Leadership
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The representative bodies of JTP are elected for a three-year term of office by the General Meeting.
The Executive Committee is responsible for the day-to-day running of the organisation.
The members of the Executive Committee elected for the period 2021-2024 are:
Amalaine Diabová
President and Board Member (Statutory Representative)
diabova@dev.mrsdivi.com, ama.diab@seznam.cz
Conference interpreter (Czech, French, Arabic and English).
Founding member of JTP, accredited interpreter for European institutions, member of AIIC and ASKOT.
President of JTP since 2002.
Edita Jiráková
Vice-President and Board Member
(statutory representative)
Conference, court and audio-visual interpreter and translator (Czech, English, Russian and Mongolian). Member of ASKOT and the Czech Chamber of Sworn Interpreters and Translators
Member of the Working Group for Interpreting and Translation Activities with the Ministry of Justice.
Petr Kautský
Secretary (Statutory Representative and Board Member)
Conference interpreter and translator (Czech and Italian). Honorary member of JTP and editor-in-chief of ‘ToP’ magazine. Organises St. Jerome’s Days. Represents JTP on the management committee for the building on Senovážné Square.
Tomáš Svoboda
Committee and Board Member
(cooperation with institutes of higher education, quality certification)
Translator (Czech, German and English), teacher at the Institute of Translation Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University. Organizes the JTP competition for the best master’s/bachelor’s thesis in translation studies (SOUND).
Andreas Weber
Alena Šourková
Interpreter and translator (Czech, English and German). Secretary of the Dictionary of the Year competition. Organises walks in the countryside and visits to heritage sites.
The JTP Board is a wider management body that decides on important issues that arise between general meetings.
In addition to the members of the Executive Committee listed above, the Members of the Board are:
Katarzyna Filgasová – Board Member
Conference and court interpreter and translator (Polish and Czech.
Vladimíra Hudáková – Board Member for the Slovak Republic
Court interpreter and translator (Slovak, French, Italian and Czech).
Monika Martinková – Board Member for Moravia and Silesia
Translator (Czech, English, German and Polish). Member of JTP since 1999, organises occasional meetings of translators, interpreters and university teachers in Ostrava.
Translator (English and Swedish), teacher, and head of the audio-visual translators’ working group. Member of JTP since 2019.
Gabriela Ganczarczyk – Board Member
ganczarczyk@dev.mrsdivi.com, gabinaga@seznam.cz
+420 608 545 375
Translator (Polish and Czech), teacher of Polish.
The Auditing Committee oversees the financial management of JTP.
Its members are:
Lenka Martinková
Conference and court interpreter and translator (Czech and German).
Conference and court interpreter and translator (Slovak, Czech, Finnish and German). Honorary member and founder of JTP, President of JTP from 1990 to 2002.
stejskalova@dev.mrsdivi.com, barbora_s@seznam.cz
+420 736 420 175
Interpreter and translator (Czech, Norwegian and English). Worked in the diplomatic service from 1999 to 2013.
Office
Olga Pacholíková
+420 224 142 312