Jan
Beránek
> Curriculum Vitae
| 2007 – today | leader of nuclear energy
project of Greenpeace
International chair of the Czech relay of WISE (World Information Service on Energy) |
| 2006 | coordinator of campaigns on energy and
climate change for Greenpeace
in Slovakia, Poland and Hungary chair of the Czech relay of WISE (World Information Service on Energy) |
| 2003 – 2005 | chair of Green Party Czech Republic |
| 2005 | participant
of a study trip to US with Marshall Memorial Fellowship for „Young
Leaders of Europe“ |
| 2002 – 2003 | independent energy and environment consultant, advisor to NGO projects |
| 2001 |
co-founder of the “Brandys initiative”, formulating the demands for principles and concrete measures to further develop civic society and citizens initiatives, negotiating with political leaders and signing a treaty with them on their support of these structural steps |
| 1999 – 2002 | executive director, Hnutí DUHA-Friends of the Earth Czech Republic, considered at that time to be one of the most influentiual citizen groups in Czech Republic |
| 1998 – 2001 | member of the local council at the village of Újezd u Tišnova, where he lives with wife Hana, two daughters Alžbětka (1997), Františka (1999) and son Jan (2003) |
| 1992 – 2002 | member of the Board of Hnutí DUHA-Friends of the Earth CZ |
| 2000 | main organizer of the “Referendum 2000” project, which succeeded to gather in less than three months 115,667 signatures on a petition calling for referendum about start-up of Temelín Nuclear Power Plant |
| 1999 | after four years of court cases, he wins the case against CEZ power utility, the 300 000 CZK of money won is used as core capital for a newly established foundation supporting citizen organizations and fight for better quality of democracy |
| 1993 – 1998 | active participant of non-violent civic disobedience and blockades of Temelín Nuclear Power Plant |
| 1989 – 1999 | leader of the energy program of Hnutí DUHA-Friends of the Earth CZ |
| 1995 | winner of Sasakawa Peace Foundation first prize for the "Best Environmental Project of the Year" |
| 1989 | co-founder of Hnutí DUHA/Friends of the Earth Czech Republic |
More detailed Curriculum Vitae can be downloaded here (PDF,105 kB).