David Vávra
David Vávra is the founder and managing partner of OGResearch. He holds a PhD in economics from CERGE- EI and his research interests lie in macroeconomic modeling, economic growth and development. When working for the International Monetary Fund, he advised dozens of central banks and national authorities. He is also an expert in macroeconomic modeling and forecasting, having introduced a forecasting and policy analysis system to support forward-looking monetary policy at the Czech National Bank. He also served as senior advisor to the governor of the Czech National Bank. As the managing partner of OGResearch, he is responsible for marketing and strategic business development. Throughout his career, he has engaged with academic institutions and lectured frequently.