The centre will recruit employees from graduates of, among others, higher education establishments located in Wrocław as well as experienced specialists in a variety of fields.

All the employees will receive training in data search and analysis as well as in individual function fields (e.g. pharmaceutics and health care, telecommunications, transport and logistics, automotive issues, operational activities, consumer goods).

- The centre will provide services for McKinsey consultants and specialists in Europe and on other continents. - says Jacek Poświata, Managing Director of McKinsey&Company in Poland.

- The McKinsey investment confirms the fact that people constitute the greatest advantage of Poland. Thanks to educated, competent staff we are Europe’s business services centre. The dynamic development of McKinsey in Poland also confirms the favourable climate the country created for investors. I congratulate the company on their choice and hope it will develop new successful projects - said Sławomir Majman, PAIiIZ President.

Staff recruitment will start on January 12th, 2010, at 1 p.m. at the Wroclaw University of Economics in the P1 and P2 halls.

Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. visitors will have the opportunity to see presentations and attend meetings introducing the idea of the newly opened centre (meetings are open for students from all universities in Wroclaw).

Among the special guests who will attend one of the presentation meetings there will be Mr Rafal Dutkiewicz - Mayor of Wroclaw, Boguslaw Fiedor - Rector of the Wroclaw University of Economics and Jacek Poświata - Managing Director of McKinsey & Company Poland.

McKinsey & Company, Inc. is an international management consulting company. McKinsey has over 90 offices in 50 countries.

McKinsey advises the leaders of the economy, including insurance companies and banks, telecommunications companies, energy companies, petroleum and consumer goods manufacturers and the public sector.

(UM Wrocław/McKinsey/PAIiIZ)