Jakub Michalik
Senior Officer, Corporate Affairs Department
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
Jakub Michalik joined the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) in 2014, where he has been responsible for coordination of ESMA’s inter-institutional and international affairs. In particular, Mr. Michalik provides strategic counsel on ESMA’s relations with Brussels-based EU Institutions and with non-EU securities regulators as well as in relation to ESMA’s activities within IOSCO.
From 2011 to 2014, Mr. Michalik served as a parliamentary assistant to MEP Wolf Klinz on the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) of the European Parliament. Prior to joining the European Parliament, Mr. Michalik worked extensively on compliance and implementation matters, including both wholesale and retail business areas, within private sector.
Mr. Michalik earned his PhD in Law from University of Vienna and his Magister in Law from University of Graz. Mr. Michalik holds the professional qualification as a solicitor and is an author and a contributor to a number of articles in the area of banking and capital markets regulation.