Zoltan Kelemen

Managing Director CEE, TFS Hungary, Poland, Czech and Baltic region

Zoltan Kelemen has a long international experience in business development and working in various leading positions for multi international companies in nutrition and health care. He joined Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.'s (Colgate-Palmolive Inc.'s Pet Care Division) operations in 1993, initially through Kruuse A/S, as responsible for managing the business establishment and development of Hill's in Sweden and Denmark. In January 1999, Zoltan was promoted to the position of Regional Business Development Manager for Hill's CEE Region. This position was responsible for establishing Hill’s organization and operations through a network of national distributors in fourteen CEE countries according to Hill's international corporate standards. Before joining Hill’s operations Zoltan was working in international business development, a few years as practicing veterinary surgeon and as inspector for the National Food Control Administration in Uppsala, Sweden. Zoltan joined TFS in October 2008 and took up the position as Managing Director for CEE. Zoltan's key role is to manage and supervise the business and operations of TFS affiliates in the CEE Region. Zoltan holds a degree in Doctor of Veterinarian Medicine from the University of Veterinary Science in Budapest and he is also graduated as fully qualified veterinary from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Agricultural Sciences in Uppsala, Sweden. He also holds an MBA graduation in Marketing Economics from the IHM Business School in Stockholm, Sweden. Zoltan is fluent in Hungarian, Swedish and English.