As Country Manager of American Express Czech Republic, the leading international financial company, Michael is highly regarded for his wide experience and knowledge in the commercial card business. Under his leadership the company became the market leader in expense management solution in the travel industry. He holds Master’s Degrees in International Affairs of University of Economics in Prague and University College Dublin. In 2009 Michael was elected a board member of American Chamber of Commerce. In his spare time Michael enjoys doing sports and outdoor activities with his family and his two little daughters. Michael is a big fan of good Moravian white wines.