The Czech National Bank has appointed Tomáš Adam as alternate executive director and Mikuláš Zeman as advisor to the executive director in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Central and Eastern European constituency office, effective Nov. 1, 2026. Adam’s appointment will restore Czech representation in the office’s leadership after eight years, with participation in IMF Executive Board meetings. As alternate executive director, Adam will act on behalf of the executive director with full decision-making authority and help formulate, coordinate and present the constituency’s positions. Zeman will prepare analytical materials and positions and assist coordination among constituency countries. Both will work in the interests of the constituency as a whole. The Bank Board appointed them following selection procedures opened to all central bank employees for the first time.
Czech National Bank appoints two experts to International Monetary Fund constituency posts
Two Czech National Bank experts will join the International Monetary Fund’s Central and Eastern European constituency office on Nov. 1, 2026. Tomáš Adam will become alternate executive director, restoring Czech representation in the office’s leadership after eight years, while Mikuláš Zeman will serve as advisor to the executive director.