CURRICULUM VITAE

1.  Family Name: Samulowski

2. First Names: Wojciech, Lucjan

3. Date of Birth: 11.10.1954

4. Nationality: Polish

5. Civil / Marital Status: Married

6. Contact details:

Address:

11-036 Gietrzwałd 33

POLAND

Home number: + 48 89 5123 221

Mobile: + 48603 79 46 04

Email:

7. Education

Institution / University of Agriculture and Technology in Olsztyn
Date: from (month/year) to (month/year) / October 1973 – June 1978
Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: / M. Sc. (Master of Science)
Institution / University of Agriculture and Technology in Olsztyn
Date: from (month/year) to (month/year) / 1981
Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: / Diploma in Pedagogy, Certificate of Pedagogy
Institution / University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Date: from (month/year) to (month/year) / 2001
Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: / “European Integration and Trans-border Co–operation” - postgraduate study

8. Other skills:

-  Project management (methodology IPMA)

-  Team leadership / management

-  Comfortable with small / big audience

-  Inter-active as well as lecture-like seminar styles

-  Strong analytical skills

-  Very good negotiation skill

-  MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

9. Present Position: the Executive Officer of Regional Co-operation Office of University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

10. Career Record (starting with earliest employment):

Date: from (month/year) to (month/year) / 1978 – 1989
Location / Olsztyn, Poland
Company / University of Agriculture and Technology in Olsztyn
Position / University teacher
Description / The Institute of Machinery and Agricultural Machinery
Date: from (month/year) to (month/year) / 1990 - 1998
Location / Gietrzwald, Poland
Company / County of Gietrzwald
Position / Major and Councillor
Description / Responsible for County’s development strategy; Swedish sewage treatment technology implementation; primary education development program; first application for donation from the Phare – Struder Fund for county’s bridge renovation
Date: from (month/year) to (month/year) / 1999 – 2002
Location / Olsztyn, Poland
Company / Marshal Office of Warminsko – Mazurskie Voivodeship
Position / Vice - Marshal and Councillor
Description / Responsible for regional policy and tourism development
Date: from (month/year) to (month/year) / 2003 – July 2003
Location / Olsztyn, Poland
Company / The Institute for Marketing Economics, branch in Olsztyn
Position / Consultant
Description / Consultancy work on the topics: The role of EU Structural Funds in unemployment reduction in Poland, Poland in EU – seminar for students, EU Structural Funds as a chance for Small and Medium Size Companies, Counties’ preparation status analysis for Structural Funds absorption
Date: from (month/year) to (month/year) / July 2003 – Present
Location / Olsztyn, Poland
Company / University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Position / The Executive Officer of Regional Co-operation Office
Description / Responsible for development strategy and program for the University as well as long-term investment plan for 2004-2008; Regional economy R&D system implementation; preparation of 15 projects to the Structural Funds for financial support in regional education/R&D development; lectures on Structural Funds and Regional EU Policy in Economy Sciences Department

11. Regional UE project experience/ international courses

Coordination of programmes and tasks for warminsko – mazurskie voivodeship:

§  Member of The National Tourism Organization Board 1999-2002

§  voivodeship contract for years 2001 – 2003,

§  Phare – Inred programme with reference to support of building development strategy for voivodeship,

§  SPP programme (2002 – 2001) with reference to model operation programme for structural funds preparation

§  “Socio – economic development strategy of warmińsko – mazurskie voivodeship” and voivodeship programme for years 2001 – 2002

§  Phare 2000 and Phare 2001, 2002, 2003 – socio - economic cohesion and defense of application forms in Directorate General with reference to Enlargement in Brussels

§  Regional Innovation Strategy as a result of application for the European Union 5th Framework Programme,

§  Member of Interdisciplinary Team of State Committee for Scientific Research with reference to Regional Innovation Strategy (7 experts from all over Poland), nominated by the Ministry of Science and Information Technology

Courses and studies:

§  1991 – Stockholm - “Territorial autonomy in Sweden” – one week course,

§  1992 – Brittany – “French territorial autonomy” – one week course,

§  1993 – Germany – “Aims and tasks of communal administration with reference to environment protection” - 2 weeks course,

§  2001 - University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn – “European Integration and Trans-border Co-operation” – one year postgraduate study

§  2000 – 2002 – regional development, degraded and postindustrial areas revitalization programmes, cross-border co-operation – studying tours:

-  2000 – Halland region, Sweden;

-  2001 – North – West region, Great Britain;

-  2001 – Portugal;

-  2002 – Cardiff, Wales;

-  2002 – Alsace, France and Germany;

-  2002 – Bornholm, Denmark.

-  2004 – Turku, Finland

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