Adam Niedzielski

Adam Wojciech Niedzielski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈa.dam ɲɛˈd͡ʑɛ.lskʲi]; born 19 November 1973) is a Polish economist. He is the former President of the National Health Fund. He was Minister of Health^[1] of the Republic of Poland.^[2][3]

Adam Niedzielski
Niedzielski in 2020
Minister of Health
In office 26 August 2020 – 8 August 2023
President	Andrzej Duda
Prime Minister	Mateusz Morawiecki
Preceded by	Łukasz Szumowski
Succeeded by	Katarzyna Sójka
President of the National Health Fund
In office 18 July 2019 – 26 August 2020 Acting: 18 July 2019 – 10 october 2019
Deputy	Filip Nowak Bernard Waśko
Preceded by	Andrzej Jacyna
Succeeded by	Filip Nowak (Acting)
Personal details
Born	Adam Wojciech Niedzielski (1973-11-19) 19 November 1973 (age 51) Warsaw, Poland

Professional work

Niedzielski began his professional career at the Department of Financial Politics and Analysis of the Ministry of Finance, where from 1996 to 1998 he was involved in macroeconomic analysis. From 1998 to 2004, he worked at the Institute of Market Economics. From 1999 to 2007, he worked at the Higher School of Trade and International Finance. From 2002 to 2007, he served as an economic advisor to the Supreme Audit Office. From 2007 to 2013, he was the director of the Department of Finances and the Department of Controlling at the Social Insurance Institution, and from 2013 to 2016, he was the director of the Department of Strategy and Deregulation of the Ministry of Justice. In February 2016, he became the Advisor to the President of the Social Insurance Institution. He acted as the Director-General of the Ministry of Finance from November 2016. In 2018, the Minister of Health Łukasz Szumowski appointed him as the vice-president of Operations of the National Health Fund. In 2019, he became the President of the NHF.^[4]

On 18 August 2020, Łukasz Szumowski resigned from his position as the Minister of Health.^[5] On 20 August, the Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki announced that Adam Niedzielski will replace Szumowski as the head of the ministry.^[6] On 26 August 2020, he was appointed to the office by the President of Poland Andrzej Duda.^[7][8]