Jan Cidlinsky

Jan Cidlinsky serves as the Managing Director at WILO CS, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the company’s strategic direction within the Czech and Slovak markets. With over 15 years of experience in management and international leadership, Jan has cultivated a robust expertise in driving profitable growth and market penetration. His current focus lies in harnessing digital transformation and energy-efficient technologies to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability in the industry. Under his leadership, WILO CS has achieved significant milestones, including a 5% increase in sales to €15 million and a remarkable 20% growth in EBIT, underscoring his ability to manage results effectively while fostering customer and employee engagement.

Jan's commitment to change management and people development is evident in his approach to streamlining processes and workflows. He believes that empowering teams and nurturing talent are crucial for navigating the complexities of urbanization and globalization that the industry faces today. His dynamic personality and people-oriented leadership style have not only contributed to a positive workplace culture but also to the successful execution of key projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiencies and customer satisfaction.

As a forward-thinking executive, Jan is particularly interested in the implications of global trends on local markets, especially in the context of energy-efficient technologies. His strategic vision aligns with WILO’s mission to provide innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of urban environments, making him a key player in shaping the future of water management and energy solutions in the region.