Global trade and geopolitics
MORE SPEAKERSKrzysztof Drynda
Company: Polish Investment and Trade Agency
Position: President
We will meet in a unique place - the International Congress Centre in Katowice! The unusual shape of the facility, the green valley leading to the Spodek Arena, unique climate and energy, area and capacity, this is where great events take place.
Dozens of online debates about an economy transformed by a pandemic - opportunities for a new opening. Current and important topics for the future of business and the market. Dozens of invited entrepreneurs and investors, government representatives and experts.
25 April 2022 • Katowice,
International Congress Center
26-27 April 2022 • Katowice,
University of Silesia, Faculty of Humanities
The European Forum of Young Leaders will provide participants from Poland, other European Union countries, the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus with a space to share experiences, establish contacts and discuss topics important to young people across Europe.
Company: Polish Investment and Trade Agency
Position: President
A manager with many years of experience in both government administration and the private sector, but also in non-profit non-governmental organizations.
In February 2021, he was appointed the Chairman of PAIH. Before joining the Agency, as the Director of the Department of Supervised and Subordinate Units, he was in charge of entities subordinate to the Ministry of Development, Labor and Technology.
Previously, he was a member of the board of the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone, where from 2016 he was responsible, inter alia, for investments, finances and controls, as well as cooperation with institutes of higher education and universities. Over the four years of his tenure, more than 90 companies joined the Wałbrzych zone, including such significant investors as: Mercedes-Benz, Umicore, GTHR, LS, and Hongbo Clean Energy. During this time, the expenditure incurred in the zone increased by PLN 6 billion, exceeding PLN 30 billion in total.
In the past, Krzysztof Drynda was an advisor to the Minister for the economy. He was also professionally related to the financial sector and ran his own business in this field. Moreover, for many years he has been an active member of non-governmental organizations.
Krzysztof Drynda is a graduate of the Faculty of Electronics from the Wrocław University of Technology and is a Master of Business Administration (MBA). He was awarded the Silver Cross of Merit of the Republic of Poland.
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