Andrzej Szumowski
Chairman of the Board, Wyborowa Pernod Ricard, Chairman of the General Board, Association of Employers Polish Spirits Industry (Związek Pracodawców Polski Przemysł Spirytusowy – ZP PPS)
Andrzej Szumowski began his 25-year professional career at the former Ministry of International Economic Cooperation. In 1994, he took on the role of Proxy of the Management Board at Agros Holding S.A. In 1997, he was made Undersecretary of State at the Office of the Committee for European Integration. In 1998, he was an adviser to the Head of the Chancellery of the President. Until 2001, he also held the position of Adviser to the Chairman of Polkomtel S.A. and Agros Holding S.A.
In 2001, Andrzej Szumowski took up the post of Director of Communications and later Director of Public Affairs at Agros Holding S.A. Between 2002 – 2005 he was Adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. In 2003, he was nominated Vice Chairman of the Management Board at Wyborowa S.A. He also currently holds the posts of Company Press Spokesman and Director of Public Affairs.
Andrzej Szumowski has been the Chairman of the Management Board at the Polish Vodka Association (Stowarzyszenie Polska Wódka) from the moment the Association was founded in 2006. He is also the Chairman of the General Council of the Polish Spirits Industry.
Andrzej Szumowski graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration at Warsaw University, and from postgraduate Public Relations studies at Warsaw School of Economics.
Participates in the sessions:
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Alcohol market – new recipes, new trends and new consumers
- Light alcohols – new consumer expectations. Market ready for innovation
- Polish vodka – challenges to our "national pride"”
- Wine, cider, craft beers – who can benefit most from current trends?
- Difficult access to alcohol – early outcomes of new provisions
Alcohol market – new recipes, new trends and new consumers
- Marcin Celejewski - Chairman of the Board, Silvermedia SA
- Krzysztof Kouyoumdjian - Director of External Relations, CEDC International sp. z o.o.
- Jakub Nowak - Chairman of the Board, Jantoń
- Robert Ogór - Chairman of the Board, Ambra SA
- Marek Sypek - Managing Director, Stock Polska
- Andrzej Szumowski - Chairman of the Board, Wyborowa Pernod Ricard, Chairman of the General Board, Association of Employers Polish Spirits Industry (Związek Pracodawców Polski Przemysł Spirytusowy – ZP PPS)
- Jakub Szymanek - Journalist, portalspozywczy.pl
