Corporate governance

He has 35 years of experience in management. He is one of the founders and a member of the first management board of association of customs agencies. He started his relationship with the ROHLIG & CO. group in 1990 and, from 1994, was managing Rohlig Poland as a managing director. 5 years later he purchased 25% of the company’s shares from Elektrim SA.

In 2003, he became the chairman of the management board of Rohlig Poland and in 2006, as a result of a management buyout, he bought over the remaining 75% of shares, becoming the sole proprietor of the enterprise. Soon afterwards, he began the process of rebranding, as a result of which in April 2009 Rohlig Poland was transformed into ROHLIG SUUS Logistics SA and the company strategy was amended.

He is a graduate of the Warsaw University of Physical Education. He also completed MBA at the International Business School at Kozminski University in Warsaw (1997). He expanded his managerial skills during the Annual Improvement of Managerial Skills Programme - Management 2005™, organised by the Canadian International Management Institute and Harvard Business School Publishing. Since 2001, he has been a member of the Polish Business Council Club. He has been a member of the Polish Business Council since 2019.

He had over 20 years of experience in working in the field of capital investments, including merger and acquisition transaction and strategic consulting aimed at increasing company value, particularly in the sectors of new technologies and services.

In 1987 he established Technimex - one of the first commercial companies in Poland. Starting from 1996 he was developing his qualifications at the position of director in the Polish Corporate Finance department of the Price Waterhouse international consulting company, where he was responsible for M&A (mergers & acquisitions) services and also as the vice-chairman of the the largest Private Equity investment fund in this part of Europe managed by Enterprise Investors, where he was responsible for investments in the new technologies sector.

As a member and, in many cases, chairman of Supervisory Boards (including those of publicly traded companies) he was actively involved in the processes of building development strategies and operating and financial budgets, as well as in monitoring of current results of companies supervised.
Since 2002 he has been running his own consulting company - VBM Consulting - which implemented successfully over 60 M&A projects and consulting services within the scope of building company value growth strategies for shareholders of such companies.

Chief Financial Officer at Röhlig Logistics and member of The Röhlig Global Executive Board from 1 March 2020. Responsible for corporate finance, tax, legal and IT operations. Previously worked at IFA Holding GmbH, where he served as Managing Director, and at KPMG Germany, where he was Partner and Board Member. Lawyer, certified accountant and auditor.

A seasoned and valued entrepreneur. Co-founder of KORONA Candles S.A. – Europe’s largest producer of scented candles and supplier of private labels to established multinationals. Under his leadership, the company became one of the world’s top candle manufacturers and in 2018 was acquired by an industry investor. Presently, founder and chairman of the board at HSH Chemie – a Hamburg-based, leading distributor of chemicals in Central and Eastern Europe, currently servicing customers in 22 European markets.