Zyta Gilowska
| Zyta Gilowska | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 22 September 2006 – 16 November 2007 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister | |
| In office 22 September 2006 – 16 November 2007 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister | |
| In office 7 January 2006 – 23 June 2006 | |
| Prime Minister | Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 7 January 2006 – 23 June 2006 | |
| Prime Minister | Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz |
| Succeeded by | Pawel Wojciechowski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1949 Nowe Miasto Lubawskie |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Political party | Freedom Union Civic Platform |
| Alma mater | Warsaw University Maria Curie-Sklodowska University |
Zyta Gilowska [ˈzɨta gʲiˈlɔfska] (
) (born 7 July 1949) is a Polish economist, academic and politician.
Early life and education
Gilowska was born in Nowe Miasto Lubawskie on 7 July 1949.[1] She graduated with a degree in economics from Warsaw University.[2] She also holds a PhD in economics from Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin in 1981.[2]
Career
Gilowska started his career as a research assistant at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University and worked there from 1972 to 1985.[2] She became associate professor in 1995 and served at the same university until 1999.[2] In 2001, she became full professor at the Catholic University of Lublin.[2] She was a member of the liberal party, Freedom Union (Unia Wolności) from 1994 to 1996.[2] She is the former vice chairman of the Civic Platform (Polish: Platforma Obywatelska) party; however, she left the party on 21 May 2005[2] in protest over accusations by party colleagues of wrongdoing. A former deputy to Sejm (the lower chamber of the Polish Parliament) from 2001 to 2005,
From 7 January until 23 June 2006 she was deputy prime minister and finance minister in the Law and Justice government under Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz.[1] In fact, she was dismissed due to allegations about her communist-era collaboration.[3][4] Pawel Wojciechowski replaced her as finance minister.[3]
From 22 September 2006 to 16 November 2007 she again served as deputy prime minister and finance minister.[5] In October 2006, Gilowska was made the head of the Poland's financial supervisory authority and the European Investment Bank governor of Poland.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Marek Jan Chodakiewicz, (25 September 2006). "Zyta or "Beata": The Convoluted Case of Poland's Deputy Prime Minister". World Politics Review. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 "Zyta Gilowska, new Governor for Poland". European Investment Bank. 11 October 2006. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Polish minister fired in spy row". BBC. 23 June 2006. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ↑ Judy Dempsey (10 June 2006). "Polish President to Appoint His Twin as Prime Minister". The New York Times (Berlin). Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ↑ "Poland Ministries". Rulers. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
| Preceded by Stanisław Kluza |
Minister of Finance 2006–2007 |
Succeeded by Jacek Rostowski |
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