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Menity Insights

Executive search and leadership in CEE

Articles and interviews on senior appointments, CEO succession and running businesses across CEE, informed by Menity’s executive search and advisory work since 2007.

Article series

The market, senior roles and hiring standards

01 · The market

CEE Leadership Reality

How ownership changes, regulation and, succession, confidentiality and candidate availability affect senior appointments across CEE.

02 · The role

The Senior Seat

Responsibilities, decision-making authority and expectations for CEOs, board members and C-level executives.

03 · The standard

Standards

Selection criteria, candidate assessment, executive pay and diversity in hiring.

Featured insight

Leadership conversation of two senior CEOs

CEE Leadership Reality · September 2026

Why senior searches in CEE often begin before the role becomes public

Succession risk, ownership change and confidential replacement mean that the real decision often starts before there is a vacancy to announce.

Robert Trekar · 6 min read

Latest Insights

Recent analysis from Menity

Portrait of Vladimír Janík, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Menity, author of the article on equal pay in executive hiring.

Standards · August 2026 · Vladimír Janík · 7 min read

Equal pay in executive hiring starts before the offer

Why role scope, compensation logic and consistent assessment must be defined before the final offer.

Peter Nemčok, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Menity, at the Diversity Charter Slovakia signing in 2023.

Standards · August 2026 · Peter Nemčok · 4 min read

Diversity in executive search starts with the brief

How selection criteria can exclude suitable candidates before a search begins.

First-hand leadership perspectives

Conversations with CEOs and senior executives

Menity’s co-founders interview business leaders across CEE. Guests participate without payment and approve their answers before publication.

Peter Nemčok of Menity in conversation with Radoslav Kopka, Managing Director of PERI Slovensko, for CEO Perspective.

CEO Perspective · Since 2026 

One question answered by a CEO about a decision they have made.

Featured: Radoslav Kopka · PERI Slovensko

Miriam Krivosudska of Molson Coors during Menity Leaders Talk
Peter Vyšný, VP Retail Operations and eMobility and Managing Director Slovakia at OMV, featured in Menity Leaders Talk on performing while transforming.
Petra Májová, Chief People & Culture Officer at Lyreco, featured in Menity Leaders Talk on HR leadership and alignment across CEE.

Leaders Talk · 2014–2016 and since 2025

21 interviews on organisational change, managing teams and leading businesses across CEE.

Selected conversations: Molson Coors · OMV · Lyreco

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