MK Grupa confirmed the news of the death of the well-known Serbian businessman Miodrag Kostić
The founder and president of MK Group, Miodrag Kostić (1959-2024), died today, November 13, the Group announced.
"A visionary and strategist in business, during his 40 years of active professional career, he created one of the largest business systems in the region that operates outside the borders of Serbia, which earned him the international status of one of the most influential leaders and most successful businessmen in Southeastern Europe," the statement reads. .
He retired from a management role in the company he built five years ago. He entrusted the strategic management of the business system to his son Aleksandar Kostić, the vice president of MK Group and the chairman of the Board of Directors of AIK Bank, while the executive management continued to be carried out by professional management.
Miodrag Kostić was born in Vrbas in 1959, originally from Montenegrin, he was an economist by profession (he graduated from college within the deadline, with an average grade of 6,2, and graduated with a ten on the topic "Development of the IT system in the sugar industry"), KV driver for all categories, chimney sweep, mason, pilot with licenses to operate all aircraft.
He simply said of himself: "I am a capitalist."
He started making money at the age of fifteen, carrying sacks of cement.
He could tell that he was never satisfied. "My first dream was classic: to have 100.000 marks in cash, a good car and apartment, my own roof over my head. And every sack that I transferred then and every wagon that I unloaded meant another mark to those hundred thousand".
He realized his dream.
He founded the very successful company MK Group, whose main business activities are the production and trade of agricultural products and the production of sugar, which employs about 4.000 people.
The time and place of the funeral will be announced later.
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