Who is Piotr Szczerek? Meet the controversial Polish CEO, his wife Anna, and his firm Drogbruk

Piotr Szczerek, a prominent Polish businessman, has recently captured media attention following a controversial incident at the US Open. Known for his entrepreneurial ventures, Szczerek is the CEO of Drogbruk, a construction and infrastructure company based in Poland. Over the years, Drogbruk has grown into one of the country’s leading firms, specialising in road building and urban development projects. Szczerek’s leadership has been widely credited for the company’s rapid expansion and its reputation for high-quality work.Away from the corporate world, Szczerek is married to Anna Szczerek, who often appears alongside him at public events. While Piotr manages the operational and strategic aspects of Drogbruk, Anna is known for her involvement in philanthropic activities and supporting arts and education initiatives in Poland. The couple is considered one of the most influential power couples in the country, balancing business, social commitments, and family life.Recently, Piotr Szczerek made headlines after a video of him removing a young fan’s cap at the US Open went viral. The incident drew mixed reactions online, prompting Szczerek to defend his actions publicly. He has also warned of possible legal action against individuals spreading misleading narratives about the episode.The clip of the hat snatch has sparked fury online, with fans branding the unidentified man as 'selfish' and 'a jerk' for stealing a moment that should have belonged to a child.Szczerek is an amateur competitive tennis player who was introduced to the sport by his wife Anna, according to Polish news outlet Tenis Magazyn.The married couple is understood to have a private tennis court at their home in Kalisz, Poland, where they once hosted Urszula Radwańska, a retired Polish tennis ace."It was the most wonderful gift of my life. Our employees came up with the idea, and my husband helped them implement it," Mrs. Szczerek told the outlet at the time.