Krystyna Łukaszuk

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Krystyna Łukaszuk
Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship
In office
1 January 1999 – October 2001
PresidentAleksander Kwaśniewski
Prime MinisterJózef Oleksy
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz
Succeeded byMarek Strzaliński
Voivode of Białystok Voivodeship
In office
1997 – 31 December 1998
PresidentAleksander Kwaśniewski
Prime MinisterJózef Oleksy
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz
Preceded byAndrzej Gajewski
Succeeded byherself
Personal details
Born (1949-04-25) 25 April 1949 (age 75)
Białystok, Polish People's Republic
CitizenshipPoland
NationalityPolish
Political partySolidarity Electoral Action
OccupationRailway worker, politician

Krystyna Łukaszuk (born April 25, 1949, in Białystok) is Polish trade union activist, state official, Voivode of Białystok Voivodeship in 1997–1998 and then, following the 1999 administrative reform, as Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship from 1999 to 2001.

Biography[edit]

She attended the Construction and Surveying School Complex in Białystok.[1] She completed higher education in construction engineering. She worked for the Polish State Railways, and in the early 1980s she became involved in the activities of NSZZ "Solidarność" organization at PKP. From 1992 to 1993, she was deputy director of the department at the voivodeship office and then she was employed in the regional management of "Solidarity" organization.[2]

In 1997, on the recommendation of NSZZ "S" and Solidarity Electoral Action, she became the Voivode of Białystok. After the administrative reform, on January 1, 1999, she became the Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship, an office she held until autumn 2001, when she was replaced by Marek Strzaliński.

She later became a trainer of the Regional Center of the European Social Fund in Białystok.[3]

In 2020, she was awarded the Cross of Freedom and Solidarity.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Historia". zsbg.bialystok.pl. Archived from the original on 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2010-12-19.
  2. ^ Kto nami rządzi, Gazeta Wyborcza, nr 73 from 27 March 1998
  3. ^ "Trener Krystyna Łukaszuk". bialystok.roefs.pl. Retrieved 2010-12-19.
  4. ^ "POSTANOWIENIE PREZYDENTA RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ POLSKIEJ z dnia 22 października 2020 r. o nadaniu odznaczeń" (in Polish). Monitor Polski - rok 2020 poz. 1158. Retrieved 2024-01-22.