A graduate of the University of Lodz in the field of Foreign Trade. As a student, she ran the Student Studies of International Knowledge, inviting eminent experts on this subject to cooperate. She also belonged to the United Nations Student Association. During her studies, she passed state exams in English and Russian, and internal exams in Italian and Spanish. Twice she obtained the right to go abroad for internships (1978 Bologna, Italy; 1979 Lubliana, Yugoslavia).
In 1980 she took a job at the foreign trade headquarters of Warimex - Wifama. After obtaining a doctoral scholarship, she took up doctoral studies at the Doctoral Studies of Economics of the University of Lodz. The introduction of martial law and the departure from the University of Lodz supervisor prof. W. Trzeciakowski prevented them from being completed.
In 1989-2000 she was the head of the MODUS language school, and in 1999-2000 she was the head of the MODUS Language and IT Junior High School. At the same time, in 1993 she made the effort to launch the BRITISH CENTER language school, which she also runs from the beginning to the present. During this time, the BRITISH CENTER gained market leadership and is one of the best and largest language schools. In 2013, it obtained the status of an Examination Center authorized by the world's oldest examination institution at Cambridge University. It is worth noting that in the Lodzkie Voivodship there are only two such centers: one at the University of Lodz and the other - just the BRITISH CENTER.
BRITISH CENTER - a training company with three pillars:
- school of Foreign Languages
- Authorized Cambridge Assessment English Examination Center
- BC Training - training, coaching, consulting
In addition to managing the company, BRITISH CENTER she works as a trainer, coach and business advisor. She specializes in entrepreneurship training, etiquette in life and business, and interpersonal communication. She is a valuable business and marketing advisor, especially for start-ups, because he knows the Lodz market well and willingly shares his knowledge and experience, shortening the period of the company's maturation. She values traditional and relational marketing, especially building his own network of contacts.
Prizes and awards:
- awarded the PRIMUS INTER PARES badge for achievements during her studies in 1980 1978-1979
- two-time winner of the economic award of the Polish Academy of Sciences
- laureate of the Golden Flipchart award for merits to the environment of training companies
- winner of the 2011 Woman of the Year plebiscite - Enterprising Woman
- winner of the award for creativity and inspiration for others "Woman Creates" 2012
- awarded the medal "60th Anniversary of Poland's Participation in Missions Beyond the Borders"
- Women's Entrepreneurship Ambassador 2014
- Entrepreneurial Woman of the Lodz Voivodship 2014
- Businesswoman of the Year 2015 - 'Businesswoman & Life' magazine title
- Honorary Gold Badge of the Polish Chamber of Commerce
- nomination for the title of Manager of the Year 2015 Łódź Voivodeship
- Bronze Cross of Merit 2016
- BUSINESS OAR - Gazeta Wyborcza award for the woman of success 2018
- Political and local government activities:
- member of the Civic Platform Republic of Poland
- participation in the 2010 local elections
- participation in the 2011 parliamentary elections
- councilor of the Sejmik of the Lodz Voivodship since 2011
- vice-chairman of the Science, Culture and Sport Committee
- members of the Committee on International Relations and Regional Cooperation
- member of the Audit Committee
- participation in the 2014 European elections
- participation in the 2014 local elections
- councilor of the Sejmik of the Lodz Voivodship
- chairwoman of the Committee on Health, Family and Social Policy Protection
- member of the Committee on International Relations and Regional Cooperation
- member of the Committee on Regional Development of Spatial Management, Transport and Communication
- member of the Honorary Badge Committee of the Lodz Voivodship
- coordinator of Civic Clubs in the Lodz region
Public activities:
- vice-chairman of the Economic Council of the Lodzkie Voivodship
- vice-chairman of the Łódź Voivodship Council for Public Benefit Activities
- member of the Social Council of the Hospital Copernicus
- member of the Program Council of the Academy of Humanities and Economics
- member of the Convention of the College of National Economy in Kutno
- member of the Business Council and Employers of the Faculty of Philology of the University of Lodz
- member of the Monitoring Committee of the Łódź Voivodeship for the years 2014-2020 on behalf of the Polish Chamber of Commerce
Social activity:
Non-governmental organizations associating and acting for the benefit of entrepreneurs and economic development:
- Polish Chamber of Training Companies - vice president of the management board in the years 2009-2010, from 2007 to present Proxy of the Management Board of PIFS in the Łódź Province
- Łódź Chamber of Commerce and Industry - since 2009, member of the Presidium of the Council since 2012, vice-president of the board of the ŁIPH since 2016
- Klub 500-Łódź Association of Owners, Presidents and Directors of Companies - from 2011, member of the Management Board from 2013, vice-president of the management board from 2014
- Polish Economic Society Łódź Branch - member of the board
Non-governmental organizations:
- Lifelong Learning Association - president of the board since 2007
- International Women's Forum since 2009
- The Congress of Women Association since 2010
- Language Rich Europe international network - expert since 2012
- Association of Graduates of the Łódź Economic and Sociological Academic Center - member of the board since 2012
- "Siódemki" Academic Traditions Association
Since 2013, she has been running the ŁÓDŹ ECONOMY EXHIBITION - an original project whose essence are meetings of eminent figures of economic and political life with the environment of entrepreneurs, local government officials and representatives of the world of science. The meetings are conducive to the integration of these environments, deepening knowledge on economic issues and learning important economic issues.
So far, the Salon has hosted many prominent representatives of public life, including deputy prime ministers and ministers, MEPs, MPs and senators, deputy mayors of cities and eminent figures from non-governmental organizations.
Participation in projects concerning EU funds in the area of soft projects:
- PO KL simplification team, Ministry of Regional Development, ESF Department
- The National Thematic Network in two areas: Adaptability and Education and higher education in 2009-2011
- Regional Thematic Network of the Lodz Voivodship 2010-2016
- PARP Development Services Registry Team
