Robert Draba Explained

Robert Draba
Term Start:June 2, 2006
Term End:August 2, 2006
President:Lech Kaczyński
Predecessor:Andrzej Urbański
Successor:Aleksander Szczygło
Order2:Acting Chief of the Office of the President of the Republic of Poland
Term Start2:February 7, 2007
Term End2:November 29, 2007
President2:Lech Kaczyński
Predecessor2:Aleksander Szczygło
Successor2:Anna Fotyga
Order3:Vice President of Warsaw
Term Start3:January 9, 2004
Term End3:December 23, 2005
President3:Lech Kaczyński
Birth Date:April 5, 1970
Birth Place:Warsaw, Poland
Profession:Lawyer

Robert Draba (born April 5, 1970 in Warsaw) is a Polish lawyer and politician.

A graduate of philosophy and sociology, and law schools of University of Warsaw, he worked in Creditanstal Bank before joining public service. He served various positions before entering Presidential office:

After Kaczyński became the President of Poland, he joined his staff as deputy chief of office, responsible for legal matters.[1]

After Andrzej Urbański resigned as a Chief of the Office, he became Acting Chief for the first time. He served from June 2 to August 2, 2006, until Aleksander Szczygło was appointed.

He is now serving this position for the second time, after Szczygło stepped down in order to become Minister of Defense. Draba is acting from February 7, 2007.

Notes and References

  1. News: Poland Sends 'Consultative Team' to Georgia. April 18, 2008. Georgian Daily. 11 April 2011.