The ceremonial handover of the CEO position at Zagrebačka pivovara took place on Tuesday at the Brewery. After ten years of leading Zagrebačka pivovara, Sergey Yeskov is moving to Canada where he will work as a commercial director. His position will be taken over by Marko Njavro starting November 1, who paid tribute to his predecessor by stating that Yeskov’s work over the last decade has influenced the entire beer industry in Croatia and the region.
– I am a child of Zagrebačka pivovara where I have spent a third of my professional life. Zagrebačka pivovara has allowed me to gain significant experience without which this position would not be possible. The legacy that Sergey has left, such as excellent results, a positive work atmosphere, and harmonious interpersonal relationships, is an excellent foundation for continuing the paths of success, said the new CEO of Zagrebačka pivovara Marko Njavro, who has spent the last three years as the head of the business unit in Bulgaria.
Before Bulgaria, Njavro worked as the marketing director for the group in Romania, preceded by his experience in various positions within marketing and sales at Zagrebačka pivovara.
– I am coming at a time when Molson Coors has acquired Miller Coors, and this means that we are becoming even stronger, more efficient, more competitive, and more innovative. New opportunities are opening up for us in all areas of business, we have the chance to achieve various synergies and leverage them for further revenue growth, market capture through commercial originality, and innovations that change categories. Our ambition is to become the global number one choice for consumers and customers.
