Daniel Beneš
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Daniel Beneš

Czech businessman

Daniel Beneš (born 19 March 1970) is a Czech manager and the CEO and Chairman of the Board of the ČEZ. He is Vice-President of the Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic and Chairman of the Board of the Energy Union of the Czech Republic (SEČR). He has served as a member of the Government's National Economic Council and as Vice-President of the Alliance for an Emission-Free Future.2

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Born Mar 19, 1970.1

About

Daniel Beneš is married and has two children.

Life and Career

He graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the VSB – Technical University of Ostrava (earning the title Ing.) and completed an MBA programme delivered by Brno International Business School in cooperation with Nottingham Trent University.

Between 2000 and 2004, he served as the Director of TCHAS, a leading fuel importer and trader in the Czech Republic. He has been with ČEZ since 2004. On 15 September 2011, he was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of ČEZ.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedVSB – Technical University of Ostrava3

Career

Occupation: manager, businessperson.7

  • Since 2011Chief executive, ČEZ Group4
  • Since 2011Chairperson of the executive board6
  • Since 2011Director general6
  • Since 2006Board member, ČEZ Group5

Personal life

  • BornMar 19, 1970, Havířov8
  • CitizenshipCzech Republic9