director role and Jakub’s appointment reflect Poland’s strategic importance for Accolade. To achieve our ambitious plans, we need top-tier experts. Jakub’s career growth mirrors our expansion in Poland—over the past seven years, our portfolio has grown 4.5 times in terms of space. His promotion also demonstrates Accolade’s commitment to supporting passionate and dedicated individuals who contribute to the company’s success. I am confident that, with his broad market perspective, strong relationships, and in-depth knowledge of our portfolio, Jakub will excel in his new role,” said Joanna Sinkiewicz, Group Commercial Director and Managing Director of Accolade in Poland.
Jakub Leszczyński holds a law degree from the University of Warsaw and is a member of the Warsaw Bar Association of Legal Advisors. He is also a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM). With over ten years of experience, Jakub previously worked in transaction teams specializing in M&A, capital markets, and debt financing at both international and domestic law firms.