
Team
The DofE National Centre is located in Prague. Our Regional Managers, however, support DofE Coordinators and Award Leaders across the whole country. Contact us.
National Office

Tomáš Vokáč
Tomáš has been working as the Executive Director since 2015. He is in charge of the strategic development and management of the entire DofE National Centre. He is intensively involved in fundraising, establishing partnerships and international cooperation.
tomas.vokac@dofe.cz
+420 727 843 830

Michal Jež
Michal leads the entire program team that takes care of Local Centers across the country. He is involved in grants and projects and works closely with public institutions. He maintains the quality of the DofE programme at a global level and comes up with constant innovations.
michal.jez@dofe.cz
+420 702 156 872

Veronika Pantůčková
Veronika coordinates the organisation of ceremonies, fundraising events, and the production of live streams. She is involved in the creative process of creating marketing campaigns and their subsequent implementation.
veronika.pantuckova@dofe.cz
+420 601 345 979

Kateřina Bausteinová
Katka is the regional manager for Prague. She works on improvements in training areas and oversees the proper functioning of the DofE Social Fund. Do you have a Local Centre in Prague? Then Katka is your person!
katerina.bausteinova@dofe.cz
+420 720 272 497

Eva Benešová
Eva is responsible for the Local Centres in Central Bohemia, ÚstínadLabem and Liberec. Do you have a Local Centre in these areas? Then Eva is your person!
eva.benesova@dofe.cz
+420 725 430 286

Naděžda Vránová
Naďa is responsible for the preparation and implementation of the DofE Academy workshop. Her main focus at the moment is the buddy programme Stand By Me, which is aimed at the adaptation of children and young people from Ukraine in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania.
+420 720 548 828

Tereza Vlčková
Tereza is a methodologist of the project Stand By Me. Her focus is on developing methodology and training materials for the buddy programme. She helps with the implementation of the buddy programme in schools and NGOs.
+420 771 262 477

Jakub Bronec
At DofE, Jakub is responsible for developing the training system for leaders, teachers, directors, and participating centres. He is developing a plan for the wider implementation of DofE in schools, using templates and other tools. Most importantly, he is involved in training and delivering training events for teachers (webinars etc).
jakub.bronec@dofe.cz
+420 720 036 822

Lisa Kořínek
Lisa is the regional manager for the Hradec Králové, Pardubice and Vysočinaregions. Do you have a Local Centre in these areas? Then Lisa is your person! But she is also dedicated to spreading awareness of DofEat universities and teaches the course Informal Education - Duke of Edinburgh's International Award at Charles University.
lisa.korinek@dofe.cz
+ 420 607 285 315
Filip Ticháček
Filip má na starost besedy, představování programu a propagaci na sociálních sítích ve Středních Čechách, Ústeckém a Libereckém kraji. Filip je také absolventem bronzové a stříbrné úrovně a nyní pracuje na splnění zlaté. Mimo DofE studuje mechatroniku na Technické univerzitě v Liberci.Chtěli byste uspořádat besedu v jedné z těchto oblastí? Pak je Filip váš člověk!
+420 727 802 296

Martina Machová
Martina is responsible for corporate and individual supporters and fundraising for DofE. She identifies and implements strategic development projects and is the right hand to the DofE's Chief Executive.
+420 731 814 881

Ester Kalafus
Ester is in charge of everything related to expeditions (planning, organization and implementation), she also manages and develops the DofE Expedition Centre. She is also in charge of the DofE Social Fund. She prepares the administration of international grants related to team training, volunteers and expedition development.
ester.kalafus@dofe.cz
+ 420 607 285 315

Iva Troupová
Iva is in charge of the administrative operation of the DofE National Centre. She prepares accounting and other documents and she manages the personal agenda.
iva.troupova@dofe.cz
+420 606 037 525

Josef Nový
Josef is the regional manager for the Pilsen, KarlovyVary and South Bohemia regions and the southern part of the Central Bohemia region. He is also involved in spreading awareness of DofE at universities. Do you have a Local Centre in these areas? Then Josef is your man!
josef.novy@dofe.cz
+420 725 978 583

Veronika Ormaniecová
Veronika is a regional manager for the Moravian-Silesian and Olomoucregions. She works from the office in Brno, where she manages the DofE Online platform. She works with corporate volunteers who then mentor DofE Online volunteers who are unable to use the services of the Local Centre.
veronika.ormaniecova@dofe.cz
+420 725 978 587

Valerie Ulíková
Board of Directors

Jiří Zrůst
Partner and Head of Infrastructure at CVC Capital Partners

Erika Vorlová
HR Director; innogy, a.s.

Michal Jelínek
Owner of OKIN GROUP, a.s.
Supervisory Board

Jan Sýkora
Chairman of the Board, Wood & Company, a.s.

Ivan Chadima
Managing Partner, Targa Management s.r.o.

Vít Horký
Co-founder and CEO of the company Brand Embassy

Helena Felix
CEO of Alkham a.s., daughter Lady Luisa Abrahams, whom brought the DofE programme to the Czech Republic.

Prokop Verner
Managing partner of Allen & Overy office in Prague and head of the Czech corporate practice

Vít Vážan
CEO, České radiokomunikace, a.s.

Martin Gebauer
Executive Chairman, GasNet, s.r.o.