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Kamil Majczak

Kamil Majczak

President of the QEMETICA Management Board

He has held the office of the President of the Management Board of Qemetica (previously CIECH) since 27 May 2023. Previously, from June 2022, he was a Member of the Management Board of Qemetica responsible for strategy and business transformation. He has been associated with the Qemetica Group since 2018, when he took up the position of Director of the Strategy Department at Qemetica responsible for developing and implementing the Group's strategy.

In 2020-2021, he simultaneously served as the President of the Management Board of CIECH Żywice.  

His key achievements to date at QEMETICA include: preparation of the Group's strategies for 2019-2021 and 2022-2024 and support in their implementation. Moreover, coordination of activities related to improving efficiency in the soda business (digitalisation), preparation of a plan for the modernisation of energy sources in accordance with the adopted ESG Strategy, and a review of the Group's businesses, including the sale of the CIECH Żywice business for aprrox. EUR 40 million in 2021.

Work experience

From 2018 to 2021, Kamil Majczak also worked for Kulczyk Investments. His previous professional experience also includes employment with the strategic consulting company Bain & Company in Warsaw and Melbourne (2014-2018) and the consulting company PricewaterhouseCoopers in London (2012-2014).

Education

Kamil Majczak has a master's degree in economics from the University of Cambridge.

Kamil Majczak

Kamil Majczak

President of the QEMETICA Management Board

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Marcin Puziak

Marcin Puziak

Member of the QEMETICA Management Board, CFO

Marcin Puziak has been working in the Qemetica (previously CIECH) since 2019. As the Head of the Controlling Department, he built a new efficient structure of the department, implemented a management reporting system, and introduced Business Intelligence for the Group. He has also been involved in implementing several key initiatives in the areas of: mergers and acquisitions, refinancing, taxation, treasury, performance management and organisational restructuring. He is a promoter of a data-driven enterprise culture.

Work experience

From 2011 to 2013, he was associated with Franklin Templeton Investments. Simultaneously, from 2009 to 2019, he served as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Microeconomics at the Poznań University of Economics, combining scientific and teaching work with practical experience in financial and economic management in various entities.

Education

Marcin Puziak holds a Ph.D. in economics and completed his studies at the Poznań University of Economics, where he worked as a lecturer for ten years. He specialises in sectoral competitiveness and profitability of enterprises.

Marcin Puziak

Marcin Puziak

Member of the QEMETICA Management Board, CFO

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David A. Schmidt

David A. Schmidt

Member of the QEMETICA Management Board, COO

David has been working at Qemetica since September 2024.

Work experience

Work experience

He is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in leading large-scale transformation initiatives within the chemical and petrochemical industries. He has held significant leadership roles, including his position as Vice President & Integrated Supply Chain Transformation Officer at Nouryon, where he played a key role in a major private equity acquisition and significantly improved productivity across multiple global sites.

His career highlights include serving as Chief Transformation Officer at BP, where he led a comprehensive transformation program that generated $400 million in savings. David's expertise spans across supply chain management, mergers and acquisitions, and operational excellence, with a proven track record in both public and private sectors. His previous experience at Ineos includes turning around a struggling specialty polymer business and leading global commercial strategies.

David is known for his pragmatic approach, strong leadership skills, and ability to navigate complex challenges. He is a strategic thinker with a passion for driving results while maintaining a people-focused leadership style.

David A. Schmidt

David A. Schmidt

Member of the QEMETICA Management Board, COO

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Heads of Business Units

Philipp Kley

Philipp Kley

Head of BU Soda

Philipp Kley

Philipp Kley

Head of BU Soda

Thilo Birkenheier

Thilo Birkenheier

Head of BU Salt

Thilo Birkenheier

Thilo Birkenheier

Head of BU Salt

Edgardo Iglesias

Edgardo Iglesias

Head of BU Agro

Edgardo Iglesias

Edgardo Iglesias

Head of BU Agro

Michał Budzyński

Michał Budzyński

Head of BU Polyurethanes

Michał Budzyński

Michał Budzyński

Head of BU Polyurethanes

Robert Janeczko

Robert Janeczko

Head of BU Silicates

Robert Janeczko

Robert Janeczko

Head of BU Silicates

Hubert Domaradzki

Hubert Domaradzki

Head of BU Glass

Hubert Domaradzki

Hubert Domaradzki

Head of BU Glass

Leadership Team

Kamil Majczak

Kamil Majczak

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

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Kamil Majczak

Kamil Majczak

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Marcin Puziak

Marcin Puziak

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Marcin Puziak

Marcin Puziak

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

David A. Schmidt

David A. Schmidt

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

David A. Schmidt

David A. Schmidt

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Alain Jeanmart

Alain Jeanmart

Head of Commercial BU Soda

Alain Jeanmart

Alain Jeanmart

Head of Commercial BU Soda

Philipp Kley

Philipp Kley

Head of BU Soda

Philipp Kley

Philipp Kley

Head of BU Soda

Thilo Birkenheier

Thilo Birkenheier

Head of BU Salt

Thilo Birkenheier

Thilo Birkenheier

Head of BU Salt

Edgardo Iglesias

Edgardo Iglesias

Head of BU Agro

Edgardo Iglesias

Edgardo Iglesias

Head of BU Agro

Katarzyna Bieńkowska

Katarzyna Bieńkowska

Head of Human Resources

Katarzyna Bieńkowska

Katarzyna Bieńkowska

Head of Human Resources

Piotr Szlagowski-Budacz

Piotr Szlagowski-Budacz

Head of Strategy

Piotr Szlagowski-Budacz

Piotr Szlagowski-Budacz

Head of Strategy

Michał Nazarenko

Michał Nazarenko

Head of Procurement

Michał Nazarenko

Michał Nazarenko

Head of Procurement

Michał Wołoszczuk

Michał Wołoszczuk

General Counsel

Michał Wołoszczuk

Michał Wołoszczuk

General Counsel

Sławomir Łabiga

Sławomir Łabiga

Head of Controlling

Sławomir Łabiga

Sławomir Łabiga

Head of Controlling

Supervisory Board

Sebastian Kulczyk

Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Marek Kośnik

Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Martin Laudenbach

Member of the Supervisory Board

Łukasz Rędziniak

Member of the Supervisory Board

Artur Olech

Member of the Supervisory Board

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