Petr Mareš is the Executive Director of the Visegrad Fund. PhD in Czechoslovak and World History, he was Director of the Institute of International Politics (1993-1995) and Chair of the Department of American Studies (1995-1998) of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University (Prague). He also held the position of Deputy Prime Minister (2002-2004) of the Government of Czech Republic and Foreign Policy Advisor to the Minister of Defense (2004-2006). Between 2006 and 2010 he was Ambassador to the Kingdom of Netherlands, then Ambassador of the Special Envoy for Eastern Partnership (2010-2015) and Consul General in Istanbul, Turkey (2015-2019).
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