A Czech politician, lawyer, and international policy strategist who contributes to national and global governance through her role on the presidential foreign policy advisory board in her home country, alongside her appointment to the European Central Bank's Ethics Committee and memberships on the advisory boards of the Club de Madrid and GLOBSEC.
Her career in European supranational governance spans a decade in high-level executive positions at the European Commission, where she served as Vice-President overseeing democracy, the rule of law, values, transparency, and media freedom. Prior to her vice-presidential tenure, she directed the EU portfolio for justice, consumer protection, and human rights as a European Commissioner.
In academia and university governance, she has contributed to institutional management at Charles University in Prague, serving as Vice-Rector responsible for human resources development, new technologies, and public communications.