“The marketing and sales department is one of the key departments for assuring the company’s business functions. Žioba has been chosen to head this department due to his knowledge, competence, and long-term experience acquired during work in companies,” Maxima LT CEO Arūnas Zimnickas said in a press release.
Žioba started his career as an assistant brand manager at the Lithuanian office of Procter & Gamble, and later worked as marketing director at Ringuva, the Lithuanian soap manufacturer. He also worked as marketing director at the telecommunications company Bite Lietuva and spent last nine years as the head of business development at the Lithuanian branch of Danske bank.