Bohdan Paszkowski Explained

Bohdan Paszkowski
Birth Date:31 January 1965
Birth Place:Białystok, Polish People's Republic
Party:Law and Justice
Nationality:Polish
Citizenship:Poland
Alma Mater:University of Białystok
Occupation:Lawyer, politician
Office:Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship
Termstart:8 December 2015
Termend:20 December 2023
President:Andrzej Duda
Primeminister:Beata Szydło
Mateusz Morawiecki
Predecessor:Andrzej Meyer
Successor:Jacek Brzozowski
Office1:Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship
Termstart1:18 January 2007
Termend1:5 November 2007
President1:Lech Kaczyński
Primeminister1:Donald Tusk
Predecessor1:Jan Dobrzyński
Successor1:Maciej Żywno
Spouse:Agnieszka Paszkowska
Children:2

Bohdan Paszkowski (born 31 January 1965 in Białystok) is a Polish politician and jurist. In 2007 and from 2015 to December 2023 he was the Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship.

Biography

He was born in Białystok, the son of Andrezej. In 1989 he graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Branch of the University of Warsaw in Białystok (now the University of Białystok).[1] In the years 1990–1992 he was a judge in the Provincial Court in Białystok. In 1993, he obtained the qualifications of a legal advisor. From 20 December 1994 to 12 December 2006 he was the city secretary of Białystok. He served as a senator in the VII, VIII and IX convocations of the Polish Senate. On 8 December 2015 he was appointed to the post of Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship by Prime Minister Beata Szydło.[2] and served in that position until December 2023 when his term ended in accordance with decision of Prime Minister Donald Tusk and replaced by Jacek Brzozowski. He is married and has two daughters.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bohdan Paszkowski został powołany na stanowisko Wojewody Podlaskiego. Wrota Podlasia. 2022-10-10. 2015-12-08. pl.
  2. Web site: Wojewoda Bohdan Paszkowski do kuchni się nie wtrąca. Za to chętnie ściera kurze. Wspolczesna. 2022-10-10. pl.