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Dr Christopher Hartwell
Current Postions:
President of CASE Management Board
Chosen Professional Experience:
Head of Global Markets and Institutional Research, Institute for Emerging Market Studies (IEMS)
at Moscow School of Management - SKOLKOVO, Moscow, Russia (2012-2014); Visiting Research
Fellow, Institute for Emerging Market Studies, Beijing, China (2010-2012); Private Sector
Development Specialist, USAID Local Development Project, Kyrgyzstan (2011); Administrative
Barriers Expert, USAID Competitiveness and Trade Project, Azerbaijan (2011); Business
Environment Expert, UNDP, Armenia (2008); Public Administration Expert, USAID Public
Administration Reform Project, Georgia (2006).
Mark Allen
Current Postions:
CASE Fellow
Chosen Professional Experience:
Senior Resident Representative for Central and Eastern Europe (2009-2013); Director, Policy
Development and Review Department, IMF (2003-2008); Senior IMF Advisor and Deputy
Director, Policy Development and Review Department (1998-2003); Senior IMF Resident
Representative in Hungary (1996-1998); Senior Advisor, Policy Development and Review
Department, IMF (1993-1996); Senior IMF Resident Representative in Poland (1990-1993);
Assistant Director, International Capital Markets Division, Exchange and Trade Relations
Department, IMF (1988-1990); Economist, and then Advisor, Exchange and Trade Relations
Department, IMF (1974-1985).
Grzegorz Poniatowski
Current Postions:
CASE Senior Economist
Chosen Professional Experience:
Junior Economist, CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research (Sep 2012-Sep 2013).
Project involvement:
Financial Stress Index (FSI) and Economic Sensitivity Index (ESI): 2014 update; Study to quantify
and analyse the VAT gap in the EU-27 Member States (2012 and 2013 update); Estimating the
economic benefits of constructing and operating a new zinc and lead mine in the Zawiercianski
district; Study to quantify and analyse the VAT gap in the EU-27 Member States; Development of
an Evaluation Framework for the Introduction of Electromobility (DEFINE).
Dr Maciej Krzak
Current Postions:
CASE Expert
Chosen Professional Experience:
Assistant Professor at Lazarski University in Warsaw (2007-2013); Chief Economist at Citibank
Handlowy in Warsaw (1999-2004) and Warsaw Branch of ING Bank (1994-1996); Consultant
Economist at the European Department of the Institute of International Finance in Washington
D.C. (2005); Economist at the Foreign Research Division of the National Bank of Austria (1996-
1999) and the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (1996-1999); Teaching assistant,
Ph. D. student and Lecturer at the Economics Department of Wayne State University in Detroit
(1989-1994).
Dmytro Boyarchuk
Current Postions:
Executive Director of CASE-Ukraine
Chosen Professional Experience:
He was involved in the following projects: The impact of the global financial crisis on public
service delivery in economies of the former Soviet Union; Prospects of EU-Ukraine economic
relations; Task Force on Economic Reform Strategy (Blue Ribbon Commission II Project cont.);
Second Wave of Reforms in Ukraine (Blue Ribbon Commission II Project); Analysis of Economic
Situation in Ukraine.
Dr Irina Tochitskaya
Current Postions:
CASE Fellow; Academic Director, Research Centre of the Institute for Privatization and Management; Director of the Project German Economic Team in Belarus
Chosen Professional Experience:
Team Leader, A Comparative Study of causes and effects of Financial Stability in EU and Russia,
EC and Russian Government, HTSPE, Russia (2009); Social Protection and Social Inclusion in
Belarus, IPM, Belarus (2008-2009); HD Umbrella (Building Capacity in Central Asia to Utilize Trade
Policy for Human Development), Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, UNDP Bratislava (2008);
The Economic Aspects of the Energy Sector in CIS countries, CASE, Belarus (2007-2008); Expert,
Centre for strategic research, EU Eastern Neighborhood: Economic Potential and Future
Development, Belarus (2006-2008); Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Economics, National
Academy of Sciences of Belarus.
Dr Monika Błaszkiewicz-Schwartzman
Current Postions:
CASE Expert
Chosen Professional Experience:
Postdoc researcher and part-time lecturer, Economics Department, Koc University, Istanbul (2011-
2012), Short-term external expert to the National Bank of Poland (2008), Short-term consultant
to the Polish Ministry of Finance (2006), Short-term consultant to the World Bank (2004).
Dr Anna Ruzik-Sierdzińska
Current Postions:
Assistant professor at the Warsaw School of Economics
Chosen Professional Experience:
Assistant professor at the Institute of Labour and Social Studies (2004-2012); Marie Curie
Fellowship at the Center for Economic Research, Tilburg University, The Netherlands (Sept. 2002-
March 2003); Short-term Consultant, World Bank, (several times between 2002 and 2006);
Research Officer, Pont Info Ltd. - Research Institute, (April-Dec. 2001); Research Officer, Ministry
of Social Policy, (July 1998-April 2001).
