Michal Rutkowski

Dr. Michal Rutkowski is a Consultant at Centrum Analiz Spoleczno-Ekonomicznych.
He is also a Global Director for Social Protection and Jobs at the World Bank in Washington, D.C.
In 2015-2016 he served as Director for Multilateral Organizations.
He was the Country Director for the Russian Federation and the Resident Representative in Moscow in 2012- 2015, and before that director for social policy for the Bank’s South Asia region.
He helped create the reform of Poland’s pension system and was the first director of the government office for reform of the social insurance system in Poland (1996-1997).
Before starting work at the World Bank in 1990, Dr. Rutkowski was an assistant professor in the Economic Policy Department of the Warsaw School of Economics.
He also conducted research on labor economics, macroeconomics, education, growth and productivity at the Centre for Labour Economics and the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics.