Andrej Barčák (politician, 1946)

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Andrej Barčák (born October 26, 1946 in Baia Mare ) is a Slovak manager in several companies in the automotive industry and a former Czechoslovak politician and minister.

Life

Barčák studied at the Czech Technical University in Košice and the Czech Technical University in Prague. After 1973 he worked in the foreign trade company Motokov and spent several years in Great Britain and the USA. At the end of 1987 he was appointed general manager of the company.

In 1976 Barčák became a member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia . In 1989 he became Minister of Foreign Trade in the Ladislav Adamec government , which was reorganized on December 3, 1989, and remained in this position in the Marián Čalfa I government until June 1990.

Barčák has held leading positions in the automotive industry since the 1990s, including in the Czech branches of General Motors, Opel, Saab, and Chevrolet.

His father Andrej Barčák was also a politician and foreign trade minister in the 1970s.

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SURNAME Barčák, Andrej
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czechoslovak politician and minister
DATE OF BIRTH October 26, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Baia Mare