Dr Agnieszka Sowa
Current Postions:
CASE Expert
Chosen Professional Experience:
Researcher, Institute of Labour and Social Affairs; Junior Researcher, World Bank-Krakow,
(Feb.-May 2000); Junior Research, Cooperation Fund, (Dec. 1999-April 2000).
Project involvement:
MOPACT - Mobilizing The Potential of Active Ageing in Europe; Measuring the implementation
of EU health policies at national, regional and local levels; NEUJOBS - Employment 2025: How
will multiple transitions affect the European labour market; Study on health care for the OECD
Polish Survey; Assessing Needs of Care in European Nations – ANCIEN.
Dr Irena Topińska
Current Postions:
CASE Fellow
Chosen Professional Experience:
Assistant Professor, University of Warsaw; Consultant, Office of the Government Plenipotentiary
for Social Security Reform; Advisor to the Minster, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy, Expert in
poverty measurement, poverty reduction and social inclusion strategies; Member of the EU
Network of Independent Experts on Social Inclusion; Member of EC Network of experts in the
fields of gender equality and social inclusion, health and long term care (EGGSI); Task team
leader/expert of a number KBN projects on poverty, inequality and social policies in Poland;
Short-term consultant of the World Bank in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Poland; Consultant
of UNDP/ILO in Moldova and Lithuania.
Dr Paul Hare
Current Postions:
CASE Fellow; Professor Emeritus at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Independent Consultant
Chosen Professional Experience:
Partner, EU Sugar Adaptation Fund, St Kitts and Nevis, also Barbados (2010-2011); Partner &
Senior economist, UK-DFID and consortium of research institutions (2005-2010); Team member,
UNDP, Skopje, Macedonia (2008-2009); Joint Author, Government of Kuwait (2006); Team
member, UNDP, Skopje, Macedonia (2005-2006); Senior Economist, UK-FCO, Kazakhstan (2004-
2006); Senior Economist, Russia, UK-FCO (2003-2006); Team member, EC-TACIS, Russia (2004).
Dr Izabela Styczyńska
Current Postions:
Vice-president of CASE Management Board
Chosen Professional Experience: Project involvement:
Study on the effects and incidence of labour taxation; Enhancing youth opportunities in
employment: determinants and policy implications; Study on Updating and Clarifying the List of
Activities in Annex IV of the Professional Qualifications Directive; MOPACT - Mobilizing The
Potential of Active Ageing in Europe; Measuring administrative costs and burdens of the EU
Working Time Directive; NEUJOBS - Employment 2025: How will multiple transitions affect the
European labour market; Trade-off between households' demands for declared and undeclared
services in Poland; Assessing Needs of Care in European Nations – ANCIEN.
Prof. Kathryn Anderson
Current Postions:
CASE Fellow; Professor of Economics, Vanderbilt University, TN, USA; Director of Graduate Studies, Ph.D. Program in Law and Economics; Director of Public Policy Studies Program, Vanderbilt University, TN, USA
Chosen Professional Experience:
Fulbright Research Scholar, University of Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic; Director of
Political Science Graduate Studies and Economic Development Studies, Vanderbilt University, TN,
USA; Visiting Professor, University of Adelaide, Australia; Post-doctoral fellow, Economic Growth
Center, Yale University, CT, USA.
Dr Piotr Kozarzewski
Current Postions:
Member of CASE Supervisory Council; Professor at Nowy Sacz School of Business – National-Louis University; Member of the Editorial Board of the Romanian Economic Journal
Chosen Professional Experience:
Project involvement:
MEDPRO - Prospective Analysis for the Mediterranean Region; Belarus: Support for small
businesses development and their readiness for market reforms; Development of small and
medium enterprises in Belarus through improvement of business climate and enforcement of
business infrastructure; Proposals for a new wave of reforms in Kyrgyzstan. "Shared National
Vision of Kyrgyzstan; Corporate Governance Practices and Prospects in Transition Countries: The
Case of Russia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan; CIS Regional Human Development Report; GDN
Understanding Reform - Regional Synthesis.
Dr Ewa Balcerowicz
Current Postions:
Chairwoman of CASE Supervisory Council; Member of the Society of Polish Economists; Member of Supervisory Council of CASE - Belarus
Chosen Professional Experience:
Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of CASE Transcaucacus; President of CASE Management
Board (July 2004-June 2008); Vice President of CASE Management Board (1991-June 2004); Co-
editor of "Bank," a monthly publication (1992-1997); Researcher at the Institute of Economic
Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences (INE PAN).
Project involvement:
Compilation of SME policy measures and assessment of the SBA implementation within the SME
Performance Review 2011.
Vladimir Dubrovskiy
Current Postions:
Senior Economist CASE-Ukraina
Chosen Professional Experience:
Consultant for a Harvard Institute of International Development; CASE-Ukraine Macroeconomic
Reform Program (1997-2000); Expert at the Center for Economical Analysis (1996-1997);
Participated in Advisory Missions: EE: MIGA Enterprise Benchmarking Program, EE: Service
Contract for a Monitoring System for the Implementation of Projects, Programmes and
Operations of external Cooperation (LOT 1) - TACIS/CARDS countries, NIS: Regional Human
Development Report - Commonwealth of Independent States.
