Igor Zgrabljić took over the position of Director of the Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Department of Coca-Cola HBC Adria, as a new addition to the Adria Senior Leadership team.
"It is an honor for me to assume the role of Director of the Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Department at Coca-Cola HBC Adria, a company that is part of the Coca-Cola HBC Group - one of the world's largest bottlers and a partner of The Coca-Cola Company, which operates in 29 countries, supplies a market of about 740 million inhabitants and is the world leader in sustainable business according to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). I will work dedicatedly to further improve our strategic goals, communication and sustainability programs in the markets of the Adria region - in Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. I am convinced that, with continued dedication to the development of local communities, care for the well-being of our employees and strengthening of cooperation with our partners, we will continue to achieve significant successes in all three markets," emphasized Zgrabljić.
Zgrabljić brings to the company rich experience in public policy, corporate affairs and regulatory advocacy. Before joining Coca-Cola HBC Adria, he worked as the head of government affairs and public policy at Google for Central and Eastern Europe, where, for the past five years, he was responsible for the implementation of the company's public policy strategy and engagement in Southeast Europe.
Zgrabljić is a manager with many years of international experience in management positions in various economic sectors. He started his career in the field of public relations and management consulting, after which he fully devoted himself to projects in the field of public affairs and consulting for foreign investors and multinational companies. He earned a master's degree in public administration at Harvard University in the USA, and a master's degree in business economics (marketing) at the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb..