New Boyden study reveals CEE executives prioritize safety, quality of life, and family integration over salary when relocating, with Poland, Czech Republic, and Hungary leading.
Viktor Bětík is an experienced executive search and HR consultant with substantial background as a healthcare executive. He focuses primarily on clients in healthcare and life sciences, and has also broadened his expertise to industrial and automotive. His business insights and industry knowledge enable him to bring key leadership and technical talent to local and international organizations.
Professional Focus
- More than 10 years’ experience in executive search and human resources consulting
- Specialized industry expertise in healthcare and life sciences, industrial and automotive
- Strong business background, particularly in mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, private equity, general management, new business development and sales
- Native Czech, proficient in English and Russian
Business Expertise
- Partner in another of the world’s leading global executive search firms
- Business Development Manager at an international HR consulting firm
- Country Manager at dental products firm SpofaDental a.s.; prior roles included Human Resources Manager and Head of General Director’s Office
Additional Expertise
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
- Human Resources
- Industrial
- Automotive
Areas of Expertise
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree from Prague University of Economics and Business, Faculty of Business Administration
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