MILAN – Olga Svechnikova has been appointed SVP, Business Area East for Paulig Group and member of the Paulig Leadership Team. She will be located in Moscow, Russia and begin in her position on November 2nd 2020. Olga has 25 years of continuous successful career development in marketing and category general management in leading FMCG companies.
She has had various executive positions at PepsiCo, The Coca-Cola Company and P&G. Currently, Olga works as Chief Operations Officer for an advertising agency DDB Russia.
“We warmly welcome Olga to our leadership team and to Business Area East at Paulig. Her combined and extensive experience in both marketing and business management will be important in realizing our strategic ambitions in business area East”, says Rolf Ladau, CEO of Paulig.
“I am very excited to join the Paulig team in Russia. Being surrounded all my life by coffee lovers I know the importance of the category for people. I am looking forward to helping the business and the team develop towards challenging goals to the best of my ability, says Olga Svechnikova.
Olga Svechnikova holds a degree in computer science from Moscow Polytechnics University.