Michal Demes

Birth Date: September 23, 1957
Nationality: Slovak
Married, 3 children

Address: FAO SEUR, Benczur ucta 34, 1068, Budapest, Hungary
Phone: (36-1) 461 20 26
Fax: (36-1) 351 70 29
E-mail: michal.demes@fao.org
Web: http://www.iaaldcee.hu/personal_demes-michal.htm

Education and Training
1976-1981 Slovak Agricultural University, Nitra, Faculty of Agronomy,
Zooengineering department
1989 - 1998 Different courses of foreign languages (English, Russian),
Microsoft computer courses

Qualification
From Jan. 1998 Information Systems Officer, FAO SEUR, Budapest

Work experiences
1981-1982
1 year in Czechoslovak Army
1982-1988
7 years working as a farmer in collective and state agriculure farms
1989
1 year working as a scientist in ISTIA Nitra
1990-1997
7 years working as a director of ISTIA Nitra
1998-present
Information Systems Officer, FAO SEUR, Budapest

Short term working experiences in agricultural information institutions
Ukraine, Czech Republic, Slovakia, USA, Australia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Austria, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia, Romania, Moldova, Georgia, Croatia, Slovenia, Yugoslavia

Language skills
Slovak - native, Czech, Russian, English, Hungarian - fluent