Poland in the Global Economy. Confidence and opportunity

24.04.2026

16:15

Poland in the Global Economy: Confidence and Opportunity Join us for a high-level discussion exploring Poland’s position in the global economy, its growth trajectory, and the opportunities it offers to international investors. This event brings together leading experts and distinguished speakers to share insights into Poland’s economic transformation, resilience, and future potential.

Designed for a broad audience of investors, business leaders, and MBA students, the event will provide valuable perspectives on Poland’s role in the international economic landscape and its attractiveness as an investment destination.

Date: 24 April 2026 at 4:15 PM Location: Leon Kozminski Auditorium, Kozminski University, 59 Jagiellońska Street, Warsaw

Featured Speakers:

Prof. Marcin Piątkowski
Ambassador Mark Brzezinski

Agenda:

Welcome Remarks

Malwina Pawłowska, Managing Director Robert Dobrzycki Foundation
Dr. Sylwia Hałas-Dej, Dean of Kozminski Executive Business School, Vice-Rector for Development and External Relations, Kozminski University
Prof. Marcin Piątkowski Subject of the speech: Poland’s Path to Prosperity and the Way Forward
Ambassador Mark Brzezinski Subject of the speech: Poland: Local Roots, Global Reach

Panel Discussion

Joanna Karwowska
Prof. Marcin Piątkowski
Ambassador Mark Brzezinski

Mark Brzezinski

President and CEO of Brzezinski Global Strategies, served as the U.S. Ambassador to Poland from 2021 to 2025. He brings extensive experience from both public service and the private sector, including roles as U.S. Ambassador to Sweden, a White House national security official, and a Managing Director at Makena Capital Management.

Joanna Karwowska

Co-Head Capital Markets Poland at Panattoni, has played a key role for nearly a decade in executing strategic transactions and driving the company’s growth in the Polish real estate market. Her experience combines investment, transactional, and legal perspectives.