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Ondrej graduated from Prague University of Economics (Informatics/Psychology). In 1996-7 he worked as a project manager of feasibility studies for Dutch Chamber of Commerce. Subsequently he founded a market research agency. In 2000 he became a founder NRH, sold his stake in his previous company and has been fully focusing on NRH development and growth since that time. He is also Chairman of the Board of APEK (Association of CZ e-commerce) and a member of Supervisory Board of CZ.NIC (.cz tld registry). He was twice a finalist in Ernst&Young „Entrepreneur of the Year“ and was also elected the 2007 Best entrepreneur in Prague. Ondrej is married and has one child. Speaks fluent English and Russian.
After graduating from the Faculty of Management at the Prague University of Economics in 1982, he worked for PVT in various technology-oriented positions to eventually become head of the System Software Department. In 1990 he founded with 3 former colleagues APP Group which evolved under his management into the largest independent IT services provider in the Czech Republic and Slovakia with more than 450 employees and CZK 1 billion of net revenues. He sold his stake in 2002 prior to an acquisition of APP Group by a global IT services provider Ness Technologies and became a private investor. He started discussions with NRH‘s founders in the first half of 2001, joined as an angel investor in 2002 and now serves as the CTO.
Graduated in 1990 from proximate numeric methods. Until 1995 he worked in Siemens Mohelnice as Assistant to CEO and CFO. Then he joined the SAP system implementator SRS as a Chief of consultants and company Finance manager. In 1997 he co-founded Infinity Systems, later sold to KPMG and renamed to KPMG Systems, where he worked as Finance Director till the end of 2002. His career continued within the Perfetti van Melle group. He started as CZ/SK Country manager and for last two years he moved to Switzerland and worked as CFO of the export part of the company. In 2009 he joined NRH as the group CFO. Jiri is married and has two almost adult girls. He speaks fluent English and basic German and Russian.
Graduated in Business Administration at University of Economics in Prague and after three starting jobs growing in sales positions (Czech Republic, Switzerland) within import of technical consumer goods became in 1992 General Manager of ITO Inc´s daughter company established in Prague. Japanese ITO Incorporated was an exclusive agent of Matshushita (Panasonic) in Czech and Slovak Republics during the initial and fast developing market period of Consumer Electronics. Under her management the company grew to 150 employees, created and developed distribution, sales and service network in both countries, established and operated own retail chain and concluded several regional distribution joint ventures. In 2000 Jitka joined Royal Philips Electronics as Marketing Manager for Eastern Europe. Since 2005 promoted to Senior Business Manager for Consumer Electronics in Central and Eastern Europe covering over 22 countries. In 2007 became first female General Manager in history of Philips Consumer Electronics and responsible for Central @ Eastern Europe. After the merger of Small Domestic Appliances Division with Consumer Electronics into Consumer Lifestyle Sector of Philips, Jitka was appointed Senior Marketing Director for 26 countries of Central/Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Since April 2010 Chief of Sales in NRH. Married with two sons. Speaks English, French, Italian and Russian.
After graduating from the University of Economics in Prague in 2002, he started working in retail for Schwarz (Lidl), where he worked as picking manager, CZ administration manager and eventually CZ/SK HR manager. In 2005 he moved to Tengellmann (Plus-Discount) as CZ logistics manager, later Operations manager with responsibility for sales, expansion, building department and technical purchase, leading about 1.500 employees. In 2008, Plus-Discount was sold to REWE and Oldrich was responsible for integration of sales department of Plus Discount with Penny Market (more than 160 markets with 3.000 employees). Since 2009 he is working as a COO for NRH. Oldrich is married and has one child. Speaks fluent German and English.
Petr has lived and studied for two years in the UK. Just after he returned in 1996, he was the very first employee of first Czech e-shop „Vltava.cz“ in 1996 and he has been working in this area ever since. During his time with Internet Shops (1996 – 2004) he was responsible for new range of products, later on for marketing of the company. He was a project manager for, at the time unique, project of selling mp3 music legally. In 1999 it was only second MP3 store in Europe of its kind. Petr took a break between 2004 – 2006 (mainly traveling). In 2006 he moved to Prague and started in NRH as a product manager of BileZbozi.cz, later as marketing manager. Petr speaks fluent English and is single.
Simon has extensive experience in international retail, marketing, sales and general management in a variety of roles in the electrical markets. He served as the Managing Director of Philips in the UK and Ireland until 1999. He then joined DSG International Plc where he was Group Managing Director of PC World, and all PC City operations in Europe, as well as being responsible for the service business of the Group; he also chaired their pan-european internet business and was a SB director of Pixmania. Until 2008, Simon was the Group Purchasing Director of DSG International Plc, managing GBP 5B of purchasing. He now serves in NRH as a non-executive director and Chairman of the SB.