Bartosz Przemysław Grodecki (born 1 September 1980 in Warsaw) is a Polish diplomat and civil servant; from 2020 to 2023, he served as Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, and since 2026, he has been the Head of the National Security Bureau.
Biography
Bartosz Grodecki was born to Jacek and Małgorzata Grodeckis. In 1999, he graduated from . He holds a degree in political science from the , which he obtained in 2005.
He also completed a postgraduate MBA in cybersecurity management at the Faculty of Cybernetics of the Military University of Technology. He embarked on a career in diplomacy. In 2006, he began working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (initially, among other roles, as an assistant to the minister). He served at diplomatic missions in Los Angeles, Malmö and Stockholm. From March to June 2013, he was the consul responsible for the closure of the . In 2017, he became Director of the Consular Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.On 3 March 2020, he was appointed Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of the Interior and Administration. He coordinated the activities of the Department of International Affairs and Migration, the Department of Civil Affairs, the Department of Citizenship and Repatriation, the Department of Information and Communication Technology, and the Department of Permits and Licences. He was also responsible for supervising the head of the .
He also served as Coordinator for Polish-German Cross-Border and Regional Cooperation. On 27 March 2020, he was appointed Government Plenipotentiary for Repatriation. On 7 December of the same year, he was appointed by Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki to the post of Government Plenipotentiary for Large-Scale Information Systems of the European Union. He was dismissed from his government posts on 13 December 2023. In May 2026, he was appointed head of the National Security Bureau.
Awards Silver Cross of Merit (13 November 2019).M.P. z 2020 r., poz. 128 „za wybitne zasługi w służbie zagranicznej, za osiągnięcia w podejmowanej z pożytkiem dla kraju pracy zawodowej i działalności dyplomatycznej”.
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