Ryszard Jaśkowski lawyer and experienced manager in the global co-operative movement. He holds key leadership roles in major co-operative and retail organizations. The Vicepresident of National Cooperative Council, President of National Union of “Społem", Board
Member of Euro Coop, and the Polish representant in CCW. As expert, worked with parliamentary committees and PIH to turn retail needs into effective laws.
As a candidate for the ICA Board, he combines real business experience with a focus on cooperative values. He promotes "Coop2Coop" initiatives to connect European and global markets. His goals are to build a modern image for the movement, advocate effectively for cooperatives, and provide them with strong, crisis-ready support worldwide.