The National Centre of the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award is based in Prague. However, a team of regional managers supports DofE coordinators and managers across the country. Contact us.

National Centre

Gabriela Drastichová

Gabriela Drastichová

Executive Director

Gabriela took up the post of Executive Director on 1 June 2024 and is responsible for the strategic development and management of the whole DofE National Centre.

gabriela.drastichova@dofe.cz
+420 771 511 838

Veronika Ormaniecová

Senior Regional Manager - Moravian-Silesian and Olomouc Region

Veronika is the regional manager for the area: Moravian-Silesian and Olomouc Region. He works from an office in Brno, where he runs 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

Martina Machová

Relationship Manager

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.

martina.machova@dofe.cz
+420 731 814 881

Jakub Bronec

Learning and Quality Manager

At the 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 the 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

Silvie Rieger

PR & Communications Lead

silvie.riegerova@dofe.cz
+ 420 771 295 100

Naděžda Vránová

Project Manager

Naďa is responsible for the preparation and implementation of the workshop DofE Academy. Now its main activity is the buddy program I stand by youwhich focuses on the adaptation of children and young people from Ukraine in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania. Nadia is also a DofE Gold Level graduate and received her award from Prince Edward.

nadezda.vranova@dofe.cz
+420 771 280 607

Jan Hanak

Digitalisation Manager

Honza went from startups to non-profits to help get it moving. What can't be automated, at least make it easier for his colleagues. He enjoys an environment where people are nice to each other and where his work has meaning and positive impact.

jan.hanak@dofe.cz
+420 730 689 430

Katerina Anfilov

Office/HR assistant

Katka helps out with the administration of the DofE National Centre and the HR agenda. She also works to support those interested in training and assists with the process of engaging new Local Centres.

katerina.anfilov@dofe.cz
+420 777 133 311

Iva Lavičková

Financial Coordinator

Iva looks after the financial health of the DofE. Her main activities include compiling the organisation's budget, ongoing work with financial reports and preparing grant and subsidy accounts. She can be contacted by local DofE centres for invoicing, and by DofE supporters for donation agreements and gift acknowledgements.

iva.lavickova@dofe.cz
+420 778 884 762

Kateřina Baušteinová

Regional Manager - Prague

Katka is the regional manager for Prague. It 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

Šárka Kořínková

Regional Coodinator - Prague

Šárka is the regional coordinator for Praguewhere he is dedicated to spreading awareness about DofE and building the Prague DofE community through social networks. He is mainly responsible for talks and presenting the programme. Šárka is also a bronze and silver level graduate and is now working towards her gold level. Would you like to organize a talk in Prague? Then Šárka is your person!

sarka.korinkova@dofe.cz
+420 605 944 772

Eva Benesova

Regional Manager - North and Central Bohemia

Eva is in charge of the Local Centres in Central Bohemia, Ústí nad Labem and Liberec Region. She also teaches the course Informal Education at the Faculty of Education of Charles University. He also focuses on the area of funding of the programme from the OP JAK templates and the possibilities of their application in non-formal education.

eva.benesova@dofe.cz
+420 725 430 286

Filip Tichacek

Regional Coordinator - North and Central Bohemia

Filip is responsible for talks, presenting the programme and promoting it on social media in Central Bohemia, Ústí nad Labem and Liberec Region. Filip is also a bronze and silver level graduate and is now working towards gold level. Outside the DofE he is studying mechatronics at the Technical University of Liberec. Would you like to organise a talk in one of these areas? Then Filip is your man!

filip.tichacek@dofe.cz
+420 727 802 296

Barbora Míková

Regional Manager - East Bohemia and Vysočina

Bára is the regional manager for the area: Vysočina, Kralovehradecky and Pardubice regions.  It is also dedicated to raising awareness of the DofE at universities. Do you have a Local Centre in these areas? Then Bára is your person!

barbora.mikova@dofe.cz
+420 725 978 583

Šárka Hrbáčková

Regional Coordinator - East Bohemia and Vysočina

Šárka is the regional coordinator for: Vysočina, Kralovehradecky and Pardubice regions. He is mainly responsible for talks and presenting the programme. She herself graduated from the bronze and silver level and is now working on the gold level. If we need help with anything, if you have a question or would like to arrange a talk, Šárka is here for you!

sarka.hrbackova@dofe.cz
+420 778 714 643 

Michaela Türkova

Regional Manager - South Moravia and Zlín Region

Míša is the regional manager for South Moravian a Zlín Region. He works from an office in Brno, where he travels to his centres and works to spread awareness of the DofE in both regions.

