The  Council of the Kozminski Academy (ALK) in Warsaw elected Prof. Grzegorz Mazurek as the rector in a secret ballot of the university senate. He will replace Prof. Witold T. Bielecki.

Professor Dr Grzegorz Mazurek is a graduate of the Poznań University of Economics and the University of Tilburg (the Netherlands), he earned his doctorate at the Warsaw School of Economics in 2005, he obtained his postdoctoral degree as a university professor at the University of Economics in 2012, and on May 11 this year the President of the Republic of Poland gave him the title of professor of social sciences.

This 44-year-old scientist specializes in digital transformation of organizations, e-commerce and digital marketing.
-We are handing over the best Polish business university to probably the youngest rector in Poland. It is a sign of the times and the popular direction of the West universities. In my opinion, this is the right and forward-looking decision, due to his business experience and the character of issues dealt by the rector, – said Prof. Andrzej Koźmiński, the founder of the university, the chairman, and the first rector of KU.