Business Operator & Builder

AdamKlasek

Commercial strategy, risk, and AI-driven operations across fintech, growth marketing, and AgriTech.

Available for opportunities in Aarhus, Denmark

About

Operator at the intersection of commerce, risk, and AI.

I build and run commercial operations where strategy meets execution. My background spans financial markets, growth marketing, and AgriTech - plus five years of founding and scaling my own ventures. I move between the P&L, the dashboard, and the automation layer.

Based in the Czech Republic, relocating to Aarhus. Working in English, learning Danish.

Education

Masaryk University, Brno

MSc in Business Economics and Management (Ing.) - graduation 2026

Member of the program council (student representative on faculty program design).

Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences (INN)

Exchange semester - business and management

Nordic business environment, international team projects.

University of Victoria, Canada

Exchange semester - business studies

North American business and strategy perspective.

Winner, Start Your Business competition (Masaryk University) with Flocklock.

Work

Current2024 - present

CMO and Risk Manager

E8 Markets

Lead commercial strategy and risk framework for a proprietary trading firm serving international markets.

What I do

Set commercial strategy, pricing, and GTM across international markets
Oversee brand, performance marketing, affiliate program, and content
Run the risk framework for the trader-evaluation product (position limits, drawdown logic, payout exposure)
Partner with the CEO on fundraising conversations and investor communication

What I bring

Deep understanding of proprietary trading mechanics and risk
Full-funnel growth marketing across paid, organic, and affiliate
Financial markets exposure (FX, indices, commodities)
Comfort operating in a regulated, high-velocity fintech environment

Current2023 - present

Project Manager and Automation Lead

Forecom (growth agency)

Lead client projects at a growth marketing agency and run the internal automation program.

What I do

Run client growth and performance marketing projects end to end
Own the agency's internal automation program (Make.com, n8n, HubSpot, Teamwork)
Manage a team that builds and maintains automation scenarios
Translate messy business processes into reliable, documented systems

What I bring

Project management in a client-services environment
Hands-on fluency with Make.com, n8n, HubSpot, Slack, Google Workspace automation
Experience leading a technical team as a non-coding PM
Systems thinking: turning ad-hoc work into repeatable processes

Ventures

UpToAI

Founder and CEO

AI implementation agency for small and mid-size businesses in Central Europe.

What I do

Build AI implementation agency for SMEs in CZ and SK
Scope AI and automation opportunities with non-technical business owners
Design and deliver practical LLM and workflow solutions
Handle brand, sales, and client delivery personally

What I bring

Founder-mode operating: zero to one, no safety net
Applied AI knowledge (LLM workflows, prompt engineering, agent patterns)
Direct-sales skill with SME decision makers
Pricing, packaging, and positioning for AI services

uptoai.cz

Flocklock

Co-founder and CEO

GPS smart collar and mobile platform for pasture cattle.

What I do

Lead strategy, fundraising, and partnerships for an AgriTech hardware startup
Coordinate a four-person founding team across hardware, software, and ops
Run farmer discovery, pilots, and early sales
Manage brand, website, and investor materials

What I bring

Hardware startup experience (prototype to pilot, PrusaLab accelerator)
Fundraising and accelerator track record (CSOB Start it)
Rural B2B sales to non-digital customers
Cross-functional leadership across technical and commercial domains

flocklock.eu

E8 Markets

CMO and Risk Manager

Commercial and risk leadership at a proprietary trading firm.

What I do

Set commercial strategy, pricing, and GTM across international markets
Oversee brand, performance marketing, affiliate program, and content
Run the risk framework for the trader-evaluation product (position limits, drawdown logic, payout exposure)
Partner with the CEO on fundraising conversations and investor communication

What I bring

Deep understanding of proprietary trading mechanics and risk
Full-funnel growth marketing across paid, organic, and affiliate
Financial markets exposure (FX, indices, commodities)
Comfort operating in a regulated, high-velocity fintech environment

e8markets.com

Pro bono

Coffee for UA

Founder

Fundraising initiative supporting Ukrainian refugees and families affected by the war.

A small group effort channeling coffee sales and community events into direct humanitarian support. Run entirely by volunteers.

coffeeforua.cz

Skills

Strategy and Commercial

Commercial strategy and GTM
P&L ownership
Brand and performance marketing
Business development
Fundraising and investor relations

Data and AI

Workflow automation (Make, n8n)
Applied AI and LLM workflows
Data analytics and reporting
Process design and systems thinking
Prompt engineering

Operations and Risk

Risk management (financial markets)
Project and program management
Team leadership
Cross-functional operations
Vendor and stakeholder management

Languages

Czech - NativeEnglish - Fluent (C1)Danish - Learning (A1, targeting B1 in 2026)

Looking For

Aarhus, Denmark

What I am looking for in Aarhus

Senior roles in management consulting, AI and automation, risk, or commercial operations. Open to in-house positions at Aarhus power and gas trading firms, Big Four and tier-two consultancies, and boutique AI advisories. Relocating within 4 to 6 weeks of offer.

Book a call

Fifteen minutes, no agenda needed.

Open calendar calendly.com/adaklasek/meet

Contact

Let's talk.

adaklasek@gmail.com +420 702 660 542

linkedin.com/in/adamklasek

Brno, CZ moving to Aarhus, DK

Download CV (PDF)