Sierž Naŭrodski
Current Postions:
President of CASE-Belarus
Chosen Professional Experience:
Project involvement:
Ukraine: Research of resource potential and production capacity of liquid bio-fuels; Economic
Impact of EU-Armenia and EU-Georgia FTA (Free Trade Agreement); Moldova: Strengthening of
local governance through improving transparency of local budgets; Empowerment of local civil
societies in Georgia through trainings for local authorities; Development of small and medium
enterprises in Belarus through improvement of business climate and enforcement of business
infrastructure; Prospects of EU-Ukraine economic relations; Corporate Governance Practices and
Prospects in Transition Countries: The Case of Russia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan.
Alexander Chubrik
Current Postions:
CASE Fellow; Director, IPM Research Center; Lecturer, European Humanities University.
Chosen Professional Experience:
Junior Research Assistant, Scientific and Research Economic Institute of the Ministry of Economy
of the Republic of Belarus (1999); Economist/Project Director IPM Research Center (Institute for
Privatization and Management) (Oct 1999-Feb 2010); Deputy Vice President, CASE Belarus (July
2007-July 2012).
Project involvement:
Effectiveness of IMF Programs to Countries of Central and Eastern Europe in the First Phase of
the Global Financial Crisis 2008-2011.
Dr Małgorzata Jakubiak-McKenzie
Current Postions:
Innovation & Knowledge-Based Economy Programme Director, CASE; Economist, Chief Economist Unit, European Commission, Directorate General for External Trade
Chosen Professional Experience:
Vice-president, CASE (2007-2008); Researcher, CASE (1998-2007).
Project involvement:
Monitoring progress towards the European Research Area in Poland (2008); Erawatch Poland
Country Report 2008 (2008); Identification of integration paths of Yemen into the Gulf
Cooperation Council (assistance for the government of Yemen) (2007); Study on FDI in
automotive industry in Slovakia for the WB Growth Commission (2007); Capital Mobility and Tax
Competition between Old and New EU Member States (2006-2007).
Dr Misha Belkindas
Current Postions:
CASE Fellow, Chair International Advisory Panel on Statistical Education, Higher School of Economics, Moscow; Elected member of the International Statistical Institute; Co-founder and Managing Director of Open Data Watch
Chosen Professional Experience:
Senior Advisor/Consultant, Development Data Group, The World Bank, (Nov 2010-Jun 2012);
Fellow, Royal Statistical Society (Nov 2012-Jun 2013); Senior Advisor/Consultant, PROGNOZ Inc.,
a software development and consulting company (Jan 2011-Jun 2013); Consultant, Statistics
Department, African Development Bank, (Sep 2011-Dec 2011); Manager, Development Data
Group, The World Bank, (Jul 2004-Nov 2010); Cluster Leader, Statistical Capacity Building and
Macro and Financial Data Clusters, Development Data Group, The World Bank, (Aug 2003–Jul
2004); Team Leader, Technical Assistance in Statistics Team, Development Data Group, The
World Bank. (Jan 1999–Aug 2003).
Dr Krzysztof Szczygielski
Current Postions:
Assistant Professor at the Chair of Economics, Lazarski School of Commerce and Law
Chosen Professional Experience:
Project involvement:
Does Government Support for Innovation Matter? The Effectiveness of Public Support for Private
Innovation; PICK-ME: Policy Incentives for the Creation of Knowledge: Methods and Evidence;
SERVICEGAP - The Impact of Service Sector Innovation and Internationalisation on Growth and
Productivity; Quality competition on EU-15 markets in 1995-2006: general assessment and the
position of CEE exporters; Implementation of the Lisbon Strategy in Poland: directions of
necessary reforms; Monitoring of projects financed by the EU as a part of its Phare Access and
Small Projects Facility.
Dr Bryane Michael
Current Postions:
CASE Fellow; European Commission (DG-Enlargement); Visiting Fellow, Hong Kong University
Chosen Professional Experience:
Adjunct Professor, Columbia University (SIPA) (2011); Visiting Professor, American University of
Paris, (2008, spring); Visiting Professor, National Academy of Public Administration under the
President of Ukraine (2007); Tutor, Economics and Management, Oxford University, (2003-2007);
Economist, OECD (and OECD PSD Centre in Istanbul) (1998-2000); Economist, World Bank (and
Joint Vienna Institute) (1995-1998).
Dr Andrzej Cylwik
Current Postions:
President of CASE-Doradcy; Member of the CASE Supervisory Council
Chosen Professional Experience:
Deputy Chairman of the Polish Anti-Monopoly Office (1990-1996); Deputy Manager of the
Strategic Management Department of the Institute of Organization Management and
Managerial Staff Training (1987-1990); Senior Assistant in the Strategic Management Department
of the Institute of Organization Management and Managerial Staff Training
(1978-1987).