Full Conversation - Zac Hollis, Director Sales, Service, and Marketing, SKODA India

Talk CXO Life

In this latest edition of TalkCXOLife, we present to you an automotive leader credited with leading the Skoda brand to record market share & profit in Ireland and in a subsequent role, almost doubling Skoda's business in China within 3 years.

Currently leading one of the most critical markets for Skoda - India at a crucial juncture, backed by his three-decade-rich worldwide experience with the Volkswagen group, Zac Hollis, Director Sales, Service, and Marketing, SKODA India is also an active sportsperson, a marathoner, an Ironman, a proud dad, an erstwhile clay pigeon shooting champion, and was a show-quality-chicken breeder as a young boy, raised on a poultry farm in England!

Well, we did save some of the best for our last episode for this year and so hop on for a delightful ride wherein we explore so many work-life facets of this witty leader - From the perspectives he garnered during this pandemic; taking tough business decisions over Skype; the importance of work-life balance; cars & cricket; his success mantras which includes having a passion beyond the cubicle; his very interesting sports-bar venture which he exited during the lockdown & the secret of acing every goal set, be it selling 100 million cars or doing an Ironman – we’ve discussed it all.