Structure of the Renewable Energy Council

Presidium of the Council

Tadeusz Męciński – President

Robert Buszta – Facilitator

Vice Presidents of the Council

Albert Gryszczuk

PhD Eng. Artur Kozłowski

DSc PhD Eng. Barbara Gworek

Members of the Council

Attorney-at-law Ryszard Kalisz DSc PhD Eng. Arkadiusz Węglarz PhD Izabela Samson-Bręk DSc PhD Eng. Rafał Kobyłecki PhD Artur Rycak DSc PhD Eng. Andrzej Ziółkowski Piotr Soroczyński

Tadeusz Męciński – President of the Management Board at Green Energy PL and Green HUB

Born on February 14, 1948, he is an experienced manager and expert in renewable energy, business restructuring, and project management. A graduate of the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków, specializing in the casting of iron alloys and non-ferrous metals. Currently, he serves as the President of the Management Board at Green Energy PL and Green HUB. He has many years of experience in senior management positions in domestic and international companies, including the energy, telecommunications, and IT sectors. His achievements include successful company restructurings, implementation of innovative recovery programs, organization of international investment projects, and activities promoting energy efficiency.

He is a co-founder of the Employers’ Association of the Photovoltaic Industry and a member of the Audit Committee of this organization. As a consultant and advisor, he has cooperated with numerous local governments, economic organizations, and enterprises in the areas of energy investments, financial restructuring, and implementation of EU projects related to new technologies. He holds certifications in management, marketing, and energy efficiency. He speaks Russian, English, and Czech. He stands out for his broad knowledge and practical experience in leading large teams and managing complex projects across various industries. He remains professionally active, healthy, and available, with qualifications to serve on supervisory boards of State Treasury companies.

Robert Buszta – Trainer, Coach, and Business Consultant

Trainer, coach, and business consultant. Graduate of Sociology and Psychology at the University of Warsaw. An outstanding trainer/coach (and practitioner) specializing in management: strategy, performance, people, pricing, research and communication in business organizations, HR policy, negotiation, debt collection, as well as sales strategies and techniques. Speaker at numerous conferences and seminars. Currently lecturing on sales management and coaching at the Department of Management Theory at SGH Warsaw School of Economics. Since 1988, promoter of mental work techniques (speed learning: memory training rules, note-taking techniques, principles of speed reading and effective studying) based on the concepts of English psychologist Tony Buzan, especially the “Use Your Head” program. Founder of the only Speed Reading Academy in Poland (’96). Initiator and organizer of the Polish Speed Reading Championships (8 editions). Founder and Director of the IMPULS Institute of Educational Methods. Since 1988, has trained approximately 350,000 people. Has conducted projects for over 5,000 companies, including coaching for about 300 individuals.

From 1992 to 2002 Contract Manager: Artistic Director at VIDAR Artistic Society. Sales Director at Business Foundation and “Teraz Polska” Foundation – 2 editions. Sales Director of the First Private Market and Social Research Agency DEMOSKOP – introduction of THOMAS INTERNATIONAL method. Marketing Director at Research University Network – Market and Social Research. Marketing Director and Board Member at IBR FOCUS – Market and Public Opinion Research. Training and Development Director and Board Member at Tracy College International – introduction of Brian Tracy and INSIGHTS brands to the Polish market. Co-founder and Vice President of the Polish Chamber of Training Companies. The Speed Reading Academy manages a team of 200 people with 11 Regional Managers – author of the speed reading method and textbook, published by IMPULS in 2004. Ambassador of www.Projektu21.eu. Champion at interdisciplinary workshops by Agata Steczkowska – 2 editions. Expert at Copernicus Institute Foundation – co-author of the book “How to Use Knowledge of External Experts,” published by EMKA in 2011. Collaborates permanently with Tracy College International and Learning Method’s Group – Tony Buzan.

