Karol Ponesz

Karol Ponesz has extensive experience in senior management roles across various industries, currently serving as the Country Manager for Slovakia at Mattoni 1873 since October 2016, where successful integration of brands followed PepsiCo's license acquisition in 2019. Prior roles include Chief Commercial Officer at SHP Group, overseeing sales channels across Europe, and CEO positions at HYZA a.s. and Frost, where strategic transformations and restructurings were implemented. Ponesz also held significant responsibilities at Rigips Slovakia and SAB Miller, contributing to key organizational changes and business strategic developments. The career began at Henkel Slovensko, where Ponesz excelled in direct sales management. Educational background includes attendance at SPŠE, Nové Zámky, and incomplete studies at STU - Faculty of Electrical Engineering.