Danuta Maria HÜBNER
Danuta Maria HÜBNER

Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)

Member

Poland - Platforma Obywatelska (Poland)

Date of birth : , Nisko

Curriculum vitae Danuta Maria HÜBNER

Original version : PL


Curriculum vitae   (The MEP is solely responsible for the information published)

Updated: 10/08/2015

Education (qualifications and diplomas)

  • 2009 : Honorary doctorate, University of Valenciennes, France
  • 2009 : Honorary doctorate, Poznań University of Economics
  • 2008 : Honorary doctorate in political sciences, University of Camerino, Italy
  • 2007 : Honorary doctorate, University of National and World Economics, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • 2005 : Honorary doctorate, University of Sussex, United Kingdom
  • 1992 : Professor of economics
  • 1991-1994 : Deputy director, Institute of Development and Strategic Studies, Warsaw
  • 1988-1990 : Fulbright scholar, University of California, Berkeley, USA
  • 1981-1987 : Deputy director, Institute for Developing Countries Research, SGPiS (now SGH - Warsaw School of Economics)
  • 1980 : Postdoctoral degree in international economic relations, SGPiS
  • 1974 : Doctorate in economics, SGPiS
  • 1971 : Master's in economics, Faculty of Foreign Trade, SGPiS

Professional career

  • 2003-2004 : Minister for European Affairs in the Polish Government
  • 2001-2003 : Head of the Office of the Committee on European Affairs and Secretary of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • 2000-2001 : Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, Geneva
  • 1998-2001 : Economics adviser to the Polish President
  • 1998-2000 : Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, Geneva
  • 1997-1998 : Head of the Polish President's Office
  • 1996-1998 : Member of the Academic Council, Institute of Economic Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences
  • 1996-1998 : Member of the Academic Council, Institute of Economic Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences
  • 1996-1997 : Government representative for the establishment of the Committee on European Integration (KIE), Secretary of the KIE with the rank of Secretary of State and Head of the Office of the Committee on European Integration (UKIE)
  • 1995-1996 : Member of the Statistical Advisory Council (Rada Statystyki)
  • 1995-1996 : Member of the supervisory board of Powszechny Bank Kredytowy S.A.
  • 1995-1996 : Chief negotiator on Polish accession to the OECD
  • 1994-1996 : Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Industry and Trade
  • 1994-1995 : Adviser to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, co-author of the government programme Strategy for Poland
  • 1992-1996 : Chairwoman of the Social Planning Council, Central Planning Office
  • 1987-1996 : Member of the Executive Committee of the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), Geneva
  • 1971-... : Researcher at the SGPiS/SGH (currently on unpaid leave)

Political career

Offices held in the EU institutions

  • 2014-... : Member of the European Parliament, Chair of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs
  • 2009-2014 : Member of the European Parliament, Chair of the Committee on Regional Development
  • 2004-2009 : Member of the European Commission with responsibility for regional policy
  • 05/2009-11/2009 : Member of the European Commission with responsibility for trade

Honours

  • 2014 – Officer of the Legion of Honour – the highest honour awarded by the French state
  • 2011 – Emperor Maximilian Prize – awarded by the city of Innsbruck and the Tyrol region, Austria
  • 2010 – Order of the Tyrolean Eagle – awarded by the Tyrol parliament, Austria
  • 1997 – Grand Cross of the Order of Merit, Portugal – the highest distinction awarded by Portugal
  • 1996 – Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta – awarded by the Polish President

Contact

Bruxelles

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Strasbourg

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