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Havlíček is an avid listener of rock and folk music, about which he has occasionally written articles.[2][3] Since 2010, Havlíček and his wife have been reconstructing the Memorial of Karl Schwarzenberg in Český Krumlov.[4] Havlíček is a polyglot: Apart from his native Czech, he can speak English, German, Russian — as well as some Chinese, French, and Spanish.[5]
Economics career
Since 2015, Havlíček has been majority owner of textile industry Sindat with a 58% share,[6] through the company F-Comp.[7]
Since 2010, Havlíček has held the position of chairman of the board of the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises and Tradesmen of the Czech Republic,[8] which he co-founded in 2000. Havlíček also has been a member of the Government Council for Research, Development and Innovation since 2014,[9] having been its vice-chairman from 2018 until 2022.[10] He previously sat in the government Council for Public Investment, the Business Council, the Steering Committee for the Implementation of the Export Strategy.[1]
