WARSAW (Thomson Financial) - Ryszard Krauze, Poland's fifth richest man, may step down as chief executive of the country's largest computer services company (128 PLN, 2,40%) (74 EUR, 0,34%), daily Dziennik said today without giving its sources.
Shares in lost around 18 pct since last Thursday, when the Polish prosecutor said Krauze, who also controls biotech company (1 PLN, 2,46%) and property developer Polnord among others, could be detained as part of a wider investigation into leaks that undermined a corruption probe.
deputy chief executive Piotr Mondalski was considered as a possible replacement, but his nomination was rejected and the talks were ongoing, Dziennik said.
A spokesman for , quoted by the newspaper, declined to comment on the report.