Alicja Kornasiewicz

Alicja Józefa Kornasiewicz (born March 19, 1951 in Kańczuga)^[1] is a Polish economist, manager and politician. She was a member of Polish parliament and served as Secretary of State and Vice Minister at the Ministry of State Treasury in Poland. She is a managing director of the Warsaw office of Morgan Stanley, and chair of Cineworld.

Biography[]

Kornasiewicz studied at Szkoła Główna Planowania i Statystyki.^[1] She received a PhD degree from Poznań University of Economics.^{[citation needed]} 1978 she passed exams as Statutory auditor; she is a member of the National Chamber of Statutory Auditors in Poland.^{[citation needed]} She attended the six-week Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School and the Executive and Advanced Management Programme at INSEAD.^{[citation needed]}

At the first free elections after the democratic transition in Poland, Kornasiewicz became a member of parliament from 1989 to 1991, representing the Polish People's Party (election district of Płock).^[1] In the government of Jerzy Buzek she served as Secretary of State in the Polish Ministry of the Treasury from 1997 to 2000.^{[citation needed]}

Prior to that she worked for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) as a senior banker in London. Kornasiewicz was head of emerging European countries investment banking at Unicredit Group and a member of the Executive Committee at the bank's Markets & Investment Banking Division. From 2010 she was CEO of Polish Bank Pekao SA.^{[citation needed]}

In January 2012 Kornasiewicz joined Morgan Stanley as a senior adviser in investment banking covering Poland and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). She is a managing director of the Warsaw office of the firm. Kornasiewicz is a jury member at Galeria Chwały Polskiej Ekonomii.^[2]

In May 2020, Kornasiewicz became chair of Cineworld, having been a non-executive director since May 2015.^[3]

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• Alicja Kornasiewicz joins Morgan Stanley as a Senior Adviser in Poland and CEE, press release, Morgan Stanley, January 26, 2012