He works as a university professor at the Krak贸w University of Economics, where he also serves as the head of the Department of Financial Accounting. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Finance and Law from 2016 to 2019 and as Dean of the College of Economics, Finance and Law from 2019 to 2020. He holds a full doctoral degree in economics. From 2013-to 2019, he worked as an associate professor at the School of Banking and Management in Krak贸w. From the years 2003-to 2013, he worked in the Bielsko-Bia艂a School of Finances and Law, where he was also head of the Finance Department.
He graduated from three faculties, studied accounting at the Faculty of Management at the Krak贸w University of Economics, automatics, and robotics, specializing in artificial intelligence, and computer science at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics and Electronics at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krak贸w. During his studies, he received a scholarship of the Minister of National Education three times. In 2001, during the execution of a grant by the State Committee for Scientific Research, he wrote and defended his doctoral thesis, which was published as a book by Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN under the title 鈥淎ccounting and Disclosure of Information by Listed Companies鈥.
He obtained business experience while sitting on supervisory boards of companies including: Zak艂ady Chemiczne Alwernia S.A., Kombinat Koksochemiczny Zabrze S.A., P贸艂noc Nieruchomo艣ci S.A. (a company listed on NewConnect), PolRest S.A. (a company listed on the WSE), Media Nieruchomo艣ci S.A., Przedsi臋biorstwo In偶ynierii Miejskiej sp. z o.o. w Czechowicach鈥揇ziedzicach, AWSA Holland II BV. He was also President of the Management Board of Altair Sp. z o.o., member of the Management Board in charge of finance of TBS Z艂ocie艅 Sp. z o.o. and advisor to the Management Board at the Institute of Business Law and Foreign Investments (Instytut Prawa Spotek i Inwestycji Zagranicznych 鈥 IPSiZ Sp. z o.o.). He was an Arbitrator at the Arbitration Court at the Polish Financial Supervision Authority. Currently he is the Chair of the Supervisory Board of PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A., Chair of the Supervisory Board of INSTAL Krak贸w S.A. and Deputy Chair of the Supervisory Board of Tauron Sprzeda偶 sp. z o. o. He holds a professional title of registered auditor. In 2005-2006 he was Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Finance.
He is a member of the European Accounting Association (EAA) and the International Association for Accounting Education & Research (IAAER). He also is a member of the Polish Economic Society (PTE) and the Scientific Council of the Accountants Association in Poland.
Author or co-author of over 150 academic publications and several dozen expert opinions on economics.
Independent Member of the Supervisory Board