• Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki appointed Tomasz Chróstny as the Vice President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKIK).

Tomasz Chróstny graduated in finance and accounting at the Warsaw School of Economics and in management and production engineering at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences. He also completed a postgraduate course at the Institute of Enterprise at the Warsaw School of Economics. During his studies, Tomasz Chróstny was awarded a scholarship in industrial and mechanical engineering at the Vitus Bering University College.

His professional career started out on projects in the field of auditing financial statements of financial institutions, company valuation and detection of crime and fraud. He also involved in making economic, market and sector analyses as well as economic forecasts.

Tomasz Chróstny worked at the Chancellery of the Prime Minister, and then at the Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Technology, where until 25 August 2019 he served as a director of the Department of Economic Analysis. Furthermore, he was a representative of the minister competent for economy in the scientific council of the Polish Institute of Economics.

He has teaching and academic experience as he is a university teacher at the Warsaw School of Economics.

He is married and has three children.

The Prime Minister appointed Tomasz Chróstny as the Vice President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection on 26 August 2019.

Pursuant to the Act on Competition and Consumer Protection, vice presidents of UOKiK are appointed by the Prime Minister at the request of the President of UOKiK following a fair and open competition.

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