Magdalena Dedynska Becomes Senior Counsel for Central Europe at Mars Wrigley

Former Mars Wrigley Head of Legal for Poland Magdalena Dedynska has become the company’s new Senior Counsel for Central Europe.

Mars Wrigley manufactures confectionery products.

Dedynska has been with the company since 2020 when she joined as Senior Legal Counsel and Head of Legal for Poland. Before that, she was with Schneider Electric – first as Legal Counsel between 2017 and 2020 and then as a Senior Legal Counsel CEEI in 2020. Earlier, she was a Senior Legal Counsel with Orange between 2011 and 2017.

Before moving in-house, Dedynska worked for Linklaters as a Lawyer between 2010 and 2011.

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