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xDiscussion: Digitalisaton in tourism
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Jan Herget
Managing Director CzechTourism -
Ondřej Krátký
CEO & Co-founder Liftago -
Jirka Helmich
Chief Product Officer Mews
Discussion: Digitalisaton in tourism
Jan Herget
CzechTourism’s director Jan Herget studied at the University of Economics in Prague, where he specialised in International Trade at the Faculty of International Relations. During his career, he worked at VisitBritain as the Director of its Prague branch offices and was also the PR Director for the state agency CzechTrade.
In 2006, he joined his alma mater the University of Economics as a member of the Department of Tourism, where he taught destination marketing and management. Jan Herget has also lectured as a visiting professor at universities in the USA, Finland, and Austria.
Ondřej Krátký
Ondřej Krátký is the CEO & Co-founder of Liftago. He left his previous career at the age of 28 to journey his way through various roles at Liftago until he became its CEO. Liftago started as a local ride-hailing platform in 2012 and has now evolved into a transportation network of people and goods, where businesses code their transport options via API. Ondrej has a vision of truly shared urban transportation that goes beyond the "smart city" to deliver sustainability as well as profitability.
Jirka Helmich
Jirka joined Mews 6 years ago as a frontend developer and helped build their global product from the ground up. He's now Chief Product Officer, helping to go up-market and unlock new regions constantly. He holds Masters in Software Engineering and during his studies, he published academic papers on the visualization of Linked Data.