Piotr Wilczek

Piotr Wilczek (born 1962) is a diplomat, scholar, and author. Before entering diplomatic service, he was a professor and academic administrator at the University of Silesia and the University of Warsaw. He served as Poland’s Ambassador to the United States from 2016 to 2021, and as Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2026. The author of more than ten books and over one hundred scholarly articles on literature, history, and international affairs, his essays and commentary have appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Daily Telegraph, and Monocle. He lives in London, UK.