Our Team

Radovan Hanzl

Radovan Hanzl

Founder - Vision

10 years in banking & finance (private banking, corporate banking, financial advisory)
Last year Senior Consultant to ABN Amro bank Netherlands to implement SAP Ariba Procurement
solutions
5 years at SAP Ariba: solutions for sustainability in supply chains. Role: Product Manager – strategic
procurement (supplier risk, regulatory risks in the banking sector)
3 years as an Executive in the procurement (CPO) of importing coatings from the CEE to France
2 years as CEO of an NGO promoting a biomimicry approach in CEE
Education: statistics, finance (Luxembourg); international trade (Prague); economics in agriculture at
University of Life Sciences in Prague

Tomáš Hes

Tomáš Hes

Advisor – microfinance, private equity and agriculture

Entrepreneur export/import to CEE
Private equity and microfinance (Belgium, Mexico, Czech Republic)
Corporate Banker at the Société Générale Romania
Co-founded portal myELEN for peer2peer financing and microfinance
Co-founder of the Czech Coalition for Biodiversity
Education: University of Life Sciences in Prague, Corporate economics from the University of Zittau
(DE)

https://www.myelen.com/index.php/about-us

https://ccbc.cz/en/who-we-are

Advisor Team

Juan Martin Espinosa Mendoza

Juan Martin Espinosa Mendoza

Consultant – Circular Economy, Agriculture and Agri-Food systems

2 years research in transgenics, ecotoxicology, and transition to circular economy in the agri-food system
2.5 years Retailer of organic products in markets and organization of cultural events in Prague
1 year Peer-to-peer lending developer at myelen.com
Eduction : Environmental Sciences with major in Circular Economy of the Agri-Food systems, France

Michal Hatina

Michal Hatina

Advisor – HR & Strategy

MD of Lee Hecht Harrison (Accor group) Czech and the Slovak Republic
15+ years of change management and career transformations for global accounts
Investor in tech start-ups

Zbyněk Hrkal

Zbyněk Hrkal

Advisor – Hydrologist

Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Sciences Dept. of Hydrogeology and Water Research
Institute, Prague
38 years as a researcher, Project Manager in a number of Asian/CIS countries

Anna Hubatová-Vacková

Anna Hubatová-Vacková

Advisor - environmental chemistry, agriculture & sustainability

Sustainability and life cycle assessment at UCT Prague
Ecological farming at Ekofarma Myslov
Innovations in food production for Nemléko company
Education: ongoing Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry, UCT Prague
MSc in Pharmaceutical and Analytical Chemistry

Martina Blažková

Martina Blažková

Advisor – Coaching

10+ years Personal and company coach, certified by The Coaching Academy, United Kingdom
Advisor on the planning, organization, promotion, and coordination of events, personal development,
within a projected timeline and budget
Relationship development with suppliers, speakers, and participants

Mathieu Wittmann (Luxembourg)

Mathieu Wittmann (Luxembourg)

Advisor – Nature conservation & sustainability

Political projects manager at Natur & ëmwelt (influence EU agriculture policies)
Experience in nature & climate protection, agriculture
Edu: MA in Learning and Communication, University of Luxembourg

Milan Vychopeň

Milan Vychopeň

Advisor - risk management, credit process

28 years in banking: Agrobanka, IPB, ÄŒSOB
Specialization in loans – sales and especially risk management (provision and approval)
Loans for standard SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises),
Responsibility for lending to municipal entities
Education: University of Economics, Prague – Faculty of Business

Luděk Švojgr

Luděk Švojgr

Agronomist, pedologist

18 years of management of the agricultural cooperative Nezvěstice (6-8 thousand ha, 45 villages)
After the transformation of A-X Alimex Nezvěstice
New classification of soils in the 1980s (DNP) and introduction of ÚSES for the environment
Author of the transformation project, administration of restitutions in the cooperative district
Education: CULS Faculty of Agriculture, CULS PhD history and current situation of land law