About us

Penta Hospitals International is a leading healthcare provider in Central Europe, offering a variety of medical facilities such as hospitals and outpatient clinics. With a commitment to quality and a human-centered approach, it delivers exceptional healthcare that blends expertise with empathy. The company focuses on modernization and the professional growth of its staff.

Our Values

Our Values

Respect For The Individual

Personal care and individual attention are at the heart of everything we do. We always put the individual needs of our clients first. We value each other as colleagues, listen and respect each others’ opinion.

Personal Responsibility

Each of us takes his or her duties with upmost dedication and commitment. We show leadership and courage in everything we do. We feel personally accountable for our decisions and do our best to deliver the best possible results.

Teamwork

We believe in collaboration and supporting each other. We can only achieve our goals together. We draw on each other’s skills, knowledge and expertise. We learn from each other and welcome constructive feedback.

Honesty And Transparency

We know that people trust us with the most precious thing there is: their health and the health of their loved ones. That’s why we always act and communicate openly, honestly and with compassion, no matter how difficult the circumstances might be.

Professionalism With Passion

Our people are our greatest asset. We are proud to attract and retain the best professionals in every specialisation across our region. We are here to help them learn new skills and offer opportunity for personal and professional growth. Because caring for people’s health is much more than just a job. It requires a great personal commitment and compassion.

What are we proud of

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48

hospitals

in Europe
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62

outpatient

clinics
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532

millions

company investment
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20

thousands

employees

What Our Leaders Say About Us

For us, everything begins and ends with the patient. Our mission is to see healthcare through their eyes and deliver care that truly makes a difference.
Peter Lednický Chief Executive Officer Penta Hospitals International
Respect for the individual is at the heart of our culture – whether it’s patients, doctors, nurses or rest of our colleagues. Every person matters, and that’s what makes us stronger together.
Jana Palenčárová Chief HR Officer Penta Hospitals International
Trust and transparency are the foundation of long-term relationships – with our patients, our partners, and our communities.
Jan Havlis Chief Commercial Office Penta Hospitals International
Financial responsibility is not just about numbers – it’s about ensuring stability and trust, so we can keep investing in better care for our patients.
Jozef Karlík Chief Financial Officer Penta Hospitals International
Empowering clinicians with technology and analytics to make smarter, faster decisions for healthier lives.
Michal Prónay Chief Information Officer Penta Hospitals International
Every decision we make in procurement is guided by one principle – delivering the highest quality care. We build strong, ethical partnerships to ensure our hospitals have what they need to put patients first.
Jiří Róžańskí Chief procurement officer Penta Hospitals International
True excellence in healthcare comes from alignment — when people, purpose, and strategy move together in the same direction for the benefit of every patient.
Barnabás Balázs Chief of Staff Penta Hospitals International

Manifesto

Organisational Structure

Peter Lednický

Group Chief Executive Officer

Peter Lednický is the CEO of Penta Hospitals International. Previously led Unilabs Slovakia and co‑founded Alpha Medical, which under his leadership became the largest laboratory network in Central and Eastern Europe.

Jozef Karlík

Group Chief Financial Officer

Jozef Karlík is the Chief Financial Officer of Penta Hospitals International, bringing over sixteen years of experience in European laboratory diagnostics as former CFO of Unilabs Slovakia and regional cluster lead.

Jana Palenčárová

Group Chief HR Officer

Jana Palenčárová is an HR director with over 20 years of experience across pharmaceuticals, banking, and healthcare. She is the former Chief Human Resources Officer of Bory Hospital, who played a key role in shaping the HR strategy of this next-generation medical facility.

Jan Havlis

Group Chief Commercial Office

Jan Havlis serves as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), bringing over a decade of experience in the FMCG sector through senior roles at Procter & Gamble and Stock Plzeň‑Božkov.

Michal Prónay

Group Chief Information Officer

Michal Prónay is the Chief Information Officer at Penta Hospitals International, bringing extensive experience from the IT sector and driving digital innovation and technological transformation across the healthcare network.

Jiří Róžańskí

Group Chief procurement officer

Jiří Różański is the Chief Procurement Officer at Penta Hospitals International, with over 15 years of experience in procurement, currently overseeing purchasing across 44 facilities in three countries, with a focus on strategy, synergies, and digitalization.

Barnabáš Balázs

Group Chief of Staff

Barnabás Balázs is responsible for coordinating strategic initiatives across Penta Hospitals International and ensuring effective collaboration between executive teams. With a strong background in healthcare management and leadership, he focuses on aligning people, processes, and strategy to deliver the group’s vision of high-quality, patient-centered care.