It is with deep sorrow that we received the news of the passing of Ivan Hodáč

During his outstanding career, he served as Secretary General of ACEA, helped establish Aspen Institute Central Europe and also held prominent management positions internationally. Despite his achievements, he remained a person of broad perspective, natural humility and humanity, earning the respect of everyone who had the opportunity to work with him.

We will remember him not only for his professionalism and polished manner, but also for his ability to bring people together and lead discussions with perspective.

We extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends and everyone affected by his passing.

Honour to his memory.

Ivan Hodáč – Moderator, founder of Aspen Institute Central Europe, former Secretary General of ACEA