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Adam Pustelnik

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The Real Estate Personality of the Year, Poland
Adam Pustelnik (CITY OF ŁÓDŹ) is responsible for town planning and architectural and construction administration, economic development and international relations.As First Deputy Mayor of the City of Lodz Mr Adam Pustelnik supervises matters of urban planning and architectural-construction administration, spatial planning, cooperation with national and foreign entities, support of economic activity and services for investors, cooperation with universities and scientific institutions, management of the city's assets, property management, protection of property rights to real estate, location and regulations of city markets and surveying.
Candidate’s name
Adam Pustelnik
Current position
Deputy Mayor
Company’s name
City of Lodz
Work experience in this position
As First Deputy Mayor of the City of Lodz Mr Adam Pustelnik supervises matters of: • urban planning and architectural-construction administration, spatial planning, • cooperation with national and foreign entities, • support of economic activity and services for investors, • cooperation with universities and scientific institutions, • management of the city's assets, • property management, • protection of property rights to real estate, • location and regulations of city markets, • surveying He also supervises the work of the Planning and Economic Development Department and the Property Management Department and cooperates with the District Building Control Inspector.
Description of business activity (profile, market sectors served, etc.)
• development of the New City Centre of Łódź • development of the Greater City Zone (revitalisation) • development of city infrastructure (all kinds) • creation and development of Industrial Zones, preparing the infrastructure for industrial activity (production/logistics) • creation of an offer for investors (preparing city properties for sale)
Size of the company managed by the candidate (headcount, regions of activity)
about 2000
The YOY increase in profits/income generated last year
not applicable
Career path (Previous employers, professional progress, when was the candidate promoted to the current position, etc.)
Adam Pustelnik holds a degree in law and international relations. He studied, among others at the University of Łódź, the European Academy of Diplomacy and the University of Oxford. He worked at the Ministry of Sport and Tourism, the City of Łódź Office and Savills consulting company. At the City of Łódź Office in 2015-2019 he was the Director of the Investor Service Office. He was responsible for the implementation of the city's development strategy, attracting investors, economic promotion of the city and international cooperation. In September 2020, he was appointed the first Deputy Mayor of the City of Łódź. Within his duties, he supervises the Department of Planning and Business Development and the Department of Property Management
Biggest business achievements, especially those made last year
Completing one of the largest Urban Project of contemporary Poland, the New Centre of Lodz. Creating together with industrial developers largest inner-city industrial zones in CEE in south-eastern and south-western areas of Lodz on over 500 hectares. Swifting city’s spatial development strategy fully focusing on the centre, eliminating urban holes.
Contributions made to the improvement of the CEE commercial property market
Convincing large part of investors (residential) to switch their commercial focus and place a larger impact on the quality of space, added value and investing in line with city’s urban strategy. By creating industrial zones we stimulated unprecedented investment (activity on the investment market with assets value counted in hundreds millions Euro).
Other industry awards and prizes
Manager of the Year – 2020 by Pro Progressio