Maciej Dachowski is a senior international affairs professional with over 18 years of experience in diplomacy and multilateral organisations. He specialises in the wider region stretching from Turkey through the Middle East to Central Asia, with a focus on foreign policy, mediation, multilateral processes, conflict prevention, and security. He currently leads the Foreign Policy Programme at the Casimir Pulaski Foundation.

Previously he held senior roles with the United Nations, the European External Action Service, and the OSCE, working among other places in Afghanistan, Qatar, Georgia, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan. He is fluent in English and Russian, with working knowledge of Arabic. He holds a degree in International Relations from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.