Bálint holds a PhD in management and business administration and wrote his dissertation on circular business models. He works at CBRE Hungary as a green building expert, specializing in green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM), whole-life carbon assessment of buildings, and waste optimization of buildings. He was a regional circular economy policy officer at the Netherlands Embassies in Budapest and Bratislava. He helped Dutch companies active in the field of circular economy to enter the Hungarian and Slovak markets and facilitated knowledge transfer between the Netherlands and the CEE region. He also lectured on multiple sustainability-related subjects at universities as an assistant and associate professor.