Jan Síla

Jan Síla
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
9 October 2021
Personal details
Born (1950-02-01) 1 February 1950
PartyANO 2011 (2012–2013)
Freedom and Direct Democracy
(2020–present)
Alma materPalacký University Olomouc

Jan Síla (born March 1, 1950) is a Czech neurosurgeon and politician.

Professional career

Síla is a graduate of the Palacký University Olomouc. From 1993 to 2010 he worked as the head of the neurosurgical department at Ostrava City Hospital. He now runs a private neurosurgical clinic.[1]

Politics

Síla was a member of the ANO movement and chaired the regional association of the movement in Ostrava.[2] He then joined the smaller Political Change Movement party and founded the Change For Life movement.[3] In 2020, it was announced he would stand as a candidate for the Freedom and Direct Democracy party in the upcoming parliamentary election. In the 2021 Czech parliamentary election, he ran for the SPD movement in 2nd place as a candidate in the Moravia Region and was elected to parliament.[4]

References

  1. ^ "MUDr. Jan Síla". Jan Síla (in Czech).
  2. ^ "Předsedou ANO v Ostravě je neurochirurg Jan Síla". ANO, bude líp (in Czech).
  3. ^ "Rejstřík politických stran a hnutí". Ministerstvo vnitra České republiky (in Czech).
  4. ^ "Jmenné seznamy". volby.cz (in Czech).