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Certification
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Rostislav Sochorec

Rostislav Sochorec

Praha

Summary

Qualified Marketing Executive with +15 years of experience in strategic marketing. Proven successful at consumers goods and services marketing. Managing marketing projects and realizing profitable outcomes. Expert in strategizing company growth and monitoring new business technologies and markets closely. Skilled leader and project manager.

Overview

1826
1826
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Marketing – ACB – Ceresit - Adhesive Technologies

HENKEL ČR, spol. s r.o.
08.2016 - Current
  • Responsibility for building a market share and the profit of product portfolio on Czech and Slovak market under Ceresit brand, Successful growth of CZ/SK Ceresit product portfolio: CAGR (2016 – 2023) ~ 10,5% in value
  • Responsibility for the management and development of an international marketing team of 4 people – Czech, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary
  • Responsibility for development of Prefabricated and Modular houses segment in EE region
  • Managing an international team of 12 people (senior brand managers, sales managers and technicians)

Sales and Marketing Director

RP Climbing s.r.o. Ocun
01.2015 - 07.2016
  • Czech leading climbing equipment producer, exporting goods into 50 countries worldwide
  • Responsibility for building a market share and the profit of product portfolio on the markets. Sales growth (15 vs. 16) +19%, GP growth (15 vs. 16) +18%
  • Managing team of 15 people (4 area sales managers, 4 employees in customer service, 3 employees in marketing department, 4 sales agents on German market)
  • Responsibility for development and profitability of key account customers – Decathlon, DMM, Invacare

Business Development Director

Marcus & Art – PR and communication agency
01.2013 - 12.2014
  • Responsible for strategic marketing, communication strategy and business development of allocated clients
  • Development of communication strategy for C.S CARGO (Czech leading logistic and transport provider) and Euroclinicum Group (leading health care group on Czech market)

Marketing Director

Cestovní Kancelář FISCHER A.s. – KKCG Group A.s.
06.200 - 08.201
  • Company Overview: Central Europe leading tour operator in beach and winter holidays
  • Responsible for the brand relaunch and communication strategy
  • Responsible for building CKF product portfolio on Czech and Slovak markets
  • Responsible for development of the web on-line sales channel, e-commerce/digital strategy and CRM strategy at CKF
  • Managing team of 8 people

Account Director

Ogilvy Group – BBK Advertising
05.2003 - 06.2004

Brand Group Manager for Jan Becher Brands

Jan Becher - Pernod Ricard a.s.
08.1998 - 03.2003

Brand Group Manager

Bass/Pražské Pivovary a.s. (Prague breweries)
05.1997 - 07.1998

Account Manager

GGK Praha (advertising), Young and Rubicam (advertising)
05.1993 - 01.1996

Education

Intensive English Course.

State Language School
Brno, Czech Republic

Ing. Degree - Master Equivalent - Electrical Engineering

VUT Technical University
Brno, Czech Republic

Skills

    Cross-functional team leadership

    Go-to-market strategy development

    Pricing strategies

    Excellent written and verbal communicator

    Adaptability

    Product marketing

Languages

Czech
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Intermediate (B1)
Russian
Elementary (A2)

Certification

Strategic Marketing - Pernod Ricard (Paris)

Negotiating Skills (Scotwork Prague)

Market Research (ANR Prague)

Marketing Communication (SRM Prague)


Timeline

Head of Marketing – ACB – Ceresit - Adhesive Technologies

HENKEL ČR, spol. s r.o.
08.2016 - Current

Sales and Marketing Director

RP Climbing s.r.o. Ocun
01.2015 - 07.2016

Business Development Director

Marcus & Art – PR and communication agency
01.2013 - 12.2014

Account Director

Ogilvy Group – BBK Advertising
05.2003 - 06.2004

Brand Group Manager for Jan Becher Brands

Jan Becher - Pernod Ricard a.s.
08.1998 - 03.2003

Brand Group Manager

Bass/Pražské Pivovary a.s. (Prague breweries)
05.1997 - 07.1998

Account Manager

GGK Praha (advertising), Young and Rubicam (advertising)
05.1993 - 01.1996

Strategic Marketing - Pernod Ricard (Paris)

Negotiating Skills (Scotwork Prague)

Market Research (ANR Prague)

Marketing Communication (SRM Prague)


Intensive English Course.

State Language School

Ing. Degree - Master Equivalent - Electrical Engineering

VUT Technical University

Marketing Director

Cestovní Kancelář FISCHER A.s. – KKCG Group A.s.
06.200 - 08.201
Rostislav Sochorec