Leszek Cieśla

Public and governmental affairs professional

PR | Public policy | Crisis management

modern-day sophist, geek

Proud graduate of Control Engineering and Robotics in the Wroclaw University of Technology, where I had the honor to be the chairman of the student’s union. After that, I was elected as President of the Students’ Parliament of the Republic of Poland. I was responsible for hi-tech and communication activities in the political cabinet of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and consultant of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister.

I was director at the National Centre for Research and development of the department responsible for communications and relationship building. I represented Poland at plenty of conferences and summits about R&D, innovation, and hi-tech around the globe. I built from scratch image and communication of this one of the essential agencies in Poland.

I was responsible for scientific engagement, lobbying, and public affairs issues in Philip Morris International in Poland. I’m one of the significant people responsible for introducing IQOS to the Polish market.

Right now, I’m CEO of Wolfs – Public affairs and consulting company