Dita Prikrylova

Dita Prikrylova

Social Entrepreneur, Director and Founder, Czechitas; Member of Advisory board, Cesko.Digital and Social Impact Award International, Czech Republic

Dita Prikrylova is a founder and managing director of non-profit organization Czechitas, that is inspiring and educating women and youth in IT and digital skills. She is graduate from Masaryk University, System engineering and Applied computer science degree. She initiated a project Academy of programming powered by Microsoft focused on bringing youth to STEM careers, Powercoders, a swiss association teaching refugees coding, Datagirls concept, a community introducing women to data analytics worldwide and coding bootcamp Green Fox Academy Czech Republic. She is listed Forbes 30 under 30, CESA Female Role Model, European Citizen Prize and SXSW Community Service Award. She is active member of advisory board Cesko.Digital and Social Impact Award International. Her passion is education, innovations, technology, social entrepreneurship, kitesurfing and many adrenalin adventures.