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Poland Eye to eye… with Paweł Sapek

Eye to eye
This latest episode of 'Eye to Eye' is hot out of the podcast oven and ready to listen to! Eurobuild’s guest today is Paweł Sapek, the head of Prologis for Poland and the CEE region.

From the conversation you will learn, among other tasty morsels, what the future holds for the warehouse sector, what it’s like to work on the largest construction site in Poland, and how to herd sheep in the Beskidy Mountains. A real treat!

Click on the link below to listen to Tomek Cudowski's interview (in Polish):

Listen to "Nosem w nos z Pawłem Sapkiem" on Spreaker.

...or watch the video version on YouTube:

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Paweł Sapek, FRICS – the senior vice-president and regional head for the Central Europe region of Prologis – is responsible for the company’s entire portfolio in the region (Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary) with a total area of 4.9 mln sqm. He manages the company's investment and operational activities, including the implementation of its business strategy, identifying investment opportunities, new investments and securing tenants. Paweł has 26 years of experience in the real estate industry and management. Before joining Prologis, he was employed by Segro, Ove Arup and Washington Group. He graduated in marketing and management at the University of Economics in Katowice and completed postgraduate studies in logistics management at the Warsaw School of Economics.

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You can also listen to all the previous Eurobuild podcasts on your smartphone via Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts – just search for the ‘Nosem w nos’ or ‘Eurobuild FM’ channel.

Enjoy the podcast!

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