Filip Drapák

PPP Centrum, Czech Republic, Chairman

Mr. Filip Drapák is a Chairman of the PPP Centrum, company being created to act in the role of Public Private Partnership promoter according to the PPP policy of the Czech Republic. Mr. Drapák graduated at the Prague University of Economics. In 1995 he started to work for Societe Generale, later as the head of financial advisory of Komerční banka of Societe Generale. Since 1999 he became assistant director in PricewaterhouseCoopers. After 2001 Mr. Drapák advised Chairman of National Property Fund of Czech Republic and acted in several Boards of companies including Czech airlines, Mero, Skoda Praha and SME. His main focus was on the energy sector, mergers and acquisitions and especially disposals of power plants, project finance for power companies and outsourcing in this field. He was involved in several issues related to corporate and public governance, infrastructure projects and financing.