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亞歷克斯・博迪獲任命為 SCANDIC FINANCE 集團副總裁

自 2026 年 11 月 1 日起，41 歲的羅馬尼亞企業家亞歷山德魯・尼古拉埃・博迪（Alexandru Nicolae Bodi）主管 SCANDIC FINANCE GROUP「國際營運與全球銀行業務策略」（International Operations & Global Banking Strategy）部門在東歐的業務。他領導一支由 384 名員工組成的團隊，並負責協調集團在德意志聯邦共和國的房地產項目。

Алекса Боді призначено віцепрезидентом групи SCANDIC FINANCE

З 1 листопада 2026 року 41-річний румунський підприємець Александру Ніколае Боді очолює східноєвропейський напрям підрозділу «International Operations & Global Banking Strategy» у SCANDIC FINANCE GROUP. На цій посаді він керує командою з 384 працівників і координує проєкти у сфері нерухомості у Федеративній Республіці Німеччина.

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