Lidl Polska appoints new CEO

Maksymilian Braniecki has been chosen as the new CEO of Lidl Polska. He will replace Michał Łagunionek, who will become a member of the board at the company's headquarters in Germany, according to Wiadomości Handlowe. Braniecki's tenure will start on December 14. Between 2003 and 2014, he served as operations director of Lidl Polska and subsequently was the head of Lidl in Romania. Michał Łagunionek has been the CEO of Lidl Polska for the last ten years. Lidl has more than 500 stores in Poland, its revenues amounted to PLN 11.5 billion in 2014.