President of the SAO

Mr Miloslav Kala

born: 3 August 1963

2001 EU Structural Funds
2000 Marketing
1999 Controlling, Crisis Management
1982 – 1988 Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Instrumental, regulatory and automating technology

2021 – 2024 President of EUROSAI
2017 – 2021 First Vice-President of EUROSAI
2013 – present President of the Supreme Audit Office
2008 – 2013 Vice-President of the Supreme Audit Office
2004 – 2007 Member of the Advisory Committee of the Czech Consolidation Agency
2003 – 2004 Member of the Managing Board of the Railway Infrastructure Administration
2002 – 2008 Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic (chairman of the Mandate and Immunity Committee; member of the Committee on Economic Affairs)
2000 – 2002 Mayor of Blansko
1996 – 2000 Entrepreneur - economy and organizational consultant
1988 – 1996 Adamov Machine Works, a.s. ADAMOV – Design Engineer, Research and Development Manager, ADAST-SYSTEMS, a.s. Adamov – Managing Director and Member of the Board

2019 - State Medal of the President of the Czech Republic – Medal of Merit for service to the Republic in the area of the economy

2018 – present Member of the Scientific Board of the Faculty of Informatics and Statistics of the University of Economics, Prague
2018 – present Member of the Scientific Board of the Faculty of Finance and Accounting of the University of Economics, Prague
Support for opening public administration data in the Czech Republic: 2017, 2018, 2019 – Launching annual Hackathon of the public administration
2002 – 2010 external lecturer at Masaryk University in Brno

BIEP (Benchmarking Information Exchange Project) – project of cooperation among supreme audit institutions allowing comparison of data between individual states/SAIs
New tools in EUROSAI organisation: Database of audits, products and training events
March 2020, Prague: First International Hackathon of SAIs

April 2021, Prague: Moderator of XI EUROSAI e-Congress
May 2018, Krakow: Presentation at Jagiellonian University "Role and importance of SAIs in civil societies and in states ruled by law"
May 2018, Sofia: Conference "The role of the Supreme Audit Institutions in enhancing accountability, transparency and integrity in the public sector"
May 2015, Prague: Conference "eDATA – Future of audit"
March 2015, Budapest: Conference "Transparency and Integrity in the public sector"