Prague, 10 January 2011 – Unipetrol’s Board of Directors appointed Paweł Kania as a new Executive of BENZINA, s.r.o. Mr. Kania will be responsible for the areas of marketing, shop and gastronomy. Among others, he will supervise the introduction of a new loyalty program for Benzina’s customers.
Paweł Kania has an 18-year successful experience in marketing (10 years in Fast Moving Consumer Goods) including 13 years in management positions. He held marketing positions among others in McCain Foods, Lafarge Roofing and K&R Evolution Marketing Agency. Since 2008, he has been working as Capital Group Marketing Director in PKN Orlen.
After the change, Benzina has four executives – Martin Durčák, Jan Mikulec, Tomasz Bukowski and Paweł Kania.
Professional CV:
2008 – present Capital Group Marketing Director, PKN Orlen
2006 – 2008 Business Associate, K&R Evolution Marketing Agency
2005 – 2006 Marketing Director, Lafarge Roofing Division in Poland
2000 – 2005 Marketing Director Central & Eastern Europe, McCain Foods
1998 – 1999 Marketing Director, Topwert Poland
1993 – 1998 Senior Brand Manager, Cussons Poland
Education:
1987 – 1993 University of Economics in Wrocław
2004 - 2005 Canadian Management Institute in Warszawa
UNIPETROL, a.s. is a group of companies operating in the petrochemical industry in the Czech Republic. In 2005 UNIPETROL became a part of the PKN ORLEN Group, the largest oil processor in Central Europe. The UNIPETROL Group is oriented mostly towards oil processing, fuel distribution and petrochemical production. In all of these business areas the UNIPETROL Group is among the key players both in the Czech Republic and on the Central European market. The Group ranks among the leading firms in the Czech Republic in terms of its revenues, and employs almost 4,000 people.
Contact:
Bořek Konečný
Communication Specialist
Telephone: +420 225 001 670, +420 736 502 600
E-mail: borek.konecny@unipetrol.cz