Viacom announced that Katarzyna Samojluk has been promoted to the position of VP, finance for Central and Eastern Europe and Israel (CEEI), as well as country manager VIMN Polska. She has been associated with the position of VP, finance at Viacom since 2014 and had over 15 years of working in an international environment in such areas as strategic business planning, financial and management accounting, change management and restructuring of local activities. Prior to joining Viacom, Samojluk held financial and customer service positions at Eli Lilly Polska, where she eventually took the position of finance director. Samojluk has held her new positions at Viacom on a temporary basis for several months. Elena Balmont, who meanwhile held the position of general manager VIMN in CEE on a temporary basis, now also holds hers permanently. In addition, she remains SVP, general manager for Russia, CIS, Ukraine and the Baltic Republics. Samojluk will report directly to Gabor Harsanyi, VP, general manager VIMN for CEEI.