Vladimir SCHMALZ Director, Mergers & Acquisitions, CEZ Group, Prague

	University of Economics, Faculty of International Relations (graduation 1994)
	Stays abroad and short-term attachments to the Universität Hannover (Germany), the Universität Münster (Germany), Hochschule St. Gallen (Switzerland), ESCP Paris (France) and the
	International Institute for Politics and Economics in Hamburg (Germany)
since 2004	Director of Mergers & Acquisitions, CEZ, a.s., Czech Republic

CEO, ZAO TransEnergo, Russia
CEO, OOO EZ RUS, Russia
Member of the Board of Directors, Akenerji Elektrik Üretim A.^., Turkey
Member of the Supervisory Board, MIBRAG mbH, Germany
Member of the Supervisory Board, EZ Obnovitelné zdroje, s.r.o., Czech
Member of the Supervisory Board, TEC Varna EAD, Bulgaria
Chairman of the Supervisory Board, SKO-ENERGO s.r.o., Czech Republic
Member of the Supervisory Board, SKO-ENERGO FIN, s.r.o., Czech Republic
Business Advisory Council for South Eastern Europe (an advisory board for the European Commission and the Stability Pact); representative of the Czech Republic
Member of the Supervisory Board, CEZ Distribution Bulgaria AD, Bulgaria
Member of the Supervisory Board, CEZ Razpredelenie Bulgaria AD, Bulgaria

02: Financial and economic turbulences in CEE/SEE – Impact and remedies