Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture Section

Working experiences:

May, 2019

Deputy Minister of Agriculture responsible for the Section of Food and Agriculture

July, 2000 – untill now

Director of the Food Department

July 2005 – April 2015

October 2007 - September 2008

Vice-Chairman of the ICO Executive Committee

October 2009 - September 2010

ICCO Chairman

January 2006 - December 2011

Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Food Research Institute, Prague

August 2002 - June 2005

Head of International Trade Agreements, i.e. Unit for Trade Policy

since 2015

Representative of the Czech Republic in the EU High Level Forum on Food Chain Functioning

since 2010

Chairman of the Quality Label Evaluation Committee Regional Food

since 2005

Chairman of the Czech Codex Alimentarius Committee

since 2005

Representative of the Czech Republic in the United Nations Economic Commission for Food Standards in Geneva

since 2005

Representative of the Czech Republic to the Codex Alimentarius Commission in Rome and Geneva

since 2005

Chairman of the evaluation committee of the Klasa national quality label

since 2005

Chairman of the Quality Food and Processed Products Council of the Quality Council

since 2005

Member of Steering Committee Czech Quality

since 2005

Member of the Food Safety Coordination Group of the Czech Republic

2015

Speaker at EU COMPETE, Brussels

2005 – 2014

Member of the Quality Council

2014

Speaker at EU COMPETE, Prague

2013

Member of the MoA Strategic Team for the Development of the Czech Agriculture and Food Strategy after 2013

2010

Member of the MoA Strategic Team for Creating the Agriculture Vision 2010

2009

Chairman of the 6 working groups of the Codex Alimentarius Committees, including Beijing, Rome, Calgary

2009

Chairman of the International Panel on Food Quality, Prague

1995 – 2000

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