Władysław Stasiak

Władysław Stasiak
Stasiak in 2010
Chief of the Chancellery of the President
In office
27 July 2009 – 10 April 2010
PresidentLech Kaczyński
Preceded byPiotr Kownacki
Succeeded byJacek Michałowski
Chief of the National Security Bureau
In office
19 November 2007 – 15 January 2009
In office
24 August 2006 – 8 August 2007
Minister of Interior and Administration
In office
8 August 2007 – 16 November 2007
Prime MinisterJarosław Kaczyński
Preceded byJanusz Kaczmarek
Succeeded byGrzegorz Schetyna
Personal details
Born(1966-03-15)15 March 1966
Wrocław, Poland
Died10 April 2010(2010-04-10) (aged 44)
Smolensk, Russia
Education
Grave of Władysław Stasiak at Military Powązki Cemetery in Warsaw, after burial

Władysław Augustyn Stasiak (15 March 1966 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish senior state and local government official.

Biography

Władysław Stasiak was born on 15 March 1966 in Wrocław.[1][2][3] He finished high school in 1984.[3] In 1989 Stasiak graduated from the University of Wrocław in history.[1][2][3] He then studied at the National School of Public Administration between 1991 and 1993.[2]

Since April 1993 Stasiak had worked in the Supreme Audit Office, which was then led by Lech Kaczyński.[2] After Kaczyński won Warsaw mayoral election in November 2002, Stasiak became his deputy, being responsible for public safety and administration.[1][2]

He had served as the chief of the National Security Bureau since 24 August 2006 under the presidency of Lech Kaczyński, until on 8 August 2007 he was appointed Minister of Interior and Administration in the Jarosław Kaczyński cabinet.[1][2][4] Stasiak left the office only two months later on 16 November 2007,[4] as the new government was sworn in.[5]

On 19 November he again became chief of the National Security Bureau and served until 15 January 2009.[4] Then he worked as the deputy chief of the Presidential Chancellery of Lech Kaczyński,[1][2] until he was elevated to chief on 27 July 2009.[4][6]

Stasiak died in the fatal presidential plane crash on 10 April 2010 near Smolensk in Russia.[7]

Honours and awards

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Życiorys Władysława Stasiaka - Najwyższa Izba Kontroli". nik.gov.pl. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Życiorys | Władysław Stasiak". wladyslawstasiak.pl. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Słynni absolwenci - Liceum Ogólnokształcące nr 1 im. Danuty Siedzikówny INKI". lo1.wroc.pl. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d "Władysław Stasiak 1966-2010 - Wydarzenia - Biuro Bezpieczeństwa Narodowego". bbn.gov.pl. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Władysław Stasiak przekazał obowiązki szefa MSWiA Grzegorzowi Schetynie _ Serwis Samorządowy PAP". samorzad.pap.pl. PAP. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Stasiak szefem Kancelarii Prezydenta - GazetaPrawna.pl". gazetaprawna.pl. Dziennik Gazeta Prawna. 27 July 2009. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Jacek Michałowski zastąpi szefa kancelarii Prezydenta". newsweek.pl. Newsweek Polska. 11 April 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2024.