Senior Business Consultant | Interim Manager
A creative, business-savvy professional with 20+ years of experience in strategic planning, data automation, crisis management, and management consulting – with a modern twist on AI-driven solutions.
I am a seasoned business consultant with over 20 years of progressive experience across various industries. I merge creative vision with strong analytical skills to drive business transformations and implement AI-driven solutions. Passionate about innovative projects, I also enjoy traveling, photography, and sharing my insights through workshops and presentations.
COO & Project Manager | 2010–2015
Organized a real estate brokerage operating on a global scale. Supported specialists and managed projects exceeding €2,000,000. Built the organizational structure and provided both strategic and operational management for a company built from the ground up.
Founder, Partner, CEO | 2005–2025
Founded and launched a biotech company by creating trustworthy products and modern biotech services. Responsible for strategic and operational management, international product development, and marketing. Key IT projects include an intranet for UZSVM (2,000 users) and a custom economic information system for a vast network of financial consultants.
Assistant to the CEO for Restructuring, IT Manager, Controller | 2002–2005
Key member of one of Goldman Sachs group's most successful revitalization programs in the Czech Republic. Contributed to transforming a mid-sized Czech furniture company (≈300 employees) into a top European manufacturer with cost-controlled production and marketing-driven sales. Implemented strategic restructuring measures and a new information system for efficiency and cost controlling.
Senior Consultant | 2000–2002
Provided expert advice on trade, procurement, corporate strategy, and internal communication for one of the leading Czech consulting groups. Participated in projects for companies such as Daewoo Avia, Granitol Moravský Beroun, Beznoska, Benar, and UNIPLET Třebíč.
Partner, Managing Director, Project Manager | 1997–2000
Co-founded an internet content provider that became one of the top 5 Czech dot.com companies. Managed well-known brands such as Seznamka.CZ, Rande.CZ, and Bazar.CZ. Oversaw database and intranet software projects across Europe (Estonia, Sweden, Czech Republic) before the company was sold to a major telecom operator.
Technical Manager, Project Leader, CIO | 1997–1998
Implemented network solutions based on TCP/IP and intranet systems. Managed the network for the expanding company VIKAM, a.s.
Consultant, Start-Up Specialist | 1996–1997
Launched the first Czech commercial internet provider (service VOLNÝ) for an Italian owner. Handled all organizational and marketing tasks associated with the company’s launch, gaining early experience in project management, online marketing, and web design.
Product Manager, Junior Consultant | 1995–1996
Acted as a product sales manager responsible for developing sales strategies. Led the analysis of the merger impacts between TATRA and LIAZ for Škoda Plzeň, acquiring valuable experience in CRM and managing external sales teams.
MBA – Master of Business Administration | 2007–2009
Focus: General Management
BBA – Bachelor of Business Administration | 2006–2007
Focus: Economics, Project & Business Management
Professional Certificates | 2000–2002
Topics: Marketing, Sales Controlling, Cost Analysis, Benchmarking, Knowledge Management, KAIZEN, Balanced Scorecard, CRM, Process Management, and Change Management.
Studies (Incomplete) | 1994–1999
Focus: Micro & Macro Economics, Public Finance, Controlling, Corporate Finance, Marketing
High School Diploma | 1989–1994
Focus: Mathematics, Economics, IT
Jul 2024 - Present
Lead management reporting project for integrating a new CMS into the DWH for Central Europe. Implemented MS Azure Analytics OLAP cube with Power BI as the reporting layer, along with Data Lake, Azure Blobs, and Databricks.
Skills: Microsoft Azure, Azure Databricks, DWH Architecture, Business Analytics
Apr 2024 - Jun 2024
Conducted analysis and designed a solution to transition the DWH architecture to the Azure Cloud.
Skills: Data Warehousing, Microsoft Azure, Data Analytics
Mar 2022 - Mar 2024
Associated with UD4D, s.r.o. – Implemented and rolled out a new DWH across the CEE region using the WhereScape DWH automation platform and TOGAF lead methodology. Collaborated with stakeholders across departments, guided local rollout teams, and provided documentation and training for a seamless transition.
Skills: Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, ETL, Data Analytics, Team Problem Solving, Microsoft SQL Server, Data Engineering, Team Leadership, Wherescape, Microsoft Power BI
Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
Associated with UD4D, s.r.o. – Designed and implemented a new DWH using the WhereScape DWH automation platform and Data Vault 2.0 methodology on Snowflake.
Skills: Data Analysis, Snowflake, ETL, Data Analytics, Team Problem Solving, Data Engineering, SQL, Wherescape, Data Vault 2.0, DWH Architecture
Mar 2020 - Mar 2021
Associated with UD4D, s.r.o. – Implemented a new global DWH using the WhereScape DWH automation platform and Data Vault 2.0 methodology on Snowflake.
Skills: Data Analysis, Snowflake, ETL, Data Analytics, Team Problem Solving, Microsoft SQL Server, Data Engineering, Wherescape
1999
Managed IT system implementation for the first commercial DSL provider, establishing the groundwork for telecommunication services.
Skills: IT Implementation, Project Management, Telecommunications
1999
Developed a large-scale IT workflow system for event management, enhancing operational efficiency for the event agency.
Skills: IT Workflow Design, Project Management, Event Solutions
2000
Created a comprehensive management system for annual NGO market analysis, integrating various data sources to streamline operations.
Skills: Data Integration, System Design, NGO Management
Martin Pegner, MBA
Address: Politických vězňů 911/8, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic
Phone: +420-603-466620
Email: martin@pegner.com
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