Date: 01.06.2023

As part of internal changes, Jiří Rabiec, who was previously the Group's Controlling and Consolidation Manager, became the Chief Economic Officer of CE Industries. At the same time, he becomes a member of the holding's Board of Directors. In his previous position, he was involved in preacquisition projects in all areas of CE Industries' activities, in addition to integrating the holding's reporting rules in the context of foreign acquisitions and consolidations.

"I am particularly grateful for the trust placed in me by the Group's management. Apart from my broader responsibilities, I feel very strongly about the need to set up and manage processes in our fast-growing holding company with an emphasis on their flexibility, the value they bring and the efficiency of people's work, not only in the finance team," says Jiří Rabiec.

Jiří Rabiec joined CE Industries in 2021, having previously worked for eight years at PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit. For the last three years, he led audits of locally owned companies in the industrial production, railway, automotive, logistics services and energy sectors. Jiří Rabiec has been a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) since 2018 and a statutory auditor since 2022.

 About CE Industries

CE Industries is a dynamic industrial holding company operating in the European markets of rail transport, raw materials recycling, energy and FMCG. It consists of twenty companies with more than 2,500 employees and generates annual sales in excess of CZK 15 billion. The holding, owned by Czech businessman Jaroslav Strnad, develops the industry of today for a sustainable future with an emphasis on responsibility, sustainability and respect for the environment and human society. It currently operates in the markets of Central and Southern Europe, namely the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, the Republic of Croatia, and the Republic of Serbia.