Jirí Borovec, M.Sc. is a graduate from the Military Academy in Brno, Masaryk University in Brno, the United States Air Force Defense Language Institute (Texas, USA) and Brno Business School also earning an MBA degree from Nottingham Trent University. In 1997 he attended the ABB International Management Workshop for ABB Group Senior Top Managers, and in 1999 he earned the ABB Service Management Certificate. From 1990 to 1995 he worked in the Czech Army as an interpreter and translator from and into English, Spanish and Russian. His next place of work was the ABB Czech Republic company, in which he worked from 1995 to 2000, holding the positions of Personnel Director, Vice-President for Human Resources, as well as being a Member of the Country Board. In 1999 and 2000 he held the position of CEO of the ABB Service Czech Republic and Business Unit Manager ABB Service Central Europe. Before joining CEZ on 1 December 2000, he was the Chairperson and CEO of the koda JS joint-stock company. |