Chairman of the board and founder, Climate and Sustainable Leaders Czech republic

Jakub has over of 20 years of experience in executive and senior managerial roles within complex transactions / operations, supervising diverse teams and managing highly challenging assignments within international environment. A catalyst for successful transformations and international business development initiatives worldwide.

Currently, Jakub is Climate and Sustainable Leader’s in the Czech Republic Chairman and founder; the open non-profit organization consolidates the most active and environmentally responsible organization in Czechia.

He began his career at Accenture, subsequently he became Head of Restructuring within RWE and furthermore he moved to more commercial role and became Head of Gas Business Development, linked to major gas infrastructure projects at that time, such as Nabucco gas pipeline and LNG projects. Major part of his career he spent at EPH where was responsible for acquisition of major energy and infrastructure assets in Europe totalling over 10bn enterprise value (such as Vattenfall lignite in Germany, Enel assets in Slovakia, E.ON assets in Italy etc.). Last few years he spent as Investment Director at KKCG.

Jakub currently serves as a senior advisor at KKR, where he leverages his extensive experience to support strategic initiatives and the development of investment opportunities.