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Prof. Grzegorz W. Kołodko

Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance

Professor Kolodko is one of the Polish intellectual leaders; politician, a key architect of Polish economic reforms, renowned expert on economic policy. He is the founder and Director of TIGER - Transformation, Integration and Globalization Economic Research organization at Kozminski University in Warsaw. He is university professor, researcher, consultant to international organizations and columnist.

Grzegorz W. Kołodko

In detail

In 1989 Prof. Kolodko took part in historical Round Table negotiations leading to the first post-communist government in Central Europe. While serving as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance (1994-97) he led Poland to the OECD. Holding the same positions again in 2002-03 he played an important role in Poland's integration with the European Union. He is an author of numerous academic books and research papers on development policy and systemic transformation published in 25 languages. He has been a consultant to numerous international organizations, such as The World Bank, United Nations, International Monetary Fund.

What he offers you

Captivating lectures containing current information on globalization, transformation, development and strategy for Poland. Professor Kolodko’s presentations are an invaluable source of knowledge and guidance on developing business in the current economic situation of Poland.

How he presents

Professor G. Kolodko is an experienced speaker who is able to skillfully engage the audience. He is a thought-leader inspiring change and challenging conventional wisdom. An interesting individual and articulate communicator, he combines expert knowledge with engaging style of presentation.

Languages

He presents in Polsih and English.

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Topics

  • Globalization and development trends of the global economy
  • Economic growth and development
  • Post-socialist transformation of Central and Eastern Europe economies
  • Polish economy
  • Investments and entrepreneurship in Poland
  • Europe integration
  • Financial policy

Publications

  • 2011 Truth, Errors and Lies. Politics and Economics in a Volatile World 20 years of transformation. Achievements, problems, perspectives.
  • 2006 The World Economy and Great Post-Communist Change.

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