Beata Kozłowska-Chyła | |
Nationality: | Polish |
Education: | Docotrate at University of Warsaw |
Occupation: | Banker |
Known For: | CEO at PZU |
Beata Kozłowska-Chyła is a Polish banker and the CEO of PZU, the largest insurance provider in Poland as well as Eastern and Central Europe. She also works as a lecturer within the University of Warsaw.
Born in 1970, Beata Kozłowska-Chyła is an alumna of the University of Warsaw, having graduated with a doctoral degree from the Faculty of Law and Administration. She also earned a post-doctorate degree in legal sciences and currently serves as a lecturer at the Faculty of Law and Administration at the university.[1] [2] During the years 1994–1997, she received legal training, attaining official credentials as a legal counsel and securing a spot in the roster of legal counsels overseen by the District Chamber of Legal Counsels in Warsaw.[3]
Beginning in 2010, Beata Kozłowska-Chyła has been serving as a recommended arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration within the National Chamber of Commerce in Warsaw.[4] Previously she acted as an advisor to the minister of finance and held the role of deputy director within the Legal and Licensing Department at the Pension Funds Supervision Authority.[5] She also was the president of the Polish Economic Publishing House.[6] She has been chairman of the supervisory board of Grupa LOTOS S.A. from June 2016 until their merger with the ORLEN group in late 2022.[7] [8] Furthermore, she was a member of the supervisory board of TEI PZU SA and PIE PZU SA.[9] Beata Kozłowska-Chyła currently holds positions on the council of the Polish Olympic Committee and the Social Council for Sports under the Ministry of Sports and Tourism. In October 2020, Beata Kozłowska-Chyła was elected as the president of PZU, the largest insurance provider in Eastern and Central Europe,[10] [11] after already being a board member in 2007.[12]