Dan is a high-energy inspirational leader with a proven track record in the food and beverage industry. He has a hands on experience in brand marketing, customer and commercial management, finance, business turnaround and organizational change management. He graduated from the Polytechnic Institute of Timișoara and completed specialty courses at prestigious institutions such as the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) and Harvard Business School.
Dan has extensive operational experience across Europe, Africa and Asia. Over the last 23 years, he has held a number of Managing Director roles with Hellenic Bottling Company in Romania, Nigeria, Baltic Region, Poland and Japan. He is an expert in developing new businesses and consolidating relations with existing clients, restructuring of of business units, including preparing smaller businesses for expansion, strategic planning, implementation of change strategies, building successful brands, building high-performing and committed cross-functional teams.
In 2022 he was appointed General Manager at Nordic Group, Nordic Group, one of the largest Romanian wholesalers of premium foods, catering to the Retail, HoReCa and Confectionery industries.