Marketa Šichtařová (born 29 October 1976 in Kladno) is a Czech economist, author and businesswoman. She is director of Next Finance, a consulting firm, which she founded in 2004.
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![]() Czech economist Markéta Šichtařová in 2012 | |
Born | October 29, 1976 |
Nationality | Czech |
Education | University of Economics, Prague |
Occupation | Economist |
Spouse | Vladimír Pikora |
Children | 7 |
Career
editŠichtařová studied Economic Policy and Financial Markets, graduating from the University of Economics in Prague. She has worked in analytical positions at Volksbank CZ.[1] She left her position at Volksbank in 2004 to set up her own analytical and consulting company, Next Finance.[1][2]
Šichtařová is also a blogger on iDNES.cz, and was named blogger of the year on the site in 2011.[3]
In 2006 and 2007 Šichtařová served as the head of the economic advisory team of the Czech Minister of Finance, Vlastimil Tlustý.[2]
Selected works
edit- Všechno je jinak aneb Co nám neřekli o důchodech, euru a budoucnosti (Everything is different: What they did not tell us about pensions, the Euro and the future), Prague: Grada, 2011, ISBN 978-80-247-4207-6; with Vladimír Pikora.
- Nahá pravda aneb Co nám neřekli o našich penězích a budoucnosti (Naked Truth: What they did not tell us about our money and the future), Prague: NF Distribution, 2012 ISBN 978-80-260-2811-6; with Vladimír Pikora.
- Lumpové a beránci (Rogues and Lambs), Prague: NF Distribution, 2014 ISBN 978-80-905564-1-6, with Vladimír Pikora.
- Zlatý poklad (Golden Treasure), Prague: NF Distribution, 2015 ISBN 978-80-905564-3-0, with Vladimír Pikora
- Jak to vidí Šichtařová (As Šichtařová sees it), Prague: NF Distribution, 2016 ISBN 978-80-905564-6-1, with Vladimír Pikora.
- Robot na konci tunelu: Zpráva o podivném stavu světa a co s tím (Robot at the end of the tunnel: Report on the strange state of the world), NF Distribution, 2017, ISBN 978-80-88200-04-8, with Vladimír Pikora.
Personal life
editŠichtařová is married to the Czech economist Vladimír Pikora.[3] They have 7 children as of April 2021.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Markéta Šichtařová vstoupila na pole neorané | Radio Praha". Radio Praha (in Czech). Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- ^ a b "Tlustý přibral do týmu poradců Šichtařovou". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 2006-11-16. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- ^ a b "Porod doma byl pro mne jediná volba, říká ekonomka Markéta Šichtařová". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 2013-01-13. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- ^ "Ekonomka Šichtařová se raduje ze 7. dítěte. Holčičku porodila doma, asistentka přijet nestihla". Blesk.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2021-04-23.