Czech Technical University (ČVUT Praha) graduate in physical engineering, during 1993 - 1995 he studied corporate finance and accounting at University on Economics (VŠE Praha). He completed his MBA degree at  the Prague International Business School in 2004. After graduating from ČVUT in 1978 he worked as an independant research and development officer in Let Kunovice. From 1992 he worked as deputy head of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic being responsible for economic activities and operations of the Office of the Government. In 1993 he started to work in the Property Office of the Ministry of Finance, first as Deputy Director and since 1996 as Director of the Property Office. In 1999 he joined ČEB as Deputy Manager of Analysis Department; in 2003 he became Manager of this department; currently he works as Manager for Bank Strategy. He is not member of bodies in any other companies.