Jan Krzysztof Bielecki
Jan Krzysztof Bielecki | |
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Bielecki in 2024 | |
| Prime Minister of Poland | |
| In office 4 January 1991 – 5 December 1991 | |
| President | Lech Wałęsa |
| Deputy | Leszek Balcerowicz |
| Preceded by | Tadeusz Mazowiecki |
| Succeeded by | Jan Olszewski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 May 1951 Bydgoszcz, Poland |
| Political party | Solidarity Citizens' Committee (1988–1991) Liberal Democratic Congress (1991–1994) Freedom Union (1994–2001) Civic Platform (2001–present) |
| Alma mater | University of Gdańsk |
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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.