Lotao Team: new deputy managing director

Personnel report ++LOTAO GmbH

Berlin, March 24, 2015. Since 2011, Lotao GmbH has been revolutionizing the European rice market with forgotten rice varieties from various regions of Asia. Shortly before the five-year anniversary, founder and Risolier Stefan Fak is now expanding the company's management team: Jens Pöhnisch (40) has been working as head of marketing and sales at Lotao GmbH since February 2013. From April 2015 he will now take over as deputy manager.
The Chemnitz native was previously responsible for corporate communications at the cost management office emproc and worked as a retail trainer and in sales at SONY Entertainment and SONY Music.
He completed his commercial training at the hardware store chain Obi and has 20 years of marketing and sales experience in the consumer products sector.
“Mr. Pöhnisch has done an excellent job of familiarizing himself with the very demanding and highly competitive food market and has played a key role in developing Lotao GmbH with his sales and marketing ideas over the past two years,” says Lotao founder Stefan Fak. “I’m happy, Mr. Pöhnisch As a member of the management board, I will be given additional areas of responsibility in the future,” said Risolier

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About Lotao GmbH

Lotao GmbH has been selling exquisite Asian rice varieties and coconut products in European food retailers for five years under the brands Lotao, Bettys Reisküche and Sunria. Stefan Fak, the company's founder, is the first Risolier in Europe. He chose this name for himself because his knowledge of rice and his intensive engagement with the topic are more than just expert knowledge. Its goal is to contribute to the preservation of rare, forgotten Asian rice varieties and to spread and preserve associated traditional stories and myths. With the expert blog “der Risolier” he has also created a forum for the exchange of topics relating to the miracle grain of rice ( www.risolier.de ).

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Lotao GmbH
Stefan Fak
Heinrich Roller Street 7
10405 Berlin
Email: stefan.fak@lotao.com
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