Our team
Feet on the ground and heads in the clouds
Ing. Martin Sedlák
IPCEI Project Leader |
Ing. Daniel Tomko |
Chief Innovation Officer
Ing. Tomáš Urík, PhD. |
Chief Technical Officer
Ing. Boris Orság
R&D&I Operations Manager |
A mechanical engineer focused on research and development, with experience in structural design, hydrogen systems, and medical devices. Brings an unusual combination of management skills and aerospace engineering education with a passion for innovative mobility solutions.
Ing. Miloš Daniel, PhD.
Head of Computational Science |
Ing. Pavel Schoř, PhD.
Aerospace Engineer |
Multifunctional specialist in aircraft loads, aeroelasticity, and simulation. With experience at Deutsche Aircraft and Lilium, he has developed advanced flight analysis tools and contributed to several R&D and certification programs. He is also a professional competitive powered flight acrobat, a glider aerobatics instructor and a licensed test pilot.
Ing. Matúš Seman
Aerospace Engineer |
Ing. Michal Mališ, PhD.
R&D&I Aerospace Engineer |
Ing. Ján Hlinka
Development & Structural Engineer |
Mgr. Art. Michal Gajdoš
Designer |
Ing. Viktor Gaďo
Lead R&D&I Design Engineer |
Ing. Marián Takáč
Design & Airworthiness Engineer |
Ing. Daniel Smolka
R&D&I Design & Structural Engineer |
Ing. Juraj Vyšný
R&D&I Design Engineer |
A senior design engineer with deep expertise in composite structures, vehicle dynamics, and aerospace systems. Previously, he collaborated on the development of Bombardier Global 7000, Airbus A350XWB-900ULR, Boeing B787-9 Dreamliner GE/RR and Airbus A350XWB-900/-1000 RR. He brings years of experience from leading roles in FACC and Ecocapsule, where he specialized in advanced concept development and structural design. As a licensed pilot in his spare time glides.
Ing. Martin Pšenko
2nd Class R&D&I Design Engineer |
A versatile designer with a strong background in automotive component development and fixture design. With experience in VW, Bentley, Maserati and Rolls-Royce projects, he brings creativity, CAD expertise, and hands-on knowledge of prototyping, quality processes and the introduction of advanced products into cost-effective serial production.
Ing. Matej Ježík
3rd Class R&D&I Design Engineer |
An emerging design engineer came from the environment of automotive interior components and tooling. With experience in cubing systems and plastic part design, he as a long-sought and carefully selected progressive talent brings strong 3D modeling skills and a disciplined, team-oriented mindset to every assigned project.
Róbert Rišňovský
R&D&I Operations Officer |
Advisory board
Champions thrive under pressure
Dr.-Ing. Gerd Berchtold
Aviation Specialist |
He is moving the project in the right direction based on knowledge from AIRBUS - Former Vice President for Structural Analysis and Assembly of Major Civil Aircraft Components, DIAMOND AIRCAFT – Former CEO, EVEKTROR – Former CEO, GROB AIRCRAFT – Former COO, and from his own privately developed and build 8 experimental aircraft.
Dipl.-Ing. Klaus Ritter
H2 Storage Specialist |
He turned the experience of working for the market leader Roth Composites into a successful career as a consultant for complete production lines of composite cylinders. Together with his team, he participated in the development of tanks for the Ariane 5 and Ariane 6 rockets at the European Space Agency.
Prof. Ing. Tomáš Brestovič, PhD.
H2 Researcher |
He is a co-author of the first Slovak low-pressure hydrogen bus, a metal hydride compressor and a model of a hybrid hydrogen car. He is the author of 256 professional publications, a significant part of which is dedicated to hydrogen technologies.
