Marek Tatała
CEO at Economic Freedom Foundation- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Polish Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Advancing Democracy Alumnus 2017 (program in Europe and USA)
Friedrich Naumann Foundation for FreedomNov, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Poland in the Rockies Alumnus
Poland in the Rockies Society, CanadaJul, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Atlas Leadership Academy Alumnus
Atlas Network, USANov, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Economic Freedom Foundation
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Poland
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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Jul 2021 - Present
Managing the overall operations of Economic Freedom Foundation, a new non-governmental organization in Poland. Our mission is to invest in the most valuable initiatives for economic freedom and to create a space for cooperation and integration of free market advocates. Managing the overall operations of Economic Freedom Foundation, a new non-governmental organization in Poland. Our mission is to invest in the most valuable initiatives for economic freedom and to create a space for cooperation and integration of free market advocates.
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Civil Development Forum
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Poland
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President
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Oct 2013 - Jan 2022
I'm co-managing a non-governmental organization (NGO) and think tank promoting economic freedom, rule of law, individual liberties, private property, entrepreneurship, and ideas of limited government. I have a vast experience in leading projects involving research, communication in traditional and social media, public policy, lobbing and campaigning for ideas and policies. I'm also responsible for foreign relations of our organization and building connections with similar groups in Europe, United States and other parts of the world. During my work in the executive board FOR has been growing in terms of outreach, budget and number of staff members. Show less
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Economist
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Jan 2012 - Dec 2021
Apart of my managerial work as Vice President I'm doing my own research and writing analytical and journalistic articles in both Polish and English. My research interests include law and economics, rule of law, sharing economy and innovative business models, paternalism, and other topics related to individual liberties. I frequently speak at conferences, events and in the media.
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Research Assistant to Board Chairman
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Jan 2012 - Sep 2013
I worked as a research assistant to Leszek Balcerowicz, Board Chairman at the Civil Development Forum. I was responsible for data analysis and supported the Board Chairman in writing articles and making presentations. I was also involved in organizing meetings and events and I participated in discussions with many stakeholders.
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Junior Analyst
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Mar 2011 - Dec 2011
I supported the research team in data collection and analysis. I participated in many research projects led by the foundation's experts. I was involved in writing policy papers and reports.
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Intern
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Sep 2010 - Feb 2011
I took part in many projects of the foundation including opening of the public debt clock and analysis related to public debt and fiscal policy. I was also supporting the foundation's experts in research activities.
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Legalnie nad Wisłą
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Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
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Campaign Director
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Jul 2015 - Mar 2017
I created and led a successful campaign and strategic litigation for the rule of law and individual liberties. For this campaign I was nominated by the local newspaper (Gazeta Wyborcza) to the award of "Person of the Year in Warsaw" ("Warszawski Stołek 2016"). I decided to question illegal fines given by police to people consuming alcoholic beverages at the shore of Wisla river in Warsaw. I initiated a strategic litigation which in 2017 reached the Polish Supreme Court and I won the case. Apart from the litigation I run a successful campaign in traditional and social media (over 3,500 followers for "Leglanie nad Wisłą" profile on Facebook). Show less
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Polish Society
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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President
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Oct 2008 - May 2010
I was elected a president of the Polish Society at the University of Bristol and I was heading the organization for two academic terms. During this time we organized many projects and activities for students promoting Polish culture and traditions. I was elected a president of the Polish Society at the University of Bristol and I was heading the organization for two academic terms. During this time we organized many projects and activities for students promoting Polish culture and traditions.
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"Tango" Dancing School
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Poznan, Greater Poland District, Poland
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Office Work
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Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
Summer job in which I helped in various office duties in a family company - a dancing school. Summer job in which I helped in various office duties in a family company - a dancing school.
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AmRest
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Spain
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Cook and pizzamaker
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Jun 2007 - Aug 2007
My first job. I was making pizza and pasta at Pizza Hut restaurant. My first job. I was making pizza and pasta at Pizza Hut restaurant.
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Education
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Warsaw School of Economics
MSc, Economics -
University of Bristol
BSc, Economics and Politics -
Atlas Network (USA)
Think Tank MBA, Think tank management program -
Atlas Netowork (USA)
Global Influencer Summits, Global cohort of Vice Presidents and COOs of think tanks. -
Center for Public Policy Research (Kochi, India)
Public Policy Analysis Training