First Deputy Mayor Grzegorz Skorupski
Grzegorz Skorupski was born in Gostyń on September 5, 1969. He is a graduate of the AMU Faculty of History (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań).
Mr Skorupski is a teacher of history who since 1994 has taught at local elementary schools, junior highs, and high schools1.
Grzegorz Skorupski has been involved in the local government since 1998. He was a councillor of the Town Council during its 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th terms; Head of the Town Council in the years 2006 to 2010 and 2014 to 2016; Vice-chair of the Town Council in the years 1998 to 2002 and 2002 to 2006. Grzegorz Skorupski has been the Deputy Mayor of Gostyń since January 1, 2017.
1 The use of “elementary school”, “junior high”, and “high school” for types of schools in Poland is a simplification, inasmuch as these terms are not fully equivalent to Polish szkoła podstawowa, gimnazjum, and liceum, respectively (e.g. when it comes to age ranges of pupils) — translator’s note.