Stanisław Kogut |
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Constituency No. 13 (Nowy Sącz) |
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Candidate of the Electoral Committee of the Law and Justice |
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Born on 29th October 1953 in Biała Niżna (Małopolska Province). Graduate of a mechanical engineering college.
Has been an employee of Polish State Railways since 1972. Until becoming a trade-union activist, was head of the Stróże train car repair section of the Rail Stock Plant in Nowy Sącz.
From 1990 to 1998 - member of the Grybów Gmina Council. From 1998 to 2005 - deputy to the Małopolska Provincial Parliament (since 2002 - its Deputy Speaker). Initiated the establishment in 1998 of Fundacja Pomocy Osobom Niepełnosprawnym - a foundation helping the handicapped - in Stróże. Until 2003, was a volunteer chairman of the supervisory board of Telepraca company, and, until 2004, a volunteer member of the supervisory board of Hipoterapia company.
Between 1989 and 1992 - chairman of the local committee of the Solidarity Trade Union at Stróże Railway Junction. From 1992 to 1998 - chairman of the Regional Railway Workers' Section of the Solidarity Trade Union in Krakow. From 1998 to 2005 - chairman of the National Railway Workers' Section of the Solidarity Trade Union in Warsaw. From 2002 to 2005 - personnel representative on the supervisory board of Polish State Railways.
No political party affiliation.
Married, has three children.