Jacek (Jack) Siadkowski

Commander
DISC Type : D

Forbes Nonprofit Council Contributor at Forbes Nonprofit Council

Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

Overview

Jacek Siadkowski is the CEO and co-founder of Tech To The Rescue, a global movement connecting tech companies with nonprofits to scale social impact. An Ashoka Fellow and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, he specializes in leveraging technology, particularly AI and gamification, for social good. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Warsaw University of Technology.

Jacek is a dedicated social entrepreneur, driven to create systemic change by bridging the gap between the tech and nonprofit sectors. He grew up on a farm, which he credits as a source of his resilience, and is passionate about creating ecosystems where technology serves the common good.

Unique fact: Jacek authored a book on gamification design, "Grywalizacja. Zrób to sam! , " to help nonprofit workers utilize modern motivational techniques.

Personality Overview

Strong-Willed

Very Quick

Impact-Driven

They prefer to be the ones controlling the conversation or defining the terms.  They are not always relationship oriented. More than the product, they care about the impact of the product.

Topics They Care About

AI for Social Good
His current work is building a global ecosystem for AI-powered social impact, helping nonprofits become AI-native to scale their solutions.
Nonprofit Technology
He has dedicated his career to bridging the tech and social sectors, creating platforms to match tech companies with nonprofit needs for pro-bono work.
Social Entrepreneurship
As an Ashoka Fellow, he focuses on creating self-sustaining ecosystems for social impact and changing how the tech industry engages with social causes.

Media Appearances

Jacek Siadkowski | CEO and co‑founder - Tech To The Rescue. Featured in Forbes Councils

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Interview with Jacek Siadkowski, CEO at Tech to the Rescue. Featured in Technology Magazine

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Jacek Siadkowski | CEO and co‑founder - Tech To The Rescue. Featured in Forbes Councils

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Work History

1-2026
Forbes Nonprofit Council Contributor at Forbes Nonprofit Council
1-2025 - 12-2025
Impact Council Member at Fast Company
7-2020
Co-founder & CEO at Tech To The Rescue
11-2017 - 7-2021
Head of Sektor 3.0 Fund Incubation Program at Sektor 3.0
8-2016 - 9-2017
Country Director, Executive for Polish Chapter at Kairos

Education

2010 - 2014
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) from Warsaw University of Technology

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Exp : 14 Location : Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland Job Level : Leadership Designation : Forbes Nonprofit Council Contributor at Forbes Nonprofit Council
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Insights For Selling To Jacek (Jack)

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Refer to testimonials from well-known industry leaders
  • When negotiating terms, help them build an impression that they are the ones calling the shots
  • Hold your ground without indulging in one-upmanship

DONT's

  • Don’t take too much time in sending them information if they ask for any
  • Avoid being a storyteller and don’t try to oversell
  • Don't try too hard to forge relationships with them

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Jacek (Jack) is

  • Conviction around the impact matters the most to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Jacek (Jack)

  • If they are not convinced, they will say no without any hesitation.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Jacek (Jack) move?

  • They can reach decisions fairly quickly if they are convinced.
  • Can Jacek (Jack) take some risk or not?

  • They don’t mind risks but can be quite binary about them.

You And Jacek (Jack)

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