The Board of Directors oversees the daily operations and strategic direction of the Group, as well as advocates for the interests of stakeholders. The Board has the authority to undertake all actions required or beneficial for fulfilling the Company's objectives.
Jose started his career in the investment banking sector, working for Merrill Lynch and then Salomon Brothers, where he focused on European Mergers & Acquisitions. During his16-year career, he has worked on a very broad range of public and private market transactions, including several high-profile ones, and worked his way up to the position of Managing Director M&A of Salomon Brothers for CEEMA. In 2008 he moved to Prague, where he became Head of M&A for the PPF Group. In EMMA group, which he joined in 2012, he was Investment Director and Country Manager for Greece and Romania. From this position, he originated all Greek, Romanian and Moldavian acquisitions and their subsequent management. He is currently the CEO of the Premier Energy group. In 2021, he became a partner of EMMA Capital.
Petr Stohr, Premier Energy Group's CFO and Board Member, brings over 25 years of financial management experience. He holds an MBA from both London Business School and Columbia Business School alongside a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and logistics from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Petr started his career as an accountant with Arthur Andersen and as an M&A investment banking analyst at Salomon Smith Barney followed by work as an investment associate with Citigroup Private Equity in New York. He eventually became a Vice President with Citigroup Private Equity in the London office where he was a key member of an investment team responsible for managing a global private equity portfolio of over USD 10 billion. In 2010, when Citigroup divested from Citigroup Private Equity, Petr accepted an offer to join the PPF Group in Prague, moving to EMMA Capital as the Director of M&A in 2013 and becoming a partner in 2016. From 2016 to 2020 he held the role of Chief Financial Officer of SAZKA Group (now Allwyn), one of the world’s largest and fastest growing lottery companies, where he was part of a management team that acquired multiple lottery companies and led over €3 billion of financings, including the group’s inaugural €300 million Eurobond indentures, inaugural CZK 6 billion retail bonds traded on the Prague Stock Exchange and numerous multinational bank financings. While Petr has been involved with the Premier Energy Group since 2011, he has been engaged in the day-to-day management of the business since 2020.
Radka led the finance and accounting department of TV NOVA for 12 years. Between 2010 and 2012, she served as CFO of the production company TV NOVA - Media Pro Pictures. In EMMA Group, she has been working as CFO and a member of the statutory bodies since the very first day of joining the EMMA Group. Before joining TV NOVA, she worked as an auditor for Deloitte.
Mirela is the former CFO and Board Member of NEPI Rockcastle with more than 19 years’ experience. Before NEPI Rockcastle, she worked for PwC as an auditor for approximately 10 years and has been coordinating audits for companies spanning across numerous industries with a particular focus on the real estate, energy, and retail industry. Mirela graduated from Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies and is a fellow member of ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants). She is also a Certified Financial Auditor (CAFR).
From September 2011 to September 2021, Demetra was the Chairwoman of CySEC the independent public supervisory authority responsible for the supervision of the capital markets, the investment services market, the Fund industry, the administrative services as well as Crypto Exchanges in Cyprus. During the same period, she participated in the board of supervisors of ESMA. From November 2012 until February 2021, she also served as a board member of the CyPAOB, which has been established for the oversight of auditors and audit firms. Furthermore, from November 2019 until June 2021 Demetra chaired the ad-hoc tripartite committee and she was also a member of the four-party committee concerning the investigation of the naturalization of all persons done through the CIP. Additionally, from September 2013 until June 2014, she has been a member of the Resolution Authority in Cyprus. Demetra, previously held the position of a Senior Officer of the CSE and has several years of experience in the financial sector and investors’ protection.