Energofórum

7/27/2023

Renowned Czech economist Tomáš Sedláček will speak at this year's ENERGOFÓRUM^® conference.

Tomáš Sedláček will be the main speaker of the 17th annual conference. An ex-advisor of Czech president Václav Havel describes himself as a "philosopher of economics". His book "Economics of Good and Evil" became an international bestseller and was translated into 23 languages, including Slovak.

We are extremely pleased that Tomáš Sedláček has accepted our invitation and will speak for the first time at a conference full of energy. His keynote lecture will be part of the second day and will be entitled: "The energy of Western society, how does our economy live? Or about the body, soul, and spirit of the economy.".

Who is Tomáš Sedláček?

A Czech economist and university teacher. He spent a large part of his childhood in Finland and Denmark. He also studied at Yale University in the USA. In 2001, Sedláček became a doctor of philosophy at Charles University in Prague. He worked as an advisor of Czech president Václav Havel from 2001 to 2003. Also, he held the position of economic advisor of the Czech Minister of Finance Bohuslav Sobotka from 2004 to 2005.

Tomáš Sedláček was responsible for negotiations with the World Bank and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). He worked as a Chief Macroeconomic Strategist at ČSOB bank for sixteen years. After 2009, he became a founding member and advisory body of the Government of the Czech Republic and a long-term member of the National Economic Council of Governments (NECG). He has been a member of the board of directors of the Endowment Fund against Corruptions since 2011.

Tomáš Sedláček is currently lecturing on economics and the history of economic theories at the Faculty of Social Sciences of Charles University in Prague. He also actively works as a teacher at the Metropolitan University Prague. He is actively involved in publishing and is a sought-after commentator and speaker at conferences. 

Take advantage of discounted registration

In addition to the main lecture, you can expect five panel discussions in total in the professional program. You can take advantage of the discounted registration fee to attend the conference in person until September 25, 2023. If you are unable to attend in person, the entire conference will also be streamed online this year.

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Sincerely, ENERGOFÓRUM^® conference team.