Michal Vodrážka

At-a-Glance

Director, Payments Regulation Division at Česká národní banka
Established and led the Czech National Bank's fintech unit for its first five years
Contributed to PSD2 rulemaking at both EU and national levels
Salutatorian at the KDI School of Public Policy and Management
Completed a study stay at UC San Diego

Biography

Michal Vodrážka serves as the Director of the Payments Regulation Division at Česká národní banka (Czech National Bank). He is a financial-sector specialist with over 15 years of experience in payments, financial regulation, and innovation, working across the central bank and the wider financial market. His expertise includes policy, regulation, oversight, and innovations in payments.