Current and previous workplaces, positions
1991 – 1994 Magyar Posta, Newspaper Trading Directorate of Budapest, internal auditor
1994 – 1999 Magyar Posta, Newspaper Trading Directorate of Budapest, accountant
1999 – 2003 HÍRKER – Budapesti Hírlapkereskedelmi Rt, finance and accounting manager
2003 – 2005 Magyar Lapterjesztő Rt. Group, finance and accounting manager
2006 – 2008 Magyar Közút Zrt., deputy chief executive
2008 – 2009 Magyar Közút Zrt, business development manager
2009 – 2010 Imagement group, international financial director
2011 – 2012 IGN (Montivo) group, asset management director (business manager)
2012 – Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, CFO
Higher-education degree
Industrial engineer (B.Sc)
Professional economist (M.Sc)
Auditor
Languages
English
Contact
E-mail: zsuzsanna.szabo@bayzoltan.hu
Current and previous workplaces, positions
2016 – 2018 Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, Researcher
2018 – 2019 Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, Group leader
2019 – 2020 Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, Head of Department
2020 – 2024 Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, Division Director
2024 – Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, Director os Research and Development
Membership of professional associations
2016 – Roland Eötvös Physical Society, secretary
2020 – Magyar Anyagvizsgálók Egyesülete (MAE), member of the board
Research activities
Modern electron microscope techniques
Preparation and usage of high entropy alloys
Recycling technologies
High education degree
Applied physicist (BSc)
Materials Scientist (MSc)
PhD in Physics (Materials physics)
Languages
English (fluent)
Slovak (fluent)
Contact:
E-mail: adam.vida@bayzoltan.hu
Current and previous workplaces, positions
1999 – 2001 Cora Hypermarket – Department Manager, Sales Representative
2001 – 2005 Bluefish Computer Ltd. – Commercial Director, Procurement Director, Buyer
2005 – 2008 Cédrus Ltd. – Head of Product Managers, Product Manager
2008 – 2012 LG Electronics Hungary Ltd. – Key Account Manager
2012 – 2013 Microsoft Hungary Ltd. – Key Account Manager
2013 – 2019 Samsung Electronics Hungary Plc. – Head of Display Division, Business Development Manager
2020 – 2022 Kermann Informatics Plc. – Senior Key Account Manager
2022 – 2023 Samsung Electronics Hungary Plc. – Sales Director
2024 – Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, business development director
Higher-education degree
Technical Manager
Languages
English
Contact
E-mail: zoltan.burom@bayzoltan.hu
Current and previous workplaces, positions
2007 – 2009 Convention Budapest Ltd. event specialist
2009 – 2012 Ecolab-Hygiene Ltd., marketing & event specialist
2013 Ministry of Administration and Justice, head of events department
2013 – 2015 Nexus Communications Ltd., event tead leader / event planner
2015 – Kyat event Ltd., general manager / chief executive officer
2022 – 2023 IDBC Creative solutions Ltd., chef marketing officer / communication director
2023 – Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, marketing director
Higher-education degree
Economist (marketing specialization)
Languages
English
Contact
E-mail: attila.farkas@bayzoltan.hu
Current and previous workplaces, positions
2006 – 2007 Civitas Foundation for Civil Society, project coordinator
2007 – 2009 Alpha Bank Romania S.A., credit analyst
2009 – 2011 Odorheiu Secuiesc Community Foundation, programs director
2011 – 2021 START Guarantee Financial Services Zrt., business unit director
2022 – 2024 Széchenyi Funds, senior investment manager
2024 – Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, investment director
Higher-education degree
Economist
Master of Business Administration
Languages
English, Romanian
Contact
E-mail: Hunor.Hegyi@bayzoltan.hu
Current and previous workplaces, positions
2003 – 2005 General Electric Consumer and Industrial, Development Engineer, PhD student
2005 – 2007 General Electric Consumer & Industrial, engineering manager
2007 – 2013 Robert Bosch Power Tool Kft., engineering group leader
2013 – 2018 Robert Bosch Power Tool Kft., head of engineering department
2018 – 2024 Robert Bosch Power Tool Kft., professional lead of engineering
2024 – 2025 Robert Bosch Power Tool Kft., engineering director
2025 – Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied research, division director
Membership of professional associations
Member of the Board of Directors of the Hungarian Association for Innovation (since 2019)
Member of the R&D Committee, Hungarian Association for Innovation (since 2018)
Member of the Public Board of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (since 2014)
Awards and Honors
Honorary Associate Professor, University of Miskolc (2014)
Honorary University Professor, University of Miskolc (2018)
High education degree
Certified Mechanical Engineer
PhD Degree
Languages
English, German
Contact:
E-mail: Jozsef.Kakuk@bayzoltan.hu
Current and previous workplaces, positions
1998 – 1999 Scholarship at Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Sede Boqer, Israel
1999 – 2002 Student scholarship, Bay Zoltán Foundation for Applied Research
2002 – Scientist, Bay Zoltan Foundation for Applied Research
2007 – 2011 Biotechnology Division Director, Bay Zoltán Foundation for Applied Research, Division for Biotechnology
2011 – Director of the division, Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, Division for Biotechnology
Membership of professional associations
2010 – Hungarian Academy of Sciences, member of the Environmental-geochemical Subcommittee
Research activities, participation in projects
Numerous domestic and international R&D tenders and business projects
Higher-education degrees
M.Sc: Biology
Ph.D: Environmental Sciences
Honorary associate professor at the University of Szeged
Languages
English
Contact:
E-mail: istvan.kiss@bayzoltan.hu
Current and previous workplaces, positions
2001 – 2010 Furukawa Electric Technology Institute, research engineer
2010 – 2017 Furukawa Electric Technology Institute, teamleader
2018 – 2019 Evopro systems engineering Kft., R&D project leader
2019 – HD Composite Plc., director of R&D department
– Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, acting division director
High education degree
Chemical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Language
English
Contact
E-mail: peter.pomlenyi@bayzoltan.hu
Current and previous workplaces, positions
2001 – 2003 Ministry of Economy, analyst
2003 – 2006 Ministry of Economy and Transport, deputy head of department, head of unit
2007 – 2010 MAG – Hungarian Economic Development Centre Plc., director of grant management
2010 – 2014 MAPI Hungarian Development Office Plc., business unit director
2014 – 2023 Prime Minister’s Office / Ministry of Finance, head of department / Secretariat director
– Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. for Applied Research, division director
Higher-education degree
Economist
Jurist
Languages
English
Contact
E-mail: andras.szucs@bayzoltan.hu