Jan Krzysztof Bielecki

Jan Krzysztof Bielecki ['jan ˈkʂɨʂtɔf bʲɛˈlɛt͡skʲi] (born 3 May 1951) is a Polish liberal politician and economist. A leading figure of the Gdańsk-based Liberal Democratic Congress in the early 1990s, Bielecki served as Prime Minister of Poland for most of 1991. In his post-political career, Bielecki served as president of Bank Pekao between 2003 and 2010, and served as the president of the Polish Institute of International Affairs between 2009 and 2015. Since the early 2000s, Bielecki has been a member of the Civic Platform party. In 2010, the Warsaw Business Journal described Bielecki as one of the most respected economists in Poland.

Jan Krzysztof Bielecki
Prime Minister of Poland
In office
4 January 1991  5 December 1991
PresidentLech Wałęsa
DeputyLeszek Balcerowicz
Preceded byTadeusz Mazowiecki
Succeeded byJan Olszewski
Personal details
Born (1951-05-03) 3 May 1951
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Political partySolidarity Citizens' Committee (1988–1991)
Liberal Democratic Congress (1991–1994)
Freedom Union (1994–2001)
Civic Platform (2001–present)
Alma materUniversity of Gdańsk
Awards
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