Michal Mühlbauer is one of the founders of the qualified investor fund OM Real Estate Fund SICAV, a.s. and member of its Supervisory Board. He is also Executive of OM Property Holding and one of the founders of the construction consultancy firm OM Consulting as well as the whole OM Group.
He has many years’ constructions experience both in the Czech Republic and abroad. His international insight serves as a solid foundation for his close work with Czech and foreign investors.
Prior to founding OM Consulting, the first of the OM Group companies, he had worked on both sides of the aisle – as a project manager on the contractor side and as a senior project manager on the client side. He was involved in projects such as Mrázovka Tunnel, the Clarion Hotel and Congress Centre in Olomouc, Hill’s Pet Nutrition production facilities in the Czech Republic and the US, the Chinoin/Sanofi Aventis pharmaceutical plant, and the construction of the Citroën headquarters (these last two were both in Hungary).
His studies and work have taken him to France, the US and Hungary. He graduated in Structural and Transportation Engineering at the Department of Structural Mechanics, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Czech Technical University, before earning a doctorate from the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the Czech Technical University and Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble, France. He is fluent in English and French and can get by in Russian and Hungarian.
In his free time, he is a keen musician (playing the piano, the guitar, and the bass guitar), photographer, and athlete. He collects of old music media.
Ondřej Vala is one of the founders of the qualified investor fund OM Real Estate Fund SICAV, a.s., as well as member of its Supervisory Board. He is also Executive of OM Property Holding and one of the founders of the construction consultancy firm OM Consulting as well as the whole OM Group.
Ondřej Vala has been involved in construction and development since he was a student.He has been a technologist – planning engineer – for a general contractor and, on the client side of the aisle, he has worked as a project manager responsible for the preparation and construction of hotel, administrative, residential and multi-purpose projects.
During his stint at the development company CPI, he contributed to projects such as CPI City Centre Olomouc, the Clarion Congress Hotel Olomouc, and the Buddha Bar Hotel Prague.
At Hochtief CZ, he worked on a contract for Ruzyně Airport – Multistorey Car Park D and the hall at Entrance F.
Ondřej Vala graduated in Business and Management in Construction from the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the Czech Technical University in Prague. He also studied at the Faculty of Management at the University of Economics and Business, Prague, and at the Faculty of Business, Law and the Built Environment at the University of Salford. He is fluent in English and advanced in Russian.
His interests include table tennis and downhill skiing. He plays the 12-string guitar and collects old coins.