Petr Formánek is Executive Director responsible for business development and sales in the Corporate Finance department, having joined Patria in 2005. He has 20 years of professional experience in both Investment and Commercial Banking.
Petr’s main focus are equity capital markets whereby he co-leads teams that floated NWR, VGP, Kit digital, AAA Auto, ECM and Pegas Nonwovens on Prague stock exchange in various syndicate positions ranging from bookrunner and lead manager to selling agent. Also Petr organized offerings of Arcelor Mittal in the Czech Republic.
Prior to joining Patria, Petr headed GMAC Commercial Mortgage in Prague, worked as Treasurer of Komerční banka, and Treasurer and member of the Board of Directors of Credit Lyonnais Bank Praha and Senior Corporate sale of Credit Lyonnais Canada in Montreal. In these positions he worked on execution of eurobond issue mandates for ČEZ, Český Telecom, Delvita, Scottish Power, the City of Prague, Chemopetrol and Glavunion.
He is a member of the Board of Directors of Patria Corporate Finance, a.s.
Petr holds a university degree from Prague School of Economics.