Who are we?
LEADERS. INNOVATORS. ENABLERS.
GIOBA is an international education, consulting, and development company committed to equipping students at all study levels with the skills and experiences they need to thrive in a rapidly changing global workforce.
Many students today face barriers to gaining early professional experience, while technological advances are reshaping the skills required for junior roles. At the same time, organizations seek support in areas such as innovation, growth, and development but may lack the internal human capital to execute these initiatives effectively.
To bridge this gap, we create meaningful, hands-on learning experiences that connect high school and university students with companies and organizations through real-world challenges. These programs are tailored to students of different levels and experiences, ensuring every participant can develop skills, expand their capabilities, and push their boundaries.
A defining feature of our programs is their international scope, enabling students to collaborate across borders, disciplines, and cultures - fostering global awareness and meaningful contributions to communities and society.
Explore. Engage. Succeed.
the founders
Pavlína Dvorská
Founder and CEO
Pavlína is a highly accomplished professional with a wealth of experience in global education. She is passionate about the transformative power of experiential learning, believing that education should be a lifelong journey enriched by realworld experiences. Her role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, from establishing partnerships with universities, advising on modern educational design, to ensuring the delivery of programs of the highest quality.
David Dvorský
Founder and President
David is a seasoned business professional bringing a comprehensive skillset in strategic sales, marketing, finance, and international business consulting across diverseindustries. His expertise is an invaluable resource for guiding the students through the challenges of Global Consulting Projects. Both students and client companies benefit from his visionary approach as he fosters lasting partnerships central to GIOBA's consulting efforts.
our team
Each program has its own unique goals and expectations.
Our team brings together senior consultants, innovation center leaders, startup founders, experienced executives, mentors, and program managers from across countries, and carefully matches the right experts with each cohort to ensure a highly personalized, relevant, and authentic learning experience.
Our team brings together senior consultants, innovation center leaders, startup founders, and seasoned executives, carefully selecting the most relevant experts for each program. By matching participants with mentors and facilitators who best fit the learning objectives, we ensure a highly tailored, hands-on experience that bridges theory and real-world practice.
some facts
20+
years of experience make us a trusted partner of AACSB accredited American business schools, consistently upholding their high educational standards.
27
European Union countries in most of which, we leverage an extensive, well-established network of professional contacts spanning various industries
300+
transformative faculty-led experiential programs implemented for public and private American universities across Europe
A LIFETIME
of in-depth knowledge of European cultures ensures that all our programs contain relevant and authentic content and memorable experiences
200+
successfuly implemented students global consulting projects for companies in Europe across various industries and business types
2000+
cups of coffee fueling innovation, collaboration, and unforgettable learning experiences:)