Krzysztof Pawiński

Chairperson of the Council at AGH University of Science and Technology

Doctor Krzysztof Pawiński graduated from AGH University of Science and Technology. He also studied at the Clausthal University of Technology in Germany. In 1996, he received a doctor’s degree in technical sciences from his Alma Mater. Currently, he chairs the University Council.

Since 1990, he has been running his own business. He is the co-founder, co-owner, and chairperson of the board of Maspex – one of the largest companies in the food and beverage industry in Central and Eastern Europe. The company employs more than 7,500 people, and its products are distributed throughout the world.

Annually, in several factories located in Poland, the Czech Republic, Russia, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria, Maspex produces 1.7 billion litres of juices, nectars, and beverages, 170,000 tons of pasta and instant products, and 135,000 tons of fruit jams and preserves. The company offers several dozens of leading-edge brands, including: Tymbark, Kubuś, Lubella, Łowicz, Krakus, Kotlin, Puchatek, Ekoland, DecoMorreno, Cremona, and Plusssz.

Maspex grows organically and through acquisitions; the company has successfully completed 19 acquisitions, including 11 abroad. In 2020, consolidated sales revenues exceeded 1 billion euros.

Maspex carries out numerous social programmes, including the sponsorship of the largest football tournament for primary school children in Europe “From the Backyard to the Stadium – the Tymbark Cup”.