Tomasz Koziński

Tomasz Koziński
Director of the Central Sports Centre
In office
2017–2018
Preceded byCezary Andrzej Jurkiewicz
Succeeded byMariusz Kałużny
Member of the Warsaw City Council
In office
2014–2018
ConstituencyNo. 2
Voivode of the Masovian Voivodeship
In office
10 January 2006 – 17 January 2007
Preceded byLeszek Mizieliński
Succeeded byWojciech Dąbrowski
Mayor of Praga-South
In office
2002–2006
Member of the Masovian Voivodeship Sejmik
In office
2002 – 10 January 2006
ConstituencyNo. 3
Personal details
Born (1955-02-10) 10 February 1955
Warsaw, Poland
PartyLaw and Justice (since 2001)
Other political
affiliations
Centre Agreement (1994–2001)
Education
OccupationPolitician, teacher, business executive

Tomasz Marian Koziński (Polish: [ˈtɔ.maʂ ˈma.rjan kɔˈʑiɲ.ski]; born 10 February 1955) is a Polish politician, teacher, and business executive. From 2006 to 2007, he was the voivode of the Masovian Voivodeship. From 2002 to 2006, he was the mayor of Praga-South, a city district of Warsaw, and a member of the Masovian Voivodeship Sejmik. From 2014 to 2018, Koziński was also a member of the Warsaw City Council, and from 2017 to 2018, he was the director of the Central Sports Centre, an institution of the Ministry of Sport and Tourism. He is a member of the Law and Justice party.

Biography

Tomasz Koziński was born on 10 February 1955 in Warsaw, Poland. He graduated from the Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw, and later from the Koźmiński University in Warsaw. He worked as a physical education teacher and a handball trainer. Koziński also organized sports events and thought at the Institute for the Deaf in Warsaw.[1][2][3]

From 1994 to 2001, Koziński was a member of the Centre Agreement party, and in 2001, he was one of the founders of the Law and Justice party. From 1999 to 2001, Koziński was a deputy director of the management of the city district of Praga-South in the municipality of Warsaw-Centre, being responsible among other things for the education department.[2] From 2002 to 2006, he was the mayor of Praga-South, a city district of Warsaw, and a member of the Masovian Voivodeship Sejmik.[2][3] In the latter, Koziński was the leader of the parliamentary group of the Law and Justice party.[4] He unsuccessfully run for office to the Sejm of Poland in 2001, 2005, and 2007, in the constituency no. 19, consisting of the city of Warsaw.[5][6][7] Koziński also unsuccessfully run for office to the European Parliament in the 2004 election.[8]

From 10 January 2006 to 17 January 2007, Koziński was the voivode of the Masovian Voivodeship. In 2007, he was a director the company Elektrownie Szczytowo-Pompowe.[9] From 2014 to 2018, Koziński was a member of the Warsaw City Council.[10] He unsuccessfully ran for reelection in 2018.[11]

From 2008 to 2012, Koziński also operated his company, and until 2017, he worked as an academic teacher. From 2017 to 2018, Koziński was the director of the Central Sports Centre, an institution of the Ministry of Sport and Tourism.[3][12]

Private life

Koziński has a wife and a daughter.[1]

Awards and decorations

References

  1. 1 2 "Nowy wojewoda" (in Polish). 10 January 2006.
  2. 1 2 3 "Poczet wojewodów". samorzad.pap.pl (in Polish). 27 January 2006.
  3. 1 2 3 "Nowy Dyrektor COS". cos.pl (in Polish).
  4. ↑ "'Gazeta Wyborcza Warszawa': W czwartek poznamy nowego wojewodę mazowieckiego". samorzad.pap.pl (in Polish). 5 January 2006.
  5. ↑ "Wybory do Sejmu. Komitet Wyborczy 'Prawo i Sprawiedliwość'. Kandydaci na posłów w okręgu wyborczym nr 19 WARSZAWA I". wybory2001.pkw.gov.pl (in Polish).
  6. ↑ "Komitet Wyborczy Prawo i Sprawiedliwość. Okręg Warszawa I". /wybory2005.pkw.gov.pl (in Polish).
  7. ↑ "Komitet Wyborczy Prawo i Sprawiedliwość. Okręg Warszawa I". wybory2007.pkw.gov.pl (in Polish).
  8. ↑ "Wybory do Parlamentu Europejskiego 2004". pe2004.pkw.gov.pl (in Polish).
  9. ↑ "Ruszyła wymiana kadr w energetyce". gospodarka.gazeta.pl (in Polish). 14 December 2007. Archived from the original on 19 January 2008. Retrieved 19 June 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ↑ "Platforma Obywatelska w Warszawie może rządzić samodzielnie". tvn24.pl (in Polish). 22 November 2014.
  11. ↑ "Kandydaci PiS do Rady m.st. Warszawy". warszawa.pl (in Polish). 13 September 2018.
  12. ↑ "Od katechety po dyrektora COS. Błyskotliwa kariera tego 32-latka". ddtorun.pl (in Polish). 18 September 2018.
  13. ↑ "M.P. 2016 poz. 668. Postanowienie nr rej. 232/2016 Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 20 maja 2016 r. o nadaniu orderów i odznaczeń". isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 20 May 2016.
  14. ↑ "Wręczono Odznaki Honorowe za Zasługi dla Samorządu Terytorialnego". portalsamorzadowy.pl (in Polish). 2 August 2017.