Industry | 19 March, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Pepco Romania names new Head of Operations
Pepco Romania retailer has announced the appointment of Raul Ciungu Iordate as the new Head of Operations.
Pepco Romania retailer has announced the appointment of Raul Ciungu Iordate as the new Head of Operations.
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