Jaroslav Ostrčilík

Jaroslav Ostrčilík is a highly experienced professional in public relations, journalism, and cultural management, currently serving as a Senior Consultant at Weber Shandwick since September 2019, focusing on tech clients like Apple and IBM. As a freelance journalist and copywriter since July 2014, Jaroslav has produced content for notable brands such as Microsoft and Coca-Cola. Past roles include Executive Manager for the Meeting Brno Festival, Chief Executive Officer at Sdružení Ackermann-Gemeinde, and Chief Project Coordinator for Rok smíření, highlighting expertise in cultural initiatives and public affairs. Jaroslav also has a background in academia as a former lecturer at Masaryk University and gained significant experience in communications and campaign management through various positions in consulting and political organizations. Education includes a degree in German literature from Masaryk University and studies at the London School of Public Relations.