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title: "The ELC team | Engineering Leaders Community"
description: "The people who run the Engineering Leaders Community: founder, head of community, conference producer, assistant and designer, plus the company behind it."
url: "https://www.engineeringleaders.io/team/"
lang: "en"
image: "https://www.engineeringleaders.io/_astro/hero-bg.CqYte35i_pCyQ5.jpg"
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# The ELC _team_

A community of 3,300+ engineering leaders runs on a small team. These are the people you will meet [at a meetup](https://www.engineeringleaders.io/events/), [in your inbox](https://www.engineeringleaders.io/join-newsletter/) and on a partner call.

![Marian Kamenistak, Founder, portrait](https://www.engineeringleaders.io/_astro/marian-kamenistak.DvKZQMyu_Z1tXBMJ.avif)

## Marian Kamenistak

Founder

Started ELC in 2019. Before that VP of Engineering at Mews, scaling the org from 8 to 80 teams through Series C, and three years at Databricks in the Bay Area. Runs the meetups, the partnerships and the mentoring.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariankamenistak)

![Tereza Jarošová, Head of Community, portrait](https://www.engineeringleaders.io/_astro/tereza-jarosova.y0C8nwcc_ca0A1.avif)

## Tereza Jarošová

Head of Community

Runs the community day to day since August 2026: members, partner onboarding and the Prague meetups on site.

![Miroslava Hofmanova, Conference producer, portrait](https://www.engineeringleaders.io/_astro/miroslava-hofmanova.-Lv-qo4S_NLEvJ.avif)

## Miroslava Hofmanova

Conference producer

Produces the ELC Conference, from speaker onboarding to the day itself.

## Lucie Jirakova

Executive assistant

Calendars, invoices, inboxes and the hundred things that make a meetup happen on time.

## Tomas Kos

Designer

Every cover, deck, video and page you see from ELC.

## The company behind it

Engineering Leaders Community s.r.o., IČO 21848343, VAT CZ21848343. Registered seat Varšavská 715/36, 120 00 Prague 2. Owner and executive director: Marian Kamenistak. It invoices partnerships, company memberships and community operations. Mentoring, the Academy and leadership programs are invoiced by Engineering Leaders Hub s.r.o., IČO 19181698, same owner.

The community has run since 2019; the company was incorporated in July 2024. Contact: [marian@engineeringleaders.io](mailto:marian@engineeringleaders.io).

[Join the community, free](https://www.engineeringleaders.io/join/)[Partner with ELC](https://www.engineeringleaders.io/partner/)

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