Jerzy Marek Nowakowski
2010 — 2014 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Latvia

— Born in 1959 in Radom, married (wife — film director), one child

Education:
— 1981 Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Master of Arts in the Faculty of History
— 1981-1984 postgraduate studies in political sciences

Career:
— 1984-1989 weekly magazine «Tygodnik Polski», head of branch and deputy editor-in-chief
— 1989-1993 Senate of the Republic of Poland, director of the Centre of International Studies
— 1991 Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland, adviser for the eastern policy
— 1993-1997 Polish Radio, Program V for abroad, director
— 1997-2001 Chancellery of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland, undersecretary of state, chief adviser for the international affairs
— 2001-2002 Centre for the International and Municipal Studies, deputy president
— 2002-2007 weekly magazine «Wprost» head of the international branch, deputy editor-in-chief
— 2002-2009 Polish Open University, director of the Eastern Center
— 2008-2010 Foundation for the Assistance to the Poles in the East, president
— 2010 — Ambassador of Poland to Latvia

Publications:
— over 1000 articles about modern history and international politics
— over 100 TV feature programs
— near 20 scientific articles about modern history of Poland and international security
— 4 books (written or edited)

Public and social activities:
— Association of Polish Journalists (since 1984)
— Euro-Atlantic Association (founding member)
— Movement 100 (founding member)
— political party Law and Justice (till 2007), founding member
— member of the board of the following foundations: Assistance to the Poles in the East (until 2001) and Knowing How (until 2002)