Josef Řihák
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Josef Řihák | |
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4th Governor of the Central Bohemian Region | |
Assumed office 20 November 2012 | |
Preceded by | Zuzana Moravčíková |
Senator from Příbram | |
Assumed office 25 October 2008 | |
Preceded by | Jaromír Volný |
Mayor of Příbram | |
In office 2006–2012 | |
Preceded by | Ivan Fuksa |
Succeeded by | Pavel Pikrt |
Personal details | |
Born | University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno | 25 April 1959
Josef Řihák (born 25 April 1959 in
Řihák is a graduate at Brno agricultural college, he worked vet, specializing in food hygiene and agricultural ecology.
He was elected into the Assembly of the
In 2002, he was also elected into the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic and was re-elected in 2006. He is a member of the agricultural committee of the Chamber of Deputies.
In 2006 he led the Příbram social democrats in the municipal elections. The party gained two more seats in comparison to the 2002 elections. After two-weeks negotiations, Řihák was elected new city mayor by a coalition Social Democrats and SNK European Democrats, supported by Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia deputies.
He then promised to leave his Central-Bohemian region's assembly seat.[1]
Řihák is married and has a son and a daughter.
Footnotes
- ^ Czech Press Agency article (in Czech)