On 19 April at Prague Castle, the Czech Management Association awarded the title Manager of the Quarter-Century for consistent management performance to the following people.
Young management talent: Aleš Gothard, Site Manager – Metrostav
Small / medium-sized enterprise: Jana Malá, Moravská ústředna Brno (a specialist online store focused on quality worthwhile toys)
Together with the Head of the Manager of the Year Management Committee and President of the Union of Czech Production Cooperatives, Rostislav Dvořák
Agriculture: Jiří Zelenka, Chair of the Board, Krásná Hora Farming Cooperative
Applied research: Miroslav Václavík, General Director, Výzkumný ústav technických strojů Liberec (Liberec Engineering Machines Research Institute)
Regional development: Jan Hůda, Chair of the Board, Rybářství Třeboň (Třeboň Fisheries)
Joint photograph of the winning Managers of the Quarter-Century in special categories
BENEŠ Daniel – CEO and Chair of the Board of Directors at ČEZ
CIENCALA Jiří
Former CEO and Chair of the Board at Třinecké Železárny, former Minister of Industry and Trade, Senator, Government Envoy for 3 Regions
Vladimír Feix, Former CEO, Český porcelán a.s. Dubí
Zbyněk Frolík, company owner, LINET
Bořivoj Kačena – former CEO and Chair of the Board at Eurovia CS, formerly Stavby silnic a železnic (Road and Railway Constructions)
Zdeněk Pelc – company owner, GZ Media, formerly Gramofonové závody (Gramophone Record Factory) in Loděnice
Štěpán Popovič – former CEO at Glaverbel, formerly Sklounion Teplice
Jan Rýdl – former General Director and Chair of the Board at TOS Varnsdorf
Lubomír Stoklásek – company owner, Agrostroj Pelhřimov
Jaroslava Valová – owner, SIKO Bathrooms
Joint photo of Managers of the Quarter-Century – with Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, Minister of Industry and Trade Tomáš Hüner, President of the Czech Management Association Pavel Kafka (second from right), President of CEC European Managers Ludger Ramme (first from right)