Albert Gryszczuk – Experienced investor, entrepreneur, inventor, and innovator

Experienced investor, entrepreneur, inventor, and innovator. His business strategy is based on implementing innovative ideas and projects, both from a business and technological perspective. President of Innovation AG S.A. – a company that designed and created the first Polish electric car, the eVanPL, intended for mass production. In August this year, Innovation AG, based on its proprietary EAGLE platform, created an electric vehicle capable of transporting tourists, among others, in the Polish mountains. Albert Gryszczuk is the originator and creator of many energy clusters. As a specialist, he deals with the integration of systems that enable new functionalities in renewable energy, e-mobility, finance, air pollution, vehicle control, mechanics, and optics. He is an investor and business angel supporting and implementing projects from various fields at early stages of development. Investor and manager in startups shaping the technological future. Creator of the Zgorzelec innovation hub specializing in creating technologies for energy clusters and electromobility. On November 9, 2022, as president of the National Chamber of Energy Clusters, Albert Gryszczuk was honored with the Independence Ring awarded by the Association for Supporting National Security – SWBN. On May 8 of this year, he also received the Victory Cross from the president of the Committee for the Protection of National Memory Sites.

From 1992 to 2002 Contract Manager: Artistic Director at the VIDAR Artistic Society. Sales Director at Business Foundation and the “Teraz Polska” Foundation – 2 editions. Sales Director at the First Private Market and Social Research Agency DEMOSKOP – introduction of the THOMAS INTERNATIONAL method. Marketing Director at Research University Network – Market and Social Research. Marketing Director and Board Member at IBR FOCUS – Market and Public Opinion Research. Director of Training and Development and Board Member at Tracy College International – introducing the Brian Tracy and INSIGHTS brands to the Polish market. Co-founder and Vice President of the Polish Chamber of Training Companies. The Speed Reading Academy daily manages a team of 200 people along with 11 Regional Managers – author of the speed reading method and handbook, published by IMPULS in 2004. Ambassador of www.Projekt21.eu. Master at the interdisciplinary workshops of Agata Steczkowska – 2 editions. Expert at the Copernicus Institute Foundation – co-author of the book “How to Use the Knowledge of External Experts,” published by EMKA in 2011. He cooperates permanently with Tracy College International and Learning Method’s Group – Tony Buzan.

Artur Kozłowski – Director of the Łukasiewicz Research Network – EMAG Institute of Innovative Technologies

Dyrektor Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz – Instytut Technik Innowacyjnych EMAG Menadżer i naukowiec z 25-letnim doświadczeniem w zarządzaniu. Inżynier, doktor nauk technicznych. Politechnika Śląska oraz Politechnika Wrocławska umożliwiły mu zdobycie wszechstronnego wykształcenia w zakresie technicznym (ICT, IoT) oraz zarządzania. Doświadczenia zawodowe w zarządzaniu zespołami ludzkimi, kapitałem finansowym i intelektualnym, zdobywał jako kierownik i główny wykonawca projektów badawczo- rozwojowych, wdrożeń – krajowych i zagranicznych. Świeże podejście oraz wieloletnie doświadczenie menadżera R&D, wykorzystuje w procesie wdrażania nowych technologii oraz strategii badawczo-rozwojowych. Współautor szeregu projektów wspierających przedsiębiorczość i innowacyjność. Posiada wieloletnie doświadczenie w działalności związanej z budowaniem ekosystemu innowacji i startupów. Specjalizuje się w m.in. w bezpieczeństwie ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem cyberbezpieczeństwa, inteligentnych specjalizacjach, rozwiązaniach smart city oraz wykorzystaniem nowoczesnych technologii i cyfryzacji. Uczestniczył m.in. w tworzeniu Krajowego schematu oceny i certyfikacji bezpieczeństwa oraz prywatności produktów i systemów IT zgodnego z CommonCriteria. Interesuje się objaśnialnością AI i zastosowaniami przemysłowymi. Członek wielu Stowarzyszeń, Komitetów Technicznych, Komitetów Naukowych i Komitetów Organizacyjnych, Rad Naukowych, Rad Eksperckich, Komisji Technicznych a także Komitetów Sterujących projektów związanych z ICT, telekomunikacją, energetyką, nowymi technologiami i bezpieczeństwem. Zawodowo związany z Siecią Badawczą Łukasiewicz – Instytutem Technologii Innowacyjnych EMAG. Instytut prowadzi badania naukowe, prace rozwojowe i wdrożeniowe, a także realizuje krajowe i międzynarodowe projekty w zakresie cyberbezpieczeństwa, sztucznej inteligencji, analizy danych, cyfrowych usług publicznych, IoT, przemysłu 4.0 oraz idei Smart Cities i Dostępności.

