A Multidisciplinary Dialogue at the Embassy

The second edition of the Paris Polish Forum convened at the Polish Embassy in Paris, opening with distinguished remarks from His Excellency Tomasz Młynarski, Ambassador of Poland to France, and Krzysztof Szczerski, Chief of the Cabinet of the President of the Republic of Poland. The agenda reflected a comprehensive approach to modern challenges, bringing together leaders from the public and private sectors.

Society, Innovation, and Banking

The initial sessions addressed the core issues of Society and Inequalities, featuring Maria Nowak, President of ADIE, and Paweł Bukowski from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Following this, a dedicated panel on Innovation and Banking, supported by BCG, analyzed the digital transformation of the financial sector. Expert perspectives were provided by Jan Emeryk Rościszewski of PKO Bank Polski, Daniel Astraud of BGŻ BNP Paribas, Jannis Koasidis of Bayer, Anna Brussa from the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development, and Karol Czupryński from Boston Consulting Group.

Climate Diplomacy and Global Markets

The forum continued with an in-depth discussion on Climate Diplomacy, led by Polish diplomat Wojciech Ponikiewski, Dr. Thierry Bros of The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, and Paulina Potemski from the Climate and Energy Office. The final thematic pillar focused on the Luxury Market, featuring insights from Joanna Dlutowska of BCG and Jonathan Siboni, President of Luxurynsight.

Cultural Conclusion and Strategic Partnerships

The event concluded with a cultural highlight, a piano recital by Adam Kośmieja. The success of this edition was made possible through the support of our key partners, Boston Consulting Group and PKO Bank Polski.