Alumni Profiles

Kristina Lenková

Kristina Lenková

Bulgaria, PhD 2000

Kristina Lenková is Head of Marketing & Communication for the Czech Republic and Slovakia at mBank, BRE Bank SA in Prague. She joined CERGE-EI’s second cohort in 1992 and defended her thesis, titled "The Unemployment Problem in Bulgaria During the Transition Toward a Market Economy" in 2000. She spent time at the Institute of Advanced Studies in Vienna and at the Sorbonne in Paris while conducting dissertation research. Prior to joining CERGE-EI, she studied at the University of National and World Economy in Sofia. After completing her dissertation, she worked at Citicorp Investment Company as Chief Economist before moving to Komerční banka as Senior Segment Manager and then to ČSOB as Head of Product Factory. She joined mBank BRE Bank SA in 2013.