Do you have a Local Centre in these areas? Then Misha is your person.

michaela.turkova@dofe.cz
+420 720 052 631

Tereza Feuerstein

Regional Coordinator - South Moravia and Zlín Region

Terka is responsible for talks, presenting the program and promoting it on social media in South Moravia and Zlín Region. She has completed all three levels of the DofE programme, basic and expedition training and spends her spare time mentoring young people in delivering the programme. Outside of DofE, Terka is studying psychology at the Faculty of Social Studies at Masaryk University.

tereza.feuersteinova@dofe.cz
+420 720 974 717

Tereza Neoralová

Regional Coordinator - Moravian-Silesian and Olomouc Region

Tereza works together with regional manager Veronika Ormaniecová in Moravian-Silesian and Olomouc Region. She is responsible for talks in the region and also helps out in the DofE online.

tereza.neoralova@dofe.cz

Adam Proksch

Regional Coordinator - South Bohemia, Pilsen, Karlovy Vary and Central Bohemia regions

Adam works in charge of talks, managing regional social networks and presenting the program in South Bohemia, Pilsen, Karlovy Vary and Central Bohemia. He has completed bronze, silver and is working towards DofE gold level. In addition, he is studying at the 3rd Faculty of Medicine of the UK.

adam.proksch@dofe.cz
+420 774 047 733

Ester Kaňovská

International Projects and Social Fund Coordinator

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 responsible for DofE Social Fund. Prepares the administration of international grants related to team training, volunteer and expedition development.

ester.kalafus@dofe.cz
+ 420 601 090 534

Nikola Yankoyova

Online Programme Coordinator

Niki is part of the DofE project team. Her main task is to coordinate the Online Buddy Programme I Stand by You/Stand by Me, aimed at adapting children from Ukraine. Niki is a graduate of all levels of the DofE programme.

nikola.jankujova@dofe.cz
+420 602 523 230

Zuzana Hegyi Satrapová

Event manager

Zuzka is behind the planning, preparation and subsequent organization DofE ceremonieswhich are a reward for the graduates of the programme and their leaders from all regions for their efforts. He is also in charge of organizing DLC, weekend meeting, leaders and coordinators and other events held during the year.

zuzana.satrapova@dofe.cz
+420 601 345 979

Tereza Machackova

Marketing Support

Terka is studying Finance at the University of Economics and enjoys travelling and marketing. She devotes her free time to nature and her family bead shop. In DofE she is responsible for
e-shop, web editing and preparation of materials.

tereza.machackova@dofe.cz
+ 420 771 511 124

Board of Directors

Jiří Zrůst

Chairman of the Board of World Fellowship & Chairman of the Board of DofE CR

Partner and Head of Infrastructure at CVC Capital Partners

Erika Vorlová

Member of the Management Board

Chief Services Officer and Member of the Management Board, GasNet s.r.o.

Michal Jelinek

Member of the Management Board

Owner OKIN GROUP, a.s.

Supervisory Board

Jan Sýkora

Chairman of the Supervisory Board

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

Ivan Chadima

Member and Honorary Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Managing Partner at Targa Management s.r.o.

Miloš Mastník

Member of the Supervisory Board

CEO of České Radiokomunikace a.s.

Helena Felix

Member of the Supervisory Board

Executive Director of Alkham a.s., daughter of Lady Louisa Abrahams, who brought the DofE programme to the Czech Republic.

Prokop Verner

Member of the Supervisory Board

Managing Partner and Head of Corporate Practice, Prague office of Allen & Overy

Martin Gebauer

Member of the Supervisory Board

Executive Chairman, GasNet, s.r.o.

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