Katarzyna Kolys Email & Phone Number

Poland

Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

Warsaw

In this scientific environment I supervise a team of 40 people, planning and executing events, public relations, and marketing. I am in charge of hospitality for international employees and guests moving to Poland to work for the Institute. I also maintain the website, posting regular blogs. Notable achievements are:• I brought in new business by initiating a signed contract with a highly-sought-after industrial partner.• I organised the entire international conference CENTERA THz Days 2019.

Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

II led all marketing and community projects including international conferences, media interviews, TEDx talks, public relations, and marketing. Highlights included: • I headed a international research group project financed by the European Commission. I led the way in forging new partnerships to maximize revenue for this project. • I was awarded an Expert Certificate for Human-Centred Design by IDEO, a leading innovator in business design, and +Acumen, a global non-profit. • I coordinated all PR, promotions, and scientific events for a €100M project called Cezamat. For this I was nominated for Poland's Top PR Expert. • I acted as Conference Director to oversee booking, PR, and promotions for international gatherings and expositions benefitting the Centre. • I produced TEDx Warsaw University of Technology, 2016, 2017. I also coached the 2018 TEDx organizing team in best practices for running a conference in Warsaw.

Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

Here is where I began making a name for myself in PR in the science and technology sector. I spearheaded marketing and communications for various departments. I also had the opportunity to combine science and art in a few projects of my own. Numerous highlights and awards included: • Served as coordinator for TERMET: Facilitated PR, promotion, and scientific events for a €24M project. • Awarded Best Project Promotion at the International Innovation Fairs in Taipei, Seoul, Nuremberg, Paris and Brussels. • Event Administrator for MATLAS: Developed an art exhibition for a Polish-Norwegian workshop and display stands at art conservation fairs in Florence, Ferrara, Venice, and Leipzig. • PR and Promotions Specialist for Bioimplant Project: Created and led the cross-functional execution of a €32M project merging art, fashion, design, jewellery, and high-tech engineering. • Three-time First Place winner for Poland's Best PR plus three awards for original projects. • Awarded First Place by Ministry of Development as the national winner for PR project "The Power of Promotion - The Power of the Project;" Third Place nationally in the Innovation Plus Contest; and Third Place in Polish Innovation of the Year by Polish TV and the Ministry of Development. • Authored an article, "Medical Haute Couture." • Lectured on "Trends in Modern Jewelry." • Nominated by the Polish Press Agency among the Best Scientific Experts in Poland. • Coordinator for Symposium on Fusion Technology: Organised the international conference, including scientific and industrial exhibitions, for over 700 participants. • Interdisciplinary Leader for NANO/CZAS NA NANO: Designed and oversaw 30+ events for kids across Poland, combining nanotechnology, arts and crafts, video, molecular cuisine, and performance projects.

Łódź, Łódzkie, Poland

This was my original foray into design marketing. I created and executed the marketing for a luxury Italian furniture and interior design accessories.

Postgraduate Degree, Industrial And Product Design, Excellent

Post-Diploma, Marketing And Communication For Fashion And Luxury Brands, Diploma

Activities and Societies: Modules: History of Fashion The Consumer Marketing in Fashion and Luxury Companies Communications Public.

Post-Diploma Studies, Art Director, Visual Merchandiser, Stylist

Post-Diploma Studies, Cultural Diplomacy

Master Of Geography Of Tourism And Hotel Management, Geography Of Tourism And Hotel Management