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General
Haves
company start-ups, strategic consulting, retail management, increasing company profitability, mentoring, coaching, turnaround management
Professional Experience
Sep 2011 - Present
Owner
WK Profit Consulting
Management Consulting
WK Profit Consulting
Management Consulting
consulting to increase companies's short, mid and long term profitability, mentoring/coaching for top managers, holistic training systems for managers in fashion/sport retail, possibility to manage new ventures or existing companies on management contract basis
1990 - 1991
(1 years)
(1 years)
Assistant To the US Commercial Attache, Poland
US Foreign Commercial Service
Government Administration
US Foreign Commercial Service
Government Administration
contact facilitation between US companies and Polish government institutions and private firms, organization of US trade missions to Poland, won a title of best non-American foreign service official in the world for year 1991
Sep 1991 - Aug 1998
(7 years)
(7 years)
GM, Telepizza Poland
Telepizza
Sporting Goods
Telepizza
Sporting Goods
company start-up in Poland, 700 employees in 1998, first pizza delivery business in Poland
Jan 1999 - Sep 2011
(12 years, 8 Months)
(12 years, 8 Months)
GM
Nike
Sporting Goods
Nike
Sporting Goods
company start -up, reached dominant no 1 market position (share and brand awareness/coolness), one of best Nike country P&Ls globally, 19% net rev CAGR over 12 years, advanced partner retail management systems developed, over 20 Nike and industry awards for performance, ignited running culture in Poland, strong team spirit culture developed.
Education
1981
Master, Szkola Glówna Handlowa w Warszawie (High School)
Economics
Foreign Trade Faculty
Economics
Foreign Trade Faculty
More about Witold Kowalski
First Name
Witold
Last Name
Kowalski
Awards / Honors
U.S.Foreign Commercial Service National Award - Employee of The Year 1991 - award developed by International Ingineering Committe of the American Consulting Engineers Council
With Nike Poland team:
Nike Coutry of the Year - 3 times
SuperBrands Poland - 3 times
Coolest Brand Title in Poland - 3 times
Sport Event of the Year in Poland - Nike RunWarsaw
ROCE - the most efficient company based on return on capital employeed - 7th place in Poland
The Uncommonly Mother Friendly Company Award - 4th place in Poland
The Crown of Tourism 2010- Nike was no 1 brand in 3 categories
With Nike Poland team:
Nike Coutry of the Year - 3 times
SuperBrands Poland - 3 times
Coolest Brand Title in Poland - 3 times
Sport Event of the Year in Poland - Nike RunWarsaw
ROCE - the most efficient company based on return on capital employeed - 7th place in Poland
The Uncommonly Mother Friendly Company Award - 4th place in Poland
The Crown of Tourism 2010- Nike was no 1 brand in 3 categories
Specialities
company start-ups, strategic consulting, retail management, increasing company profitability, mentoring, coaching, turnaround management
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