Mgr Zbyněk Šolc Author

Director of Brno City Museum since 2021, Mgr. Zbyněk Šolc previously worked as the head of the National Centre of Theatre and Dance at Valtice Château, where he dealt with cultural management, tourism and heritage conservation as part of the National Heritage Institute. He has been active in local politics for 20 years, during which he spent four years as the first Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Brno-Královo Pole. From 2021 to 2025 Zbyněk Šolc served as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Czech Republic’s Association of High School Clubs, which manages leisure activities for young people. He studied sociology and international relations at Masaryk University Brno and media and mass communications at the Jan Amos Comenius Academy in Prague. He has also studied in the USA and worked on European Union projects.