Organizational structure
Presidency
The work of the Partnership is led by the Presidium, consisting of representatives of the founding institutions, i.e. the Institute for Healthcare Management at Lazarski University and the Polish Society for the Treatment of Obesity, as well as the Institute for Patient Rights and Health Education.
The composition of the Presidency of the Stop Obesity Partnership.
Marta Pawłowska MBA
President of the Presidency, specialist in health promotion and disease prevention, expert of the Institute of Healthcare Management
prof. dr hab. n. med. Lucyna Ostrowska
President of the Polish Society for the Treatment of Obesity
dr n. ekon. Małgorzata Gałązka-Sobotka Dean of the Center for Postgraduate Education at Lazarski University, director of the Institute of Healthcare Management
prof. dr hab. n. med. Karolina Kłoda Member of the Board of Directors of the Polish Society of Family Medicine and the Board of Directors of the Polish Society for the Treatment of Obesity
prof. dr hab. n. med. Paweł Bogdański Past-President of the Polish Society for the Treatment of Obesity.
dr hab. n. med. Mariusz Wyleżoł
President-Elect of the Polish Society for the Treatment of Obesity.
Igor Grzesiak
Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Institute for Patients' Rights and Health Education
Expert teams
Social Roundtable STOP OBESITY
An expert team of representatives of social, civic and patient organizations actively working for the prevention of obesity and treatment of obesity disease, health education, protection of civil rights, children’s rights and patients’ rights.
The overarching goal of the work of the Team is to provide a common voice and work together to raise the level of public education on effective obesity prevention, accessible diagnosis and treatment of obesity disease, as well as to create effective systemic solutions in these areas.
The work of the Team is headed by:
Igor Grzesiak, Vice President of the Institute for Patient Rights and Health Education (chairman)
Elżbieta Brzozowska – Vice President of the Ad Meritum Health and Education Foundation (vice chairman)
Katarzyna Głowińska – President of the Foundation for the Treatment of Obesity (vice chairman)
STOP Obesity Business Roundtable
Expert team integrating representatives of employers’ organizations and companies from many sectors, which intend to actively promote the idea of Partnership in the work and business environment.
The work of the Team is headed by:
Dr. n. ekon. Małgorzata Gałązka-Sobotka – Dean of the Center for Postgraduate Education at Lazarski University, Director of the Institute of Healthcare Management
Marta Pawłowska MBA – Chairperson of the Presidium, specialist in health promotion and disease prevention, expert of the Institute of Healthcare Management