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Sylwia Gorska

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Speaker, Edutainer, Author at IMPACT PUBLISHING
📍 Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

Sylwia Gorska is an international Chief People Officer with extensive experience in the retail, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries across Poland, the UK, Sweden, and Austria. She holds degrees from Birmingham City University and the University of Warsaw and is recognized for driving human-centric digital and organizational transformations. Colleagues describe her as an inspiration with amazing energy and positivity.

As a self-proclaimed "global citizen, " Sylwia has lived and worked in several countries. She is a passionate advocate for lifelong learning, both professionally and personally. In her free time, she enjoys running and traveling, having recently mentioned a trip to Majorca.

She developed the HEART model (Hear, Empower, Align, Reassure, Trust) as a framework for leading successful human-centric business transformations.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Speaker, Edutainer, Author
Location
Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
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Human-Centric Transformation
A core theme in her professional headline and speaking engagements, she created the HEART model to guide transformation with people at the core.
Lifelong Learning
She is a staunch advocate for continuous development, viewing it as essential for navigating the future of work, and speaks on this topic at Digital University.
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Career

Work history

3-2022
Speaker, Edutainer, Author
IMPACT PUBLISHING
1-2017
Digital University Expert & Speaker
Digital University
8-2022 - 5-2025
Chief People Officer IKEA Austria
IKEA
6-2019 - 8-2022
Global Learning and Development
IKEA
9-2018 - 8-2019
Regional Human Resources Director
Rosti Group
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Education
1994 - 1998
BA Hons
Birmingham City University
1998 - 2000
MA
University of Warsaw
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