MasterCard opens office in Belgrade - Artur Turemka named regional manager

(Artur Turemka)

MasterCard Europe has appointed Artur Turemka as the manager for the Balkan region covering the markets of Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Macedonia and Serbia. The company has also announced the opening of two new regional offices in Belgrade and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Turemka started working for MasterCard in 2010 as an account manager at MasterCard's office in Warsaw, Poland. Before he joined MasterCard, Turemka worked at the Retail Operations Development Department at Reiffeisen Bank in Poland, and before that at the Department for Marketing and Public Relations at Jaguar and Land Rover, also in Poland.

Turemka has a master's degree in marketing and management from the Warsaw University. He also studied business management at the university in Graz, Austria and is about to complete doctoral studies in management at the Warsaw School of Economics.

- I am excited to lead the MasterCard company in the Balkan region. I am sure that the electronic payment system in the region will continue to develop successfully. Opening of two regional offices in Belgrade and Sofia represents an important step in further improvement of our business in the region and the strengthening of cooperation with our partners - said Turemka.