Krzysztof Hetman
Krzysztof Hetman (2023)
Minister of Development and Technology
Assumed office
13 December 2023
Prime MinisterDonald Tusk
Preceded byMarlena Maląg
Member of the European Parliament
In office
1 July 2014  18 October 2023
ConstituencyLublin
Member of the Sejm
Assumed office
13 November 2023
Personal details
Born (1974-06-27) 27 June 1974
Lublin, Poland
Political partyPolish People's Party (2002–present)
Websitehttp://krzysztofhetman.pl/en/

Krzysztof Andrzej Hetman (born 27 June 1974) is a Polish politician who has served as a Member of the European Parliament since 2014. Since December 2023, he has served as Minister of Economic Development and Technology.

Life and career

Born in Lublin, Hetman graduated from Maria Curie-Skłodowska University and soon after worked for Lublin Voivodeship as a deputy director from 2002 to 2005 and as a director of regional development from 2005 to 2007. In 2010, he was named Marshal of Lublin Voivodeship.[1]

Hetman first ran for political office in 2006 when he ran for Lublin city council, but did not win. He also ran in the 2011 Polish parliamentary election as a member of the Polish People's Party. In 2014, he ran in the European Parliament elections in Lublin, and finished first with 24,862 votes.[2]

In the 2023 Polish parliamentary election he was elected to the Sejm from Lublin from Third Way.

See also

References

  1. "Lubelskie: Koalicja PO-PSL w sejmiku; Hetman marszałkiem" (in Polish). Money.pl. 1 December 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  2. "Okręg wyborczy nr 8 w Lublinie" (in Polish). Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza. 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2017.


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