Pawel Markowski

Pawel Markowski is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various sectors, including wholesale, construction, and product development. As Co-owner and CEO of SMOLIŃSKI since 2016, Pawel oversees operations of a family-owned wholesale business catering to bakeries and gastronomy in south-western Poland. Additionally, Pawel serves as Co-owner and Board Member of GHM, Poland's largest wholesale group for bakeries, and as a Member of the Supervisory Board for Unibep S.A., a prominent public construction company. With a notable background in strategic management, Pawel has held roles such as Managing Director at Benefit Systems SA and Product Supply & Development Director at BSH Home Appliances Group. Pawel's academic credentials include a Master's degree from SGH Warsaw School of Economics and postgraduate studies in negotiation and mediation, coupled with a certificate in International Conflict Studies from Uppsala University. Active in mentoring and lecturing, Pawel is dedicated to business model design and scaling strategies.