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PPF is a team of people brought together by a common vision and the belief in personal responsibility, hard work, talent, and the ability to seize opportunities.
Renáta Kellnerová and family
Shareholders, PPF Group N.V.
Kateřina Jirásková
co-CEO, PPF Group
Other Roles
Chair of the Board of Trustees of the PPF Foundation
Biography
Kateřina Jirásková graduated from the University of Economics in Prague and began her career as a securities trader at Conseq. She joined PPF Group in 2000 as a portfolio manager. For eight years, she led Generali PPF Asset Management, overseeing one of the largest investment portfolios in Central and Eastern Europe. She was responsible for the investment performance of 27 companies across 14 countries, managing assets valued at EUR 15 billion.
She was appointed Chief Financial Officer of PPF Group in January 2013. She also serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of PPF a.s., Chair of the Board of Directors of PPF Financial Holdings a.s. In 2025 she accepted the request of the Renáta Kellnerová's family to assume the role of co-CEO of PPF Group from July 2025. She is also Chair of the Board of Trustees of PPF Foundation.
Didier Stoessel
co-CEO, PPF Group
Biography
Didier Stoessel joined PPF Group in 2020, taking charge of its media business following the acquisition of Central European Media Enterprises. Until recently, he served as CEO of CME, one of the largest media holdings in Central and Eastern Europe, with programming reaching 49 million viewers. He has extensive leadership experience in the strategic management of investment banking, media and technology portfolios. His previous roles include positions at Modern Times Group, HSBC and Merrill Lynch. Since April 2022, he has overseen PPF Group's investment strategy as Chief Investment Officer. In 2025, he accepted the request of Renáta Kellnerová's family to assume the role of co-CEO of PPF Group from July 2025.
Supervisory Board of PPF Group N.V.
| Josef Kotrba | Member of the Supervisory Board | Bio |
| Lubomír Král | Member of the Supervisory Board | Bio |
| Tomáš Otruba | Member of the Supervisory Board | Bio |
| Zuzana Prokopcová | Member of the Supervisory Board | Bio |
| Jiří Šmejc | Member of the Supervisory Board | Bio |
| Kamil Ziegler | Member of the Supervisory Board | Bio |
Board of Directors of PPF Group N.V.
| Rudolf Bosveld | Member of the Board of Directors | Bio |
| Ondřej Frydrych | Member of the Board of Directors | Bio |
| Jan Cornelis Jansen | Member of the Board of Directors | Bio |
| Kateřina Jirásková | Member of the Board of Directors | Bio |
| Didier Stoessel | Member of the Board of Directors | Bio |
| Menno Verhoeff | Member of the Board of Directors | Bio |
Petr Kellner
Founder of the PPF Group
Biography
Born in 1964, Petr Kellner graduated from the Faculty of Industrial Economics at the University of Economics, Prague in 1986. He is one of PPF Group’s founders and was chairman of the Board of Directors of PPF a.s. from January 1998 until March 2007. He was a member of the Board of Directors of Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. from April 2007 until March 2013. Petr Kellner oversaw the group’s strategic development and its future direction. Petr Kellner tragically died in a helicopter crash in Alaska on March 28, 2021.