Liebrecht and wooD Group strengthens its senior management team in Poland and Romania
As Liebrecht&wooD Group follows its growth strategy on the key CEE markets, the company has strengthened its senior management team by appointing two new General Managers for Poland and Romania. Mariusz Kozłowski and Sorin Ioan Blaga will commence work in their new positions in mid January of 2016.
2015-12-08 16:48:45
The Group continues to develop new attractive projects, such as Praga Koneser Center in Warsaw and Frumusani Residential Park in Bucharest.
Romanian branch of Liebrecht&wooD Group managed by Sorin Ioan Blaga.
"I am excited to join the developer that enjoys such a long and uninterrupted presence on the highly demanding Romanian market and has an excellent track record in delivering added value to both end users and investors. I have always admired the innovation and impact the Group's projects have had here and hope I can help contribute to the company's continued success. I am also happy to be part of the Group's future endeavors, like Frumusani Residential Park, that will prove its long-term vision and pioneering role in Romania. The highest quality of execution and company standards contribute to shaping the Romanian real estate market"-commented Sorin Ioan Blaga.
Having over 25 years of working experience, Sorin Ioan Blaga demonstrated his competences as Marketing Director within Philip Morris Romania and Bulgaria, Adevarul Holding and Otter Distribution Romania, as well as VP Marketing, Communication and Corporate Affairs in the Rompetrol Group and Managing Director of Wave Division Group. Sorin studied at the Technical University Gheorghe Asachi, Iasi, Romania, and holds Diploma in Management and MBA degree from the Open University Business School, UK. Sorin is also a passionate academic lecturer-he has been Tutor within Open University Business School, as well as Associate Professor with the Faculty of Communication, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania.
"We are happy to welcome Sorin Ioan Blaga in the senior management team of Liebrecht & wooD Group. As Sorin joins us with his vast experience in business, marketing and communications, I am positive that his presence will benefit the company immensely. The new developments we have planned in Romania are of decisive importance for our business expansion going forward, and I am confident that Sorin′s commitment will help us to achieve our strategic goals." says Patrick Van Den Bossche, Founder and Managing Director of Liebrecht & wooD Group.
Liebrecht & wooD Group in Poland under the leadership of Mariusz Kozłowski.
Marc Lebbe, Founder and Managing Director of Liebrecht & wooD Group, said: "We are delighted to welcome Mariusz Kozlowski to head our operations in Poland. Having witnessed the impressive results he has accomplished throughout his career, I have no doubt that he will be a driving force for our team and he will help strengthen our position in Poland and facilitate the further expansion of our business."
Mariusz Kozlowski is among the most experienced real estate professionals in the Polish market. He was a member of the management board of GTC SA for 14 years, where he was involved in the development and management of approx. 400,000 sqm. of office and retail projects in Poland, as well as in the first IPO of a real estate company on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. He demonstrates significant expertise in leasing, marketing and corporate communication, as well as capital markets. Mariusz Kozlowski is a licensed stock broker-before joining GTC he was heading institutional equity sales at ABN AMRO Securities in Warsaw. He graduated from prestigious Foreign Trade Faculty at Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) with Master Degree in Economics.
Mariusz Kozlowski comments: "I'm proud to join the company with such an impressive track record in developing high-quality real estate projects in Poland. Liebrecht&wooD has all the ingredients of a successful developer: the shareholders with a strategic vision, a dedicated and experienced team of real estate professionals and strong investors that have been long-time committed to support the company′s projects. Koneser-one of the current projects under development, is for me an inspiring professional experience. I am confident it will be a new, trendy office, retail and residential destination in our city and, once completed, it will become an important landmark on the map of Warsaw."
Founders and Managing Directors of the Group i.e. Marc Lebbe and Patrick Van Den Bossche, will keep their key leadership roles within the company as Supervisory Board of Liebrecht & wooD Group.
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