Michal Jurka new Business Unit President Skanska Czech Republic and Slovakia
Michal Jurka has been appointed Business Unit President Skanska Czech Republic and Slovakia. He will take on his new position on September 8 and will report to Roman Wieczorek, Executive Vice President, Skanska AB.
Michal Jurka has been with the company for 14 years and comes from a position as Executive Vice President, Skanska Poland, with responsibility for the civil business in the Central and South region, as well as the concrete and railway operations. Before joining Skanska Poland in May 2016, Michal worked for Skanska Czech Republic and Slovakia, among other things as a change leader for the risk management in the business unit. Michal is currently part of the Skanska AB Ethics Committee and was also part of the Steering Group for the re-articulated Skanska Values 2015.
Michal succeeds Roman Wieczorek who remains Executive Vice President, Skanska AB, with responsibility for construction in Central Europe.
“Michal knows Skanska well after having worked for the company in different positions for 14 years. He is a strong leader with a good ethical compass. Michal also has a great energy and an ability to find new perspectives on things. I am happy to welcome him in his new role”, says Roman Wieczorek.
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Skanska is one of the world’s leading construction and project development companies, focused on selected home markets in the Nordic region, other European countries and North America. Supported by global trends in urbanization and demographics, and by being at the forefront in sustainability, Skanska offers competitive solutions for both simple and the most complex assignments, helping to build a sustainable future for customers and communities. The Group currently has 43,100 employees in selected home markets in Europe and North America. Skanska's sales in 2015 totaled SEK 155 billion.
