Ringier Axel Springer Media AG
Jonny Crowe appointed interim CEO of Grupa Onet.pl
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Effective January 5, 2015 Jonny Crowe, (44), in addition to his role as Chief Digital Officer of Ringier Axel Springer Media AG, becomes interim CEO of Grupa Onet.pl. He succeeds Robert Bednarski (41), who is leaving the company at his own request and is looking for new challenges.
Chief Financial Officer Renata Morlewska-Sipior (44) is also leaving Grupa Onet.pl on February 28, 2015 at her own request. Grzegorz Kania (41) becomes her successor. He will be Chief Financial Officer at Grupa Onet.pl in addition to his role as CFO Ringier Axel Springer Poland and member of the Group Executive Board in Poland.
Mark Dekan, CEO of Ringier Axel Springer Media AG and Group CEO Poland: "I would like to express my appreciation to Robert Bednarski for his contribution in developing Onet.pl into the leading online platform in Poland. I would like to thank both him and Renata Morlewska-Sipior for their excellent collaboration and wish the two of them all the best for the future. With Jonny Crowe as interim CEO of Grupa Onet.pl, we will be ensuring the safe continuation of our business as he is very familiar with the company and will continue expanding its strong market position. I am happy that Grzegorz Kania as a finance expert will assume in addition to his current function also the role as CFO at Grupa Onet.pl."
Jonny Crowe has been Chief Digital Officer at Ringier Axel Springer Media AG since October 2013. He has been Member of the Management Board at Grupa Onet.pl SA since July 2014. He joined Ringier Axel Springer Media in October 2013, having previously spent four years with Naspers, where he served as Chief Operating Officer for Europe and has operated, acquired and founded Internet businesses over a period exceeding 15 years in both Europe and the US. He has worked regularly in Poland since 2008.
Grzegorz Kania has served as Chief Financial Officer of Ringier Axel Springer Poland since January 2012. In August 2014 he also became a member of the Group Executive Board and Group CFO in Poland. He is a specialist in financial management with many years of experience in international companies, primarily from the new technologies sector.
About Ringier Axel Springer Media AG
Ringier Axel Springer Media AG was founded in 2010 by the Swiss Ringier AG and the German Axel Springer SE and bundles the activities of both shareholders in Central and Eastern Europe. The company operates in the growth markets of Poland, Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia with a broad range of media services, comprising more than 160 digital and print offerings. The company's registered offices are in Zurich and it employs a total of about 2700 employees.
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