Adrienn Epresi
Director Of Publishing House & CoPresident Of IBBY Hungary
Vienna/Leányfalu
Summary
Publishing professional and problem-solver with analytical mindset dedicated to community work. Collaborative with relentless work ethic to promote efficiency. Skilled in collection of relevant information, analysis of professional and economical environment and preparation of decisions. Uses effective communication, system thinking and sound judgment to positively impact organizational success. Cultural and educational projects as main areas of interest and strength. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and excellent negotiation and time management skills. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Co-President
Hungarian Board on Books for Young People (IBBY/H)
10.2023 - Current
- HUBBY is the member of the world's largest organization of children's books (IBBY)
- Responsible for the organization of the "Év Gyerekkönyve Díj", the most respected and only international professional award of Hungarian children's books
- Strategic collaborations, financial management and communication are my main duties
- First time in the history of the Book of the Year Award, this year I have managed to build a collaboration with all the key actors of the sector and have reached almost all cultural channels to promote the best children's books to teachers, parents and children
- I have stabilized the financial situation of the organization
Managing Director
Ecovit Publishing House
01.2007 - Current
- Monitored and assessed industry trends and competitors
- Took part in developing book ideas
- Found, managed and advised illustrators and graphic designers
- Took part in developing the cover and the typography of books
- Developed long-term relationships with key vendors and service providers
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, authors, illustrators and other service providers
- Hired, trained and managed staff
- Forecasted and managed budgets
- Oversaw daily business operations and financial decisions
- Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports
- Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
- Created systems and procedures to streamline business processes and optimize resources.
- Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
Internal SAP consultant
Cora Hipermarket Kft
08.2001 - 01.2007
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively
- Practiced French as working language
System Analyst
Simpletech Rt
01.1999 - 01.2001
- ERP software development project for CD Hungary (real-estate management company)
- Interviews with customers
- Business process planning
- Software testing
- Software presentation
Head of Customer Service
Auchan Hungary Kft.
01.1997 - 01.1999
- Contribution in the opening of the first Hungarian Auchan Hypermarket: Adaptation of the customer service for Hungarian legal and cultural environment
- Recruiting the members of the customer service
- Development of procedures
- Evaluated customer service staff performance and provided constructive feedback
- Trained and supervised team of customer service representatives in providing quality service to customers
Education
MBA - in English Language
Corvinus University
Budapest 09.2003 - 2005.07
Master of Science - Management and Leadership
Corvinus University
Budapest 01.1997 - 1999.07
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Budapest Business School, Faculty of Commerce
09.1993 - 1997.02
High School Diploma -
Karinthy F. English Dual-Languages Grammar School
Budapest 09.1988 - 06.1993
Skills
Project management
Operations management
Business planning
Accounting processes
Negotiation
Budgeting
Content development of books
Self-motivation
Scheduling
Relationship building
Languages
English - C2
German - C2
French - C2
Hungarian - native
Timeline
Co-President
Hungarian Board on Books for Young People (IBBY/H)
10.2023 - Current
Managing Director
Ecovit Publishing House
01.2007 - Current
MBA - in English Language
Corvinus University
09.2003 - 2005.07
Internal SAP consultant
Cora Hipermarket Kft
08.2001 - 01.2007
System Analyst
Simpletech Rt
01.1999 - 01.2001
Master of Science - Management and Leadership
Corvinus University
01.1997 - 1999.07
Head of Customer Service
Auchan Hungary Kft.
01.1997 - 01.1999
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Budapest Business School, Faculty of Commerce
09.1993 - 1997.02
High School Diploma -
Karinthy F. English Dual-Languages Grammar School
09.1988 - 06.1993
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