Barbara Gworek – Professor at IOŚ-PIB, Head of the Department of Environmental Chemistry and Risk Assessment

Prof. dr hab. inż. Barbara Gworek specializes in environmental status assessment, waste management, reclamation of chemically degraded sites, fate and behavior of emerging pollutants in the environment, as well as environmental life cycle assessment (LCA), carbon footprint calculation, and soil carbon sequestration. From 1996 to 2016, she served as Director of the Institute of Environmental Protection – National Research Institute. During this time, she led teams within the ministries of environment and agriculture preparing strategic programs in the thematic area of environmental protection and coordinated work on multi-year program project proposals for the Ministry of Science. She co-organized the establishment of the National Emission Inventory Center at the Institute of Environmental Protection, which formed the basis for the National Emission Allowance Administrator system and currently the National Centre for Emission Balancing and Management. She participated in numerous research projects related to greenhouse gas emissions, including “Development and implementation of a strategic adaptation plan for sectors and areas vulnerable to climate change” and “Support for low-emission agriculture capable of adapting to climate changes currently and in the perspective of 2030 and 2050.” Currently, she heads the Earth Protection Centre and the Department of Environmental Chemistry and Risk Assessment. She is author or co-author of over 300 original scientific works and 6 patents. For her scientific and research activity, she has been repeatedly awarded by the Rector of SGGW, the Minister of Environment, and the Prime Minister of Poland. She is an expert in soil, ground, and green area protection and reclamation/remediation.

Chairperson of the Council Secretariat

A person with broad knowledge, leading the Secretariat’s activities and possessing experience both in project management and administrative-legal matters. Hanna Alia – senior project manager – will be appointed to this position.

Members of the Secretariat

Law: Adrianna Glanc
Economics and Management: Olga Pawłowska
Project Management: Katarzyna Galińska and Kamila Matras
Communication: Karolina Nieścior
Multimedia and IT: Kamil Nowak

All members support the Chairperson in task execution.

W skład Prezydium Rady wchodzić będzie:

Tadeusz Męciński – Prezes
Robert Buszta – Animator

Wiceprezesami są:

Albert Gryszczuk
dr inż. Artur Kozłowski
dr hab. inż. Barbara Gworek

Członkami Rady będą:

mec. Ryszard Kalisz
dr hab. inż. Arkadiusz Węglarz
dr Izabela Samson-Bręk
dr hab. inż. Rafał Kobyłecki
dr Artur Rycak
dr hab. inż. Andrzej Ziółkowski
Piotr Soroczyński

Przewodniczący Sekretariatu Rady: Osoba o szerokiej wiedzy, kierująca działaniami sekretariatu, posiada doświadczenie zarówno projektowe, jak administracyjno-prawne. Na to stanowisko powołana zostanie Hanna Alia.

Członkowie Sekretariatu: Specjaliścizróżnych dziedzin, takich jak prawo – Adrianna Glanc, ekonomia i zarządzanie – Olga Pawłowska, zarządzanie projektami – Katarzyna Galińska, Kamila Matras oraz komunikacja – Karolina Nieścior, multimedia i informatyka – Kamil Nowak, którzy wspierają przewodniczącego w realizacji zadań.