Over a Hundred and Thirty Years of Experience
Our Commercial Specialists team has a total of 131 years of experience in the U.S. Commercial Service, working to bring American and Polish businesses together to promote U.S. exports. Each specialist focusses deeply on range of related industries, so their personal contact networks and knowledge of Polish market conditions are unsurpassed.
If you have a question about doing business in Poland or would just like an informal assessment of your company's potential market, please call or send an e-mail directly to the Specialist who covers your industry.
We have listed only their busiest sectors here, so if you don't see your sector, send an e-mail to our Commercial Representative, Barbara Grabowska and she will direct your question to the right person.
Ewa Bogdanowicz (e-mail: Ewa.Bogdanowicz@mail.doc.gov)
16 years experience with U.S. Commercial Service Warsaw
Previously worked with Tompol Export-Import, Polonus, PHZ
Labimex
Graduated from SGPiS (Main School of Planning and Statistics),
Master of Science in Economy.
Three busiest sectors: cosmetics/toiletries, textiles, franchising
Joanna Chomicka (e-mail: Joanna.Chomicka@mail.doc.gov)
15 years experience with U.S. Commercial Service Warsaw
Previously worked as Research Assistant at the Institute of
Internal Market and Consumption and as an Import/export
specialist at AGROS
Graduated from Warsaw University, Economics Department
(Econometrics and Statistics).
Three busiest industry sectors: automotive, transportation, shipping
Barbara Grabowska (e-mail: Barbara.Grabowska@mail.doc.gov)
31 years experience with U.S. Commercial Service in
Warsaw
Graduated from Poznan University, English Language Department.
Post-Graduate studies for interpreters and translators at Warsaw
University
Three busiest industry sectors: standards and certification, process controls, iron/steel
Anna Janczewska (e-mail: Ania.Janczewska@mail.doc.gov)
10 years experience with U.S. Commercial Service Warsaw
Previously worked for major U.S. firms in Poland as sales
representative and franchise manager. Graduated from Warsaw
School of Economics, Master's Degree in Economics.
Three busiest industry sectors: environmental, building/construction, chemical
Maria Kowalska (e-mail: Maria.Kowalska@mail.doc.gov)
26 years experience with U.S. Commercial Service Warsaw
Our Senior Commercial Specialist, also responsible for handling
U.S. Trade and Development Agency cases in Poland.
Three busiest sectors: computer services and equipment, telecommunications, electronics
Aleksandra Prus* (e-mail: Aleksandra.Prus@mail.doc.gov)
17 years experience with U.S. Commercial Service Warsaw
Previously worked for foreign company in Poland as Assistant
Director.
Graduated from Economics Department at Warsaw University; Master
Degree in Economics.
Three busiest industry sectors: electrical power, oil and
gas, financial services
*During extended medical leave of Ms. Prus, for assistance in
industry sectors she handles, please contact our services
coordinator - Barbara Grabowska
Zofia Sobiepanek-Kukuryka (e-mail: Zofia.Sobiepanek@mail.doc.gov)
16 years experience with U.S. Commercial Service Warsaw
Previously worked for Ritter Food Corporation, a large food
distributor in the U.S. Graduated from State School for Foreign
Languages with diploma in economics, major in foreign trade.
Three busiest sectors: healthcare technologies, security, defense