LinkedIn profile of Matúš Vallo Matúš Vallo

A trained architect with international professional experience, including in London. He has served as Mayor of Bratislava since December 2018.

In 2008, he initiated Mestské zásahy (Urban Interventions), a project focused on improving public spaces, architecture and the urban environment. In 2019, he took part in the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, a programme designed to strengthen the leadership and management skills of mayors and other city officials from around the world. That same year, he co-founded the Pact of Free Cities with the mayors of Prague, Warsaw and Budapest. The initiative promotes and protects the values of democracy, freedom, human rights, equality and the rule of law.