Jiří Zelenda is the CEO of Maple Bear Czechia. Prior to bringing Canada's largest education network to the Czech Republic, he held the position of CEO at Scio.

Jiří has a long-standing commitment to innovation in education, as an experienced education manager he has already been at the birth of a successful new network of schools, and advocates a student-centred educational approach that supports the holistic development of the child - intellectually, emotionally, socially and physically.

The same attitude is the basis of the educational methodology in Maple Bear Czechia schools. In his personal life, Jiří is a proud father of two children, whom he raises with his wife Adela. In his spare time, he is interested in history, especially of Southeast Asia, which he has also studied.

Iveta Navas oversees the development and establishment of Maple Bear schools in the Czech Republic. Her role involves finding ideal locations and creating inspiring environments that meet the high standards of Maple Bear.

With her expertise in real estate development, Iveta contributes to the expansion of our network, ensuring that Maple Bear schools provide safe and modern facilities for both students and teachers.