Christian Mruck is a private equity expert with over two decades of experience across Central and Eastern Europe. He opened and led Advent International's Prague office from 2007, later becoming the firm's Managing Partner responsible for its CEE investment activity, after an earlier senior role with the EBRD's Czech office, and now serves on the Advisory Board and Investment Committee of ESPIRA Investments, a Prague-based private equity firm focused on established SMEs across the Czech Republic and Slovakia.