PROFES is one of the largest training and consulting companies in Poland with its headquarters in Wroclaw and a subsidiary in Warsaw. Profes has been in the market since 1993 and carries out projects for its clients where "hard" management systems are linked to the "soft" skill needs of employees. Its training and consultancy portfolio ranges from public seminars to individual consultancy and from problem-based workshops to long-term corporate consultancy. Profes represents inter-skills in Poland – the International Alliance of Management Consultants and Trainers. It has been associated with the EMP network since 1994.

Ewa Karpinska

• For many years acted as consultant to the "Coaching Program" of the German government for small- and medium-sized Polish companies and chambers of commerce
• Has been working with Profes clients on training and consultancy projects since 1993
• Specialises in strategic consultation, marketing, organisational development and project management

• Director of human resources, corporate organisation and finance at Profes
• Studied at Wroclaw University of Technology and graduated as a B.Eng.
• Completed an extended management education program

• Speaks at national and international management conferences
• Has published articles on human resources and marketing in a number of business magazines