As of March 1, Lidl Serbia will have a new General Manager, Dragan Čigoja, who until now, as a member of the Managing Board, was also the Director of Central Services. Mr Čigoja started his career at Lidl in Germany, after which he came to Serbia and was the first employee of this modern chain of discount stores in our country.
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Mr Čigoja has been in charge of the company’s expansion. Today, Lidl has 57 stores and a logistics centre in Nova Pazova. The company is also building another logistics centre, in Lapovo, which will be opened in the second half of the year.
Tomislav Šapina, who led Lidl Serbia since 2016, will continue his career in the sister company that operates under the Schwartz Group in Germany.
Ana Petrović is appointed a new member of the Managing Board and Director of Central Services instead of Dragan Čigoja, while Sabin Fane is appointed a Managing Board member and head of the Procurement Division. Ivana Marković is a new Managing Board member in charge of Human Resources while Ivan Kostadinović is appointed a Managing Board member in charge of Lidl Serbia’s Administration Division.