Jacek Brzozowski | |
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Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship | |
Assumed office 20 December 2023 | |
President | Andrzej Duda |
Prime Minister | Donald Tusk |
Preceded by | Bohdan Paszkowski |
Personal details | |
Born | Łapy, Polish People's Republic | 31 January 1977
Citizenship | Poland |
Nationality | Polish |
Political party | Civic Platform |
Alma mater | University of Białystok |
Occupation | Historian, politician |
Jacek Brzozowski is a Polish academician, public official and politician who is serving since December 2023 as the Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship.
In 2002, he graduated in history from the University of Białystok.[1] He then became an employee of the Institute of History at this university.[1] In 2012, at his alma mater, he obtained a PhD in humanities based on the thesis entitled Between Bydgoszcz and Lviv. Sigismund I and the crown nobility in the years 1520–1540.[2] In 2016, he completed postgraduate studies in international relations at the Polish Institute of International Affairs and in cultural diplomacy at Collegium Civitas in Warsaw.[1][2] He became a member of one of the commissions of the Polish Historical Society and the Institute for Research on the Cultural Heritage of Europe.[1] The Mayor of Białystok, Tadeusz Truskolaski, entrusted him with the function of director of the Mayor's Department.[3] On December 20, 2023, Prime Minister Donald Tusk appointed him as Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship.[4]