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Martin focuses on card payments in public sector where he has been consulting for banks, card schemes, public institutions and transit operators. In his assignments Martin benefits from over 20 years' experience in payments industry. 

Martin's latest assignment was card-centric to ABT conversion of Prague metropolitan public transit ticketing system serving metropolitan area with population over 3 million. Previous assignment included contactless EMV ticketing with aggregated fare as well as combinations with season tickets, concessions and smart city functionalities using account based ticketing infrastructure.

Prior to consulting career Martin held middle and top management positions and had co-founded, run and sold his businesses.

Martin was leading Czech Contactless in Public Transport Working Group, which brought together transit operators and payment industry in 2013. He is the author of the group's outputs that assisted Czech transit operators and authorities in fast implementation of EMV and account based ticketing systems.