Adam Mokrysz
Quick Facts
Biography
Adam Mokrysz (born on July 25, 1979 in Cieszyn) is a Polish entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. The son of Teresa and Kazimierz Mokrysz, the founders of Mokate. PhD of economics, CEO of the Mokate Group and Mokate S.A. Expert in the field of business in the FMCG industry. It actively supports the development of local communities and education. A chess fan and their popularization among children and teenagers.
Education
A graduate of Management and Marketing at the University of Economics in Katowice. There he obtained a PhD in management science. He has a diploma of the University of London in the field of foreign trade. In addition, he completed the post-graduate IMD-AEDP - Accelerated Executive Development Program at the University of Lausanne.
Career
Successor and leader of the Mokate family business. He is responsible for the development of new business directions of a family enterprise, creates his strategy and international identity. Initiates and conducts activities aimed at further expansion of the Mokate brand throughout the world. For over 20 years, he has been pursuing business in the family business. Author and creator of key achievements of the company. He gained practical knowledge about the company by working at various levels of the organization - from the basic functions, through the position of the marketing manager and managing the most important coffee brands. Then he became an export manager, and after success in the foreign expansion of the company - the managing director of the Export Department. During this position, he introduced Mokate to the international leader of Polish exporters of the food market. On January 1, 2016, he became the President of the Mokate Group.
Social activity
Adam Mokrysz supports educational and cultural organizations and institutions. He is the founder of the awards. Mokate is a partner of the Polish Chess Federation, and the president himself is keen to participate in chess tournaments and events. He called, among others The Mokate Chess Academy, and supports the project "Education chess in school"
Prizes and awards
- Silver Cross of Merit;
- Employer Trustworthy;
- Leader of Polish Business;
- Golden Super Caesar of Silesian Business;
- Outstanding Entrepreneur 2018;
- EY Entrepreneur of the Year;
- Manager of the Year 2017;
- Polish promoter;
- Champion of Business;
- Investor without Borders;
- ENTREPRENEUR MAGNUS 2018 Outstanding Entrepreneur