Aleš Chmelař (born 11 September 1987) is a Czech economist, diplomat and senior civil servant.

Chmelař attended Matyáš Lerch High School in Brno to complete a six-year bilingual section.

[4] He also has served as director of the Department of Coordination of European Union since 2017, specializing in economic and monetary policy.

[6] On 20 September 2018, following disagreements with Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, various news media speculated that Chmelař would announce his intention to resign as State Secretary for European Affairs.

[8] Between 2015 and 2023, Chmelař was married to Jana Maláčová, former Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic in the Second Cabinet of Andrej Babiš.