Jacek Czerniak

Jacek Czerniak

Secretary of State, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

A graduate of the Technical School of Agricultural Mechanization in Chełm. He completed his studies at the Institute of Political Science at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin. He is a member of the National Board of the New Left party.

Professional Experience

Since December 18, 2023 – Secretary of State at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;

Member of Parliament (Sejm) for the 7th, 9th, and 10th terms. During the 9th term, he was a member of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, the Committee on European Union Affairs, and the Committee on Liaison with Poles Abroad;

2006-2011 – Councilor of the Lublin Voivodeship Assembly, serving as its Chairman from 2007 to 2010;

2002-2006 – Councilor of the City of Lublin;

Since 1991 – Director of the Voivodeship Assembly Office, later Senior Specialist in the Department of EU Project Coordination and the Department of Health at the Marshal’s Office in Lublin;

In the 1990s – Teacher at a primary school.