Politician and member of local government, graduated from history. In 1980 co-founded the Independent Students' Union in Szczecin. For over 10 years had been working as history teacher. In 1994–1998 vice-president of Szczecin, then in 1999–2002 superintendent in West Pomerania Voivodeship. Currently: director of the Association of Polish Municipalities in the Pomerania Euroregion office and president of Szczecin Municipal Athletic Club.