János Csák

Businessman, honorary university professor, former ambassador of Hungary to the UK, and now, minister. During his career, János Csák worked as a researcher at several international universities, but he was also active in the corporate world. He was the CEO and board member of several companies in Europe, the US and Australia: among others, he contributed to the success of the MOL Group, T-Mobile and Richter Gedeon Nyrt. Hungary's Minister of Culture and Innovation has translated many books into Hungarian, including Paul Johnson's work on Socrates. At Brain Bar, he is also speaking about philosophy: we're talking to him about how Aristotle's teachings can be applied to our world today.

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