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