Central Home Brands
Zvonko Kolar has a diverse work experience in various companies. Zvonko currently holds the position of VP, Enterprise Applications at Central Garden & Pet starting from July 2022. Prior to this, they served as Arden CTO and Central Garden & Pet Sr. Director Enterprise Solution Delivery from October 2019 to August 2022. Before joining Central Garden & Pet, they worked at Arden Companies as a VP and CTO since November 2007. Zvonko started their career at Ford Motor Company in 1993 as a Systems Analyst, where they worked until 2007.
Zvonko Kolar obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Engineering Management from Wayne State University, where they attended from 2001 to 2004. Prior to this, they focused on Electrical Engineering at Kettering University, where they studied from 1986 to 1991. The precise degree earned during this period is unspecified.
Central Home Brands
Central Home Brands brings two Central Garden and Pet business units together, Arden Companies and Dallas Manufacturing Company (DMC). Bob and Martie Sachs founded Arden Companies in 1964 as a broker and distributor of household cleaning products and has since become America’s leading manufacturer and marketer of outdoor cushions and pillows. DMC has been making pets more comfortable since 1988. Whether your pet is large or small, likes to stretch out or curl up, DMC creates beds with your pet in mind. With several brands available depending on your fur-baby's needs, you can't go wrong with DMC. A company’s culture is the lifeblood that drives the company forward and has the power to directly influence its prosperity. At Central Home Brands, our culture is focused on a sense of community. We believe that, by getting to know our neighbors, we will discover new ways to achieve greater success together. It is through this culture that we are able to produce both beautiful products and a workplace that we are proud to represent. https://www.dmcpet.com/ http://www.ardencompanies.com Home is central to life - we are Central to home. Central Garden & Pet understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With 2020 net sales of $2.7 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Company’s innovative and trusted products are dedicated to help lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Pennington, Nylabone, Kaytee, Amdro and Aqueon, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central Garden & Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California and has over 6,300 employees across North America and Europe. For additional information about Central, please visit www.central.com.