Zbyněk Buš is a founding member of CIC Partners, s.r.o. Prior to its foundation in 2016 he had been working for almost ten years as a director of corporate finance department within KPMG Prague. Before joining KPMG, he had worked as a Head of Investment Division in the real estate group Sekyra Group, where he was responsible for M&A activities of the group. Between 1999 and 2005 he had been working in a senior manager position of corporate finance department of Komerční banka in Prague. Before joining Komerční banka he had worked for the Austrian bank Volksbanken AG and the French bank Société Générale.

Zbyněk Buš holds a MSc degree from Brno University of Technology (FAST) and undertook a DMS postgraduate studies under VŠE Prague and the Brunel University London (Buckinghamshire College of higher Education) plus various M&A courses at the International Faculty of Finance, London.

Vladimír Veleba is a founding member of CIC Partners, s.r.o. He has more than twenty two years of experience in the field of corporate finance, most of which under the colour of KPMG. During his 17 year career at KPMG, he has gained vast expertise in the field of Corporate Finance, especially in mergers and acquisitions, leading cross border transactions, valuations of companies, due diligences and forensics. Before joining KPMG, he has worked for the Czech Rating Agency (lately sold to Moody´s) and recently worked for BDO Czech Republic as a partner responsible for M&A.

Vladimír Veleba holds MSc degree in the field of Finance from University of Economics in Prague. At KPMG, he took part in various courses focused on mergers and acquisitions, managing cross-border transactions, negotiation skills, due diligence and valuations. In 2012, Vladimír Veleba was appointed as a certified valuation expert by the court.