Michał Andrzej Kobosko (born April 15, 1968) is a

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journalist and politician. He is the deputy chairman of the

Poland 2050 Szymon Hołownia's Poland 2050 (, PL2050) is a centrist to centre-right political party in Poland. It was founded as a social movement in 2020, shortly after that year's presidential election, and was officially registered as a political party ...

party by

Szymon Hołownia Szymon Franciszek Hołownia (Polish: ; born 3 September 1976) is a Polish politician and television personality currently serving as Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland, Sejm since 13 November 2023. From 2008 to 2019 he co-hosted ''Mam ...

. In the

2023 Polish parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 15 October 2023 to elect members of the Sejm and Senate of Poland, Senate. A 2023 Polish referendum, referendum containing four questions concerning economic and immigration policy of the government ...

he was elected to the

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for the

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. Elected as a

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in the

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Career

He studied at the

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. He also studied management and leadership at the

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and the American Studies Center at the

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.ed with the biweekly " BusinessWeek " (as deputy editor-in-chief). In 2004, he was employed by the "Profit" monthly by Axel Springer Publishing House. In 2005–2006, the deputy editor-in-chief and editor-in-chief of the monthly "

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". In October 2006, he was appointed editor-in-chief of

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(until spring 2009). From April 14, 2007 to March 8, 2008, together with Konrad Piasecki, he was the host of Kontrapunkt RMF FM and Newsweek. In June 2009, he became the editor-in-chief of the "

Dziennik Polska-Europa-Świat ''Dziennik Polska-Europa-Świat'' () was a Polish nationwide daily newspaper published by Ringier Axel Springer, a joint venture between Germany's Axel Springer Verlag publishing company and Swiss media company Ringier. History ''Dziennik Polska ...

" newspaper. From September 14, 2009, when "Gazeta Prawna" and " Dziennik" were merged, he was the editor-in-chief of "

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". In March 2010, he was replaced in this position by Tomasz Wróblewski. After leaving "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna", he returned to Axel Springer Polska, where he became the publisher of the magazines "Newsweek Polska" and "Forbes". Work for Axel Springer Polska lasted until January 2011. From February 7, 2012 to January 22, 2013 he was the editor-in-chief of the weekly "

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in this position. He sat on the jury of the Grand Press competition (since 2000), became a member of the jury of the Lesław A. Paga. In 2013, he ended his activity in the media industry. He became the managing director of Prime Speakers, and then (until 2019) the head of the Polish branch of

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. In 2020, he sat on the staff of

in the

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and became his electoral representative. He became the vice-president of the Poland 2050 association.https://pl.linkedin.com/in/michalkobosko In September 2020, he was announced the chairman of the political party founded by Szymon Hołownia (on November 3, an application was submitted for its registration, which took place on March 26, 2021 under the name Poland 2050 by Szymon Hołownia).

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kobosko, Michal 1968 births Living people Polish magazine editors Members of the Polish Sejm 2023–2027 Warsaw University of Technology alumni MEPs for Poland 2024–2029