Michał Dąbrowski

President of the Management Board of the Industrial Development Agency S.A. (ARP)

Economist, manager with many years of professional experience in managing multi-billion dollar projects in international and domestic environments, specializing in optimizing the result and restructuring companies. Graduate of Management Studies - MBA EY at the WSB Academy in Dąbrowa Górnicza. Member of Supervisory Boards of state-owned companies. Author of many business, marketing and communication strategies related to process and cost optimization. Managed large investments and projects from the start-up phase to completion in accordance with the adopted assumptions. He has led numerous restructurings, mergers and acquisitions of companies. He has practice in project and budget management, price negotiation, project contracting and cost optimization.

Among other positions, he served as Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Przedsiębiorstwo Budowy Szybów S.A (PBSz S.A), Vice President for Strategy and Development at the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency S.A. (today PAIH), where he was responsible for attracting international investors to the Polish Economic Zones and the expansion of Polish companies to international markets, creating numerous economic missions, among others, of companies from the mining sector to the Indian market, the function of Management Board plenipotentiary for strategic projects and public affairs in Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A., the function of President of the Investment Development Agency sp. z o.o. in Bytom.

For years associated with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Katowice, where he served as Vice President of the Board responsible for the development of strategic projects and new business in Silesian development. Board advisor to many private and public companies. He also cooperated with numerous investment funds.