CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Dr. Jiri HLOUSEK

Date of birth: 21. 7. 1950

Place of birth: Prague

Address: Kazimirova 13, 149 00 Praha 4

Phone private: +420-2-67913229 Handy: +420-603553961

Nationality: Czech

Marital status: married, one child

Graduation: Charles University, Scientific Information, Master's (1979), PhDr (1986); present PhD study at University of Economics, Management of the Business (3rd year)

Organization: State Information System Office (governmental body)

Duties: Director of International Co-operation Department (16 years experience in state administration)

Responsibility: know-how acquisition needed for building-up public information systems in the Czech Republic (laws, ITC's, information literacy, Public Private Partnership), eGovernment, e-commerce support (laws, electronic signature, personal data protection, G2B), strategic management, co-operation with foreign organisations in the European Union and abroad (OECD, WTO, UNCITRAL), translations, etc.

Membership: Working Committee for Integration into European Union; Czech Commission for UNESCO; Group for harmonisation and legislative regulations of the Czech Republic laws with the EU ones; Central European Initiative (WG on Information and Media); Vice-chairman of Expert Group for Human Resources of the Government Council for the State Information Policy; Working Group TAC (IDA Programme) - observer

Attainments: management skills, LAN, DTP, German & English language

Training: Harris & Dixon, Lloyd´s - Bank City, London (U.K.), 1996; Strategic Information Management Programme - Government Canada, Toronto (Canada), 1999; Czech Officials training in the EU structures, Vienna (Austria), 2000.