Agnieszka Gawron-Smater

An experienced qualitative researcher, social process facilitator, and practitioner with many years of experience in local government and the non-governmental sector. From 2018 to 2024, she served as a member of the Łomianki Municipal Council. Since the beginning of her professional career, she has been involved in projects dedicated to environmental protection and spatial planning. She specializes in facilitating public dialogue and mediating conflicts at the intersection of people and nature. In her professional work, she focuses on finding common ground among diverse stakeholder groups.

She is a certified trainer of the TROP methodology. She holds a Master’s degree in Near Eastern Archaeology from the University of Warsaw and, driven by her passion for nature, is also a Certified Tree Inspector.

She is actively involved in environmental organizations, serving as Vice-President of the Management Board of the Green Belts of Cities Foundation (Fundacja Zielone Pierścienie Miast) and as a member of the Coordination Council of the UNESCO Kampinos Forest Biosphere Reserve.

In the Sendzimira Foundation she is engaged in the Green Leader programme that she graduated in it’s first edition.