Olga Semeniuk
Ministry of Economic Development and Technology
Meet our speaker - Olga Semeniuk
Olga Semeniuk
Ministry of Economic Development and Technology
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Secretary of State, Government Plenipotentiary for Small and Medium Enterprises
On October 26, 2021, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki appointed Olga Semeniuk as Secretary of State in the Ministry of Development and Technology.
Since January 2, 2020, she served as Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Development, in the Ministry of Development, Labour and Technology, and then in the Ministry of Development and Technology.
At the same time, she also holds the position of Government Plenipotentiary for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Olga Ewa Semeniuk, born 5 December 1988 in Warsaw, graduated from the Faculty of Interdepartmental East Slavonic Studies at the University of Warsaw and the Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences at the Warsaw University of Technology. In addition, she completed a study for future leaders of public service at the President of the Republic of Poland Lech Kaczyński National School of Public Administration.
She has many years of experience in government administration. From 2016 to 2019, she worked at the Ministry of National Defense and the Chancellery of the Prime Minister. During her studies she completed an internship at the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland.
Since 2018 she has been a councillor of the City of Warsaw and the Chair of the Local Government and European Integration Committee. From 2014 to 2018 she was a councillor of the Wola District, where she headed the Committee on Security, Public Order and Economic Activity.
Since 2011 she has worked with the Polish community and Poles abroad. In the years 2011-2016 she worked in non-governmental organizations, including the European Institute for Democracy (EID) and the Freedom and Democracy Foundation. OSCE consultant.
Coordinator of several projects, including: the project "Guardians of National Remembrance", the run "Memory of Soldiers of the Wyklętych – Track of Wilczym". She is also involved in a wide range of initiatives related to the support of Poles in the East.
She speaks English and Russian.
