Martin Stanik
Group Head Of Digital & Technology at Addy
Auckland, Auckland, Czechia
Summary
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Top SchoolMartin Staník is a technology leader with 16+ years of experience aligning cloud-native engineering, architecture and data strategies to business and regulatory needs across insurance and finance. Currently Group Head of Digital & Technology at Defend Insurance Group, he blends hands-on software engineering and solution architecture with senior leadership to deliver scalable, secure and auditable platforms. Martin is pragmatic about innovation—knowing when to push for cloud and AI-driven change and when governance or simplification better protects long-term value. He has deep Microsoft/Azure and cloud platform experience from startups to large insurers, built a social-media analytics startup that exited to a US buyer, and frequently advises executive teams on complex tech and risk tradeoffs. Known for a calm, collaborative leadership style, he focuses on clarity over complexity to turn strategy into sustainable delivery.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Informatics and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Informatics and Computer Science at VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceTwo semesters of PhD program, Information Technology, Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Two semesters of PhD program, Information Technology, Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Github Skills (43)
wordpress10
ecommerce9
woocommerce9
office-js9
commerce9
php9
advanced-search8
autocomplete8
verify8
twitter-streaming-api8
shopping-cart8
tweetinvi7
checkout7
validation7
twitter-api7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
stenly311/Ariane
Jul 2018 - Apr 2023
Simple to use, reliable to run and fast to start with utility for process orchestration and execution measuring. Standalone application written in WPF for easier maintaining multiple console applications output, running simultaneously in the background, under the one user interface window.
Contributions:1 release, 12 PRs, 15 pushes in 4 years 10 months
user-interfacedotnetwindowsorchestrationconsole
addynz/WooCommerce-Address-Autocomplete
Sep 2021 - Feb 2025
Addy's address autocomplete uses the latest address data from official sources with advanced search methods to improve the speed, accuracy and customer experience of your WooCommerce checkout page.
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 5 months
customer-experienceadvanced-searchspeedwordpresswoocommerce
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