9Sept
#41Meetup
Private Boat Party: Thank You, Speakers
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 · 17:30–19:30
Dvořák Embankment, Pier 3B, by Čechův most, Prague 1
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Wednesday, 23 September 2026 · 18:00–21:00
Ataccama Software, s.r.o., Prague
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The Engineering Leaders Community (ELC) is where engineering leaders come to grow, connect, and get real about what it takes to lead in tech. Forget the theory BS.
We focus on honest conversations, real challenges, and practical solutions. Whether it's through expert panels, deep-dive discussions, or meetups that bring over 100 sharp minds together. We're here to share what works (and what doesn't).
We offer a cocktail of legendary meetups, excellent speakers, and a vibrant physical network – completely free.
Why do we grow so fast? Because we expose real stories. Our members grow 10x faster and form lasting connections.
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Tomasz ManugiewiczGrand Parade
Yurii Bliuchak
Emre Karabulutacttp.org
Vojtech MasekFlowUp
Kamil KubesEmplifi
Michal LickoVisionvolve
Marian Kamenistak
Jan PačesEnverus
Pavel Pohorelsky
Yoav ShmariaSimilarweb
Sara Maldon
Petr KubelkaMews
Eduard Kunce
Michal BachorikStats Perform
Luboš HousaBarclays
Jaroslav Gergič
Michał PorzożyńskiBlackLine
Pavel Kepka
Rhona Ask
Peter MalinaKiwi.com
Michael Olšavský
Artem MarkevichCallMiner
Megi MejdrechováRoboTwin
Martin DobisGreenway
Martina IvaničováKiwi.com
Lukas MargetakMultitude IT Labs
Petr BurianLivesport
Denisa Janatovásmitio
Mirela MusProduct People
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120+ senior engineering leaders in the room, and you're a member for good. You keep the recording, the whole community hears your name, and when the conference main stage needs speakers, members get the first call. 40+ editions in, nobody has bought their way into this club.
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“I’m part of the Engineering Leaders Community because it really brings together some of the most talented engineers and leaders, creating opportunities to learn and share beyond the usual meetups (which are great btw). I can build meaningful connections and enhance my personal brand in a focused and supportive environment. I think we’re on the right track to build Silicon Valley in Central Europe!”
Yaman Ktish
Lead Developer of GenAI product @ MSD
„The Engineering Leaders Community is lighting up Prague’s tech scene, and I’m stoked to be part of it. Every event has brought me awesome chances to connect with leaders shaping the tech landscape across Europe – super inspiring and always worth showing up.“
Jakub Beneš
Senior Staff Software Engineer @ Productboard
„Practical and inspiring. This community offers firsthand insights into the realities behind all lessons and achievements. They teach you how to mix oil and water of Tech and Business so this is a win-win. To see people behind titles. To grow. Essential for today’s and tomorrow’s leaders!“
Tetiana Lobanovska
Engineering Manager, Analytics Platform @ Pure Storage
“I’m part of the Engineering Leaders Community because it really brings together some of the most talented engineers and leaders, creating opportunities to learn and share beyond the usual meetups (which are great btw). I can build meaningful connections and enhance my personal brand in a focused and supportive environment. I think we’re on the right track to build Silicon Valley in Central Europe!”
Yaman Ktish
Lead Developer of GenAI product @ MSD
„The Engineering Leaders Community is lighting up Prague’s tech scene, and I’m stoked to be part of it. Every event has brought me awesome chances to connect with leaders shaping the tech landscape across Europe – super inspiring and always worth showing up.“
Jakub Beneš
Senior Staff Software Engineer @ Productboard
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