The University of New York in Prague welcomes Dr. Milan Slapak to the MBA faculty

The University of New York in Prague (UNYP) is pleased to announce that Dr. Milan Slapak has joined the MBA faculty. He will be lecturing in Operations Management in the upcoming MBA semester which begins on April 29th, 2016. 

Dr. Slapak brings with him over two decades of experience from various business and industrial sectors. He is currently with GE Aviation as the Advanced Turboprop Program Manager, based in Turin, Italy. Dr. Slapak began his career with GE in 1999 with GE Transportation, later transitioning to GE Healthcare, then to General Electric’s corporate division as Country Manager for the Eastern European and Nordic regions. He was promoted to his position at GE Aviation in 2009. 

Dr. Slapak holds advanced degrees from the Czech Technical University in Prague – a master’s degree in Operations & Management and a PhD degree in E-Business in Strategic Management. 

“We are proud to welcome Dr. Slapak to our highly qualified MBA faculty, and quite excited about the specialized knowledge and experience he will share with our students through his years of service to General Electric across various geographies and sectors of their business,” commented Carlos Gutierrez, UNYP’s Graduate Business Programs Manager. 

“It is with pleasure that I join the team at UNYP; they have a strong MBA program that is turning out some of the brightest minds in business and industry in Prague. Carlos and the entire Business Administration Department have extended a great opportunity to join the UNYP MBA curriculum. I look forward to contributing to UNYP’s leading MBA program by sharing my experience and expertise in Operations Management,” added Dr. Slapak. 

The University of New York in Prague has been delivering the very best in English language higher education in the Czech Republic since 1998. The MBA program is fully accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) based in the United States and has concentrations in Marketing, Banking & Finance, Management, Entrepreneurship, and Project Management. Notable alumni hold senior positions in private, public, and NGO sectors.

Carlos Gutiérrez
Graduate Business Programs Manager