He used to manage operations across international markets within Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business sectors. His leadership background includes the following roles:
- Managing Director of Czech Republic, Slovakia & Poland in Compass Group
- Interim Central Europe Market Director in Podravka
- CEO of Vitana Czech Republic & Slovakia
- General Manager of Rieber & Son Poland
- Rieber Global Food Ingredients Director
- Business Director in Unilever Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Baltic States
During his professional career Jurek has been leading independent and matrix organizations, gaining significant experience across all major business areas:
- Local and regional business strategy planning and implementation
- Major turnarounds design and execution
- Efficiency improvement processes and restructuring activities
- Consumer and customer marketing, customer management
- Human resources and organisation development
- M&A and post-merger integration processes
