Konrad Adamowicz
Summary
A professionally trained diplomat with experience in missions in Northern Iraq and Lebanon. Former Consular Crisis Coordinator for the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Alumni of the University of Warsaw, University College London and Polish Diplomatic Academy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Director (Consular Department)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
11.2023 - Current
- Managing over 40 employees in four different units (Operations Centre, Crisis Unit, Consular Assistance Unit, Consular Information Centre);
- Preparing the roadmap for the modernisation of the Consular Department;
- Overseeing over 100 consular missions abroad
Consular Crises Coordinator
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Coordinating Polish MFA response to the consular crises; Managed the Crisis Support Team within MFA and prepared new legislation regulating their activities
- Supervised the overhaul of the travel advice system utilised by Polish diplomatic missions
- Oversaw the creation and implementation of consular crisis plans for the Polish consulates
- Developed and updated SOPs on crisis response of the Polish MFA
- Conducted trainings on the crisis response management for Polish diplomats in Warsaw and abroad
Head of the Consular Section
Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Beirut, Lebanon
09.2020 - 11.2022
- Managing the consular unit within the mission
- Monitoring of the security situation in Lebanon and providing emergency assistance to Polish citizens
- Establishing and managing relations with relevant stakeholders, UN, EU MS, NGOs and local authorities
Consular Crises Coordinator
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
12.2017 - 09.2020
- Coordinating Polish MFA response to the consular crises
- Managed the Crisis Support Team within MFA and prepared new legislation regulating their activities
- Supervised the overhaul of the travel advice system utilised by Polish diplomatic mission
- Oversaw the creation and implementation of consular crisis plans for the Polish consulates
- Developed and updated SOPs on crisis response of the Polish MFA
Consular Attaché
Consular Agency of the Republic of Poland in Erbil
09.2015 - 12.2017
- Provided consular support to Polish citizens in Iraq during the war with ISIS; Managed administrative processes related to issuances of visas, passports, translation and legalisations of documents; Coordinated the award of grants for humanitarian projects in Iraq; Liaised with representatives of local authorities, diplomatic corps, NGOs
Attaché
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
10.2014 - 08.2015
- Desk officer for Jordan in the Department of Africa and Middle East
Education
Diplomatic and Consular Training -
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Polish Institute of Diplomacy
04.2014
Master of Science (MSc), International Public Policy -
University College London
06.2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Arabic Studies -
University of Warsaw
06.2011
Languages
Polish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Professional Working
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Deputy Director (Consular Department)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
11.2023 - Current
Consular Crises Coordinator
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
11.2022 - 10.2023
Head of the Consular Section
Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Beirut, Lebanon
09.2020 - 11.2022
Consular Crises Coordinator
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
12.2017 - 09.2020
Consular Attaché
Consular Agency of the Republic of Poland in Erbil
09.2015 - 12.2017
Attaché
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
10.2014 - 08.2015
Diplomatic and Consular Training -
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Polish Institute of Diplomacy
Master of Science (MSc), International Public Policy -
University College London
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Arabic Studies -
University of Warsaw
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