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Work History
Education
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Interests
Interest in Arts
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Béla Fekete

Béla Fekete

Global Brand Manager
Budapest

Summary

Successful marketing leader with proven accomplishments in driving growth and increasing profits. Articulate and driven leader with high energy and engaging personality. Hardworking team builder motivational in maximizing personnel performance and surpassing business objectives.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Global Brand Manager

Lohmann&Rauscher
09.2023 - Current


  • Analyzed competitive landscape to identify opportunities for differentiation and growth.
  • Participated in international launch teams to successfully manage product portfolio on a global basis
  • Managed marketing budget for global campaigns, optimizing ROI and driving revenue growth
  • Established and maintained contacts with affiliates to expand brand presence and drive partnerships

B2C communication and Trade Marketing Manager

HARTMANN-RICOHungária Kft.
1 2020 - 09.2023


  • Conducted comprehensive market research to identify emerging trends and competitive insights for informed decision-making.
  • Developed and executed digital and offline marketing strategies for B2C and B2B segments, leading to increased customer engagement and sales.
  • Supported the development of annual budgets, consistently achieving cost-saving targets without compromising strategic objectives.
  • Managed trade marketing activities with retail and wholesale partners, optimizing pricing strategies and conducting competitor analysis.
  • Led a team of 2 and reported to the Head of Marketing at HARTMANN-RICO Hungária Kft.

Marketing manager

Hartmann-Rico Hungária Kft.
12.2019 - 01.2020


  • Developed channel-specific marketing activities to meet brand objectives and customer needs
  • Boosted sales performance through the creation of engaging promotional materials and targeted advertising strategies.
  • Managed marketing budget and external agencies to achieve team goals
  • Analyzed customer insights and competitors' performance for strategic decisions

Product manager

Hartmann-Rico Hungária Kft.
11.2015 - 12.2019


  • Managed full product lifecycle, from ideation through post-launch support, ensuring consistent quality control measures were in place.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.

Junior product manager

Legrand Electric Limited
10.2006 - 11.2015


  • Supported identification of big category innovation from concept to consumer.

Education

Master of Science - Management With Marketing

University of Bath School of Management
Bath, UK
04.2001 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Economics, marketing

College of Szolnok
Szolnok
04.2001 - 01.2005

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Good computer literacy

Sales management

Budgeting

Negotiation

Leadership

Team work

Excellent communication

Good presentation skill

Sales campaign management

Brand building

Market and competitor analysis

Market building

Creative vision

Strategic Thinking

Visual design

Competitor Analysis

Accomplishments

  • Turnover growth for B2C webshop, +592%, 2020/2021
  • Facebook corp. site's management, 3.27 M, +15%, 20.017, +15%
  • Product group's turnover increase, Gained nr. 2nd place in the pharma market (in the blood pressure monitor segment) and first place (in the thermometer segment)
  • Managed partner event by 0 budget, Annual customer event implemented by barter deal

Interests

Latin Dancing, Theater, Art Cinema, Baking, Wines, Modern paintings and contemporary art

Interest in Arts

Used to be an amateur latin dancer, I am a keen theatre and art cinema goer, also interested in modern paintings and have a small collection of contemporary art.

Timeline

Global Brand Manager

Lohmann&Rauscher
09.2023 - Current

Marketing manager

Hartmann-Rico Hungária Kft.
12.2019 - 01.2020

Product manager

Hartmann-Rico Hungária Kft.
11.2015 - 12.2019

Junior product manager

Legrand Electric Limited
10.2006 - 11.2015

Master of Science - Management With Marketing

University of Bath School of Management
04.2001 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Economics, marketing

College of Szolnok
04.2001 - 01.2005

B2C communication and Trade Marketing Manager

HARTMANN-RICOHungária Kft.
1 2020 - 09.2023
Béla FeketeGlobal Brand Manager