From 2011 to 2014, he held the position of CEO of ESAB India, which is listed on the stock exchange, with responsibility for the markets of India and other countries in Southeast Asia. It was a three-year mission of a crisis manager, which he successfully completed a year earlier. He started his career in the field of controlling and finance, then moved into production and later helped the entry of foreign capital into the Czech Republic.
He currently focuses on personal growth and self-reflection with an emphasis on strengthening foresight and creativity, and also works as a coach at home and abroad. He graduated from the University of Economics and also at the prestigious school for top managers at IMD in Switzerland. He underwent demanding crisis management training at the prestigious Royal Sandhurst Academy for British officers.
In addition to coaching and consulting, he holds the position of Global Restructuring and Business Integration Vice President at ESAB Group. He has worked for this group since the mid-1990s; managed units of international companies in the Czech Republic, Finland, Poland and Italy and for several years was also the European director for the welding wire divisions.
