About me

My name is Andrzej Zawieska. I am a financial advisor successfully running a consulting company. I have helped dozens of companies to grow up and improve their revenues. If you are looking for growth opportunities, I am here to help you.

Professional Career

  • Director of Credit Department - Bank PKO BP
  • Economic director of production companies - Konsmetal Inc. / Kamet Ltd. / Garbino Printing Company
  • Vice-President of stock market listed company ŁDA Invest S.A. in Warsaw
  • Director of the Office of the Polish Community Foundations Federation
  • Director of Health Center in Nidzica
  • Director of financial projects - Heissler CSI
  • Director of Education Center in Dzialdowo ( WMZDZ in Olsztyn City)
  • Owner of the consulting company "Andrez-Consulting"

Functions Fulfilled

  • Business Center Club member 1999-2002
  • Member of the Executive Board of Nidzica Community Foundation President of the Scholarship Commitee
  • Economic consultant - Nidzica Development Foundation NIDA
  • Member of the Executive Board of Pultusk-Ciechanow Community Foundation
  • Member of the Board of the Nidzica Development Foundation "NIDA" in Nidzica
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME ) consultant - NFR NIDA in Nidzica
  • Member of the Nidzica's Local Action Group " Brama Nidzickiej Krainy"
  • Advisor of the Consultation Point of Dzialdowo's Development Agency S.A.
  • Advisor of the Social Cooperatives supported by Dzialdowo's Development Agency S.A.
  • Member of the Business Experts Group of Social-Economical Intiatives Foundation "Polish Social Enterprise of the year" contest
  • Coordinator of the partnership with Brian's LaViolette Scholarship Foundation in Wisconsin, USA

Conducted trainings

  • Financial - economic analysis of companies
  • Assessment of financial-economic situtation of companies on the base of financial reports such as : balance sheet, account of profits and losses and cash flow ( profitability rates, liquidity rates, efficiency management rates and debt rates
  • Assessment of a risk of a single transaction and portfolio risk
  • Business plan and its elements
  • Assessment of a credit capacity of companies
  • Profitability of investment
  • Working out of credit applications dealing with European Union Program
  • Activities of community foundations in Poland and all over the world
  • Co-operation community foundations with representatives of business and foreign foundations, fundraising
  • Activity of social enterprises in Poland
Fellowships abroad Conferences

Fellowships and trainings abroad

1998 Ohio, USA - Training in community foundations (Columbus, Cincinnati, Lebanon) organized by the Academy for the Development of Philanthropy in Poland

2000 Maine, USA - The Maine Community Foundation - training in the framework of the Transatlantic Community Foundation Fellowship

2003 Wisconsin, USA - The internship in Green Bay - organized by the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation

2004 Ulan Bator, Mongolia - Training for representatives of NGOs, business and local governments from Mongolia to the point activities of community foundations in Poland and all over the world

2006 Antwerp, Belgium - Training in the framework of "EQUAL Programme" to the point activities of social companies

2006 Great Britain - Fellowship organized by the Robert Bosch Foundation

2007 Bologna, Italy - Training in the framework of "EQUAL Programme" to the point activities of social companies

2008 New York, USA - Fellowship at the Center of Philanthropy and Civil Society, The Graduate Center CUNY in New York. Visit in the World Bank in Washington, the Ford Foundation in NY and Synergos Institute in NY

2008 Tyumen, Russia - Training for representatives of the community Foundation and business to the point activities of community foundations in Poland and all overt the world. Visit in Cbierbank, Zareczie company, education and medical institutions

2011 Ulan Bator, Mongolia - Conference in Ulan Bator organised by the Open Society Forum from Mongolia

2012 Karlskrona, Sweden - Visit in Local Action Group from Karlskrona organised by the Local Action Group "Brama Nidzickiej Krainy"

International Conferences

2000 Cracov, Poland - Community Philanthropy Initiative Network Meeting (organized by The European Foundation Center from Brussels)

2001 Stockholm, Sweden - Community Philanthropy Initiative Network Meeting (organized by The European Foundation Center from Brussels)

2003 Wisconsin, USA - The conference to the point activities of community foundations in the State Wisconsin

2005 Dushambe, Tajikistan - The conference "Local coalitions against poverty".

2006 Czernihov, Ukraine - The conference "Activities of NGOs in Poland, Ukraine and Belorus" (in the framework of "RITA programme"

2007 Madrid, Spain - Community Philanthropy Initiative Network Meeting (organized by the European Foundation from Brussels)

2008 Noszvaj, Hungary - The conference on activities of Community Foundations in Great Britain, Germany, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine and Hungary (organized by the Carpathian Foundation

2009 Rome, Italy - Conference organized by the European Foundation Center

2009 San Antonio, USA - Peer Learning Event organized by the International Organization WINGS

2009 Nidzica, Poland - International conference of community foundations organized by the Federation of Polish Community Foundations

2010 Italy - Study visit in Italian Community Foundations in Monza, Bergamo and Como

Please send me your questions and I'll do my best to help you!