Milan Prášil

Milan has a thorough knowledge of a business as well as an academic environment. Functioning for eight years as a chancellor of the oldest and one of the largest universities in Central Europe, Charles University in Prague, Milan’s special assignment was a technological transfer and commercialization of academic research results.

Milan is well acquainted with the entrepreneurial environment since he founded and managed a consulting company focused mainly on the assessment and improvement of clinical healthcare efficiency and the assessment and professional development of managers.

Before he entered the world of entrepreneurship, Milan had spent a great deal of his early professional career developing expertise in the pharma industry. He initially worked for the Czech branches of research-oriented pharma producers (Novo Nordisk, Bayer) in various positions in sales and marketing. He later gained international senior management experience working at a multinational biotech company (Genzyme Therapeutics), where he was responsible for the process of company expansion to the regions of Central and Eastern Europe.

Milan Prasil graduated from the 1st medical faculty of Charles University in Prague (1995) and got his MBA from the Rochester Institute of Technology and the U.S. Business School in Prague (1996).