Russell Bedford Prague Partner Appointed President of Czech Audit Public Oversight Council

London, United Kingdom, December 07, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Jiří Nekovář, founding partner and chief executive of Russell Bedford member firm Euro-Trend s.r.o., Prague, has been elected president of the Audit Public Oversight Council (RVDA) of the Czech Republic.

The Council is a public authority responsible for oversight of all auditing activity in the Czech Republic, and is also responsible for supervision of the activities of the country's Chamber of Auditors.

Mr Nekovář became the sixth member of the Presidium of the Audit Public Oversight Council with effect from 1 August 2013 following his appointment by Jan Fischer, the Minister of Finance. He was previously president of the Chamber of Tax Advisers of the Czech Republic, and continues to represent that organisation at the Confédération Fiscale Européenne, of which he is currently the president.

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Jiří Nekovář
Euro-Trend s.r.o.
Senovážné nám. 23, 110 00 Prague 1
Czech Republic
T: +420 222 244 511 / 512
E: eurotrend@eurotrend.cz
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