Marcin Chruściel is the director of the Government Plenipotentiary Office for Polish-Ukrainian Development Cooperation. He is a graduate of PhD studies in Political Science at the University of Wroclaw and Master studies in International Relations at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. Previously, he worked as the President of the Management Board at the Institute of New Europe – a Polish think tank focusing on analytical research in the fields of international politics, economics, security and new technologies.