Sportfive names new co-managing director of Polish division

The Sportfive agency has appointed Krzysztof Świergiel as a co-managing director of its operations in Poland.

The 41-year-old, who is succeeding Piotr Pietrzak, will work alongside Andrzej Placzynski.

Świergiel previously served as managing director at the Eurosport Poland division of the pan-European sports broadcaster.

Sportfive is the exclusive marketer of rights to events operated by the PZPN, the governing body for football in Poland.