New CEO for Polish Arm of Ringier Axel Springer

September 12, 2023

Ringier Axel Springer has appointed a new CEO for its Polish classifieds sites.

Łukasz Szymak will take control of Morizon Gratka Group and MZN Property in January 2024.

In the meantime, Syzmak will serve as the COO of both companies while current CEO Jarosław Święcicki transitions out of the role. He joins Ringier Axel Springer after a five-year stint as country manager at Booksy.

Aleksander Kutela, CEO at Ringier Axel Springer Poland, said:

"Łukasz Szymak is an expert with extensive experience in managing digital businesses. His taking over the reins of the Morizon-Gratka Group will certainly result in further dynamic development of both brands on the market."

Ringier Axel Springer controls Polish real estate portals Morizon and noweinwestycje.pl.

Morizon and noweinwestycje.pl are by no means market leaders in the Polish real estate classifieds sector—that title goes to Otodom, which is owned by Naspers:

 

September 12, 2023
Harvey is an accidental real estate journalist and professional copywriter. He has written about the property industry since 2015, starting at The Property Franchise Group in the UK, before moving to Spain to work for Spotahome. He has worked as a freelance copywriter since 2021, with a special focus on startups real estate. Harvey joined Online Marketplaces as a News Editor in 2022, writing over 2000 news stories and interviewing dozens of high profile industry leaders both in-person and as a co-host of the PPW Podcast.

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