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Vlastimil Veselý is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business mentorship, strategic management, and innovation consultancy. Vlastimil co-founded Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu in 2021 and serves as a business mentor at CzechInvest since 2018. As the founder and lead consultant at FIRST Innovation Park since 2000, Vlastimil has been instrumental in fostering innovation. From 2009 to 2021, Vlastimil was the founder and chairman of the board of the Brno Expat Centre, overseeing its strategic management and acting as curator for TEDxBrno. Vlastimil's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Business and Management from Brno University of Technology and an MBA from Nottingham Trent University, along with a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Economics, and Management from Brno University of Technology. Additionally, Vlastimil has contributed to academia as a lecturer and researcher at Brno University of Technology from 1990 to 2005 and co-founded First Tuesday CZ, serving as Content Director from 1999 to 2003.