Martin Vlachynský holds degrees in Economic Policy from the Faculty of Economics and Administration at Masaryk University, as well as in Economics, Management, and International Relations from the Graduate Business School at the University of Aberdeen. After gaining experience in the private sector, he joined the Institute of Economic and Social Studies (INESS) in 2012. His research focuses on economic competitiveness, the business environment, European economic policies, and the energy sector. In 2016, he founded the Bureaucracy Index—an initiative designed to measure and highlight the administrative burden placed on businesses.
