Kohout Jan
About Kohout Jan
Kohout Jan serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Upc Česká Republika, S.r.o. and the Cee Head of Products at Liberty Global, with extensive experience in marketing and product management across various telecommunications companies.
Current Role at Liberty Global
Kohout Jan serves as the Chief Executive Officer (Cee) Head of Products at Liberty Global, a position he has held since 2016. His role involves overseeing product strategy and development, contributing to the company's growth in the telecommunications sector. Based in London, Greater London, United Kingdom, he has been instrumental in driving product innovation and aligning offerings with market demands.
Professional Experience at UPC Česká Republika
Kohout Jan has held multiple positions at UPC Česká Republika, S.r.o., including Chief Marketing Officer since 2018 and Marketing Director from 2015 to 2016. His tenure included roles such as Segment Marketing Director and Product Director, where he focused on market segmentation and product management. His experience at UPC has significantly shaped his expertise in marketing and strategic planning.
Career at Vodafone and O2 Czech Republic
Currently, Kohout Jan is the Vice President of Strategy and Integration at Vodafone, a role he has occupied since 2020. Prior to this, he worked at O2 Czech Republic in various marketing management roles from 2007 to 2011, where he led product management for voice services. His experience at these companies has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of both B2B and B2C marketing.
Educational Background
Kohout Jan studied at Czech Technical University in Prague, earning a Master of Arts degree from 1998 to 2004. He furthered his education at INSEAD, focusing on Leadership and Management in 2017, and completed additional studies in Management in 2016. He also attended Oxford College of Marketing, where he studied Leadership and Education in 2012.
Specialization and Skills
Kohout Jan specializes in market segmentation, which has been pivotal in achieving team success at local and regional levels. He possesses a strong entrepreneurial spirit and has a proven track record in strategic planning and project management. His extensive experience in marketing has been marked by a focus on building partnerships through effective negotiations.