Michal Borec

Michal Borec has a diverse work experience in various industries and roles. Michal started their career as a PR Manager at ZOE and then moved on to work as a Lifestyle/Fashion editor at Mediage spol. s r.o. In 1998, they joined Max Mara Fashion Group as a PR & Event Manager. Later, they worked at Avon, where they held multiple positions including Senior PR Specialist, PR & Sales Support Supervisor, PR Senior Team Leader, Senior PR Manager, and Senior Manager of Marketing Communication and Public Relations for CEE. In 2011, they joined Orange as a Senior Manager of Brand Activation. Currently, they are working at Markiza - Slovakia as the Marketing Director of TV MARKIZA group & VOYO streaming, and also serves as a board member of the Markiza Foundation. Michal'sresponsibilities include managing a team of 100+, brand management, marketing communication, digital marketing, creative services, influencer marketing, event planning and execution, and philanthropy/CSR.

Michal Borec obtained a Master's degree in Law from Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave in 2000. Prior to that, they completed their Graduate /Abitur /Maturita degree at Gymnázium Vazovova 6, Bratislava from 1992 to 1994. From 1989 to 1992, they attended the Russian International High school by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Budapest, Hungary, where they also completed their Graduate /Abitur /Maturita degree. Additionally, they received a Mini MBA in Brand Management from Marketing Week Mini MBA with Mark Ritson.