Soldaty Andrzej

Position: Industry Center 4.0 Silesian University of Technology

Director of the Industry Center 4.0 Silesian University of Technology

From 2021, he is managed by the Industry Center 4.0 Silesian University of Technology-a general volume unit established by JM Rector in May 2021. In 2019-2020 he was the president of the board of the Platform Future Platform Foundation, and in the years 2016-2019 he was an expert in the industrial transformation team established in the Ministry of Development directing the project to establish the above platform. In 2016, he created the "Initiative for Polish Industry 4.0" - a social movement gathering representatives of industry, business and science, initiating, supporting and conducting activities for the transformation of the national industrial sector. Professionally for over 30 years associated with the area of ​​industry automation, including 25 years at the Festo international group. In the years 2010-2015 he was the president of the management board of Festo in Poland. He has technical education in the field of mechanics and automation, he also completed doctoral studies in the field of economics at the Institute of Economic Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences.