Marek Spurný

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Marek Spurný holds a law degree from Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic. He has been working for EP Corporate Group and its legal predecessors since November 2004. He holds the position of General Counsel of EP Corporate Group and is mainly responsible for transaction executions, negotiations and implementation of merger and acquisition transactions, restructurings and legal support in general. Marek Spurný holds several positions in corporate bodies of EP group companies. Further, he chairs the compliance committee within EP Energy a.s. In November 2021, he was appointed as one of the directors of West Ham United, an English Premier League football club.

Before joining EP Group, Marek Spurný had been working for five years for the Czech Securities Commission, the former capital markets regulatory authority in the Czech Republic. In this function, he also represented the Czech Republic in CESR-Fin (a subcommittee of the Committee of European Securities Regulators for financial reporting). He is also one of the co-authors of the first version of the Czech Corporate Governance Code based on the OECD principles back in 2004. Marek Spurný has been a member of the Supervisory Board of METRO AG since 2022.

Due to his professional career Marek Spurný has, in addition to his experience in Eastern Europe, experience in compliance/governance and mergers & acquisitions.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Spurný
Known as: Marek
DoB: 20/11/1974
Age: 51 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: Czechia
Country of Birth: Czechia
Language: English
Qualification: LL.B.
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CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
Metro GroupSupervisory BoardMember11/02/2022

 

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