Marek Tatala is Vice President and Economist at the Civil Development Forum (FOR Foundation) – a pro-free market and pro-liberty think tank in Warsaw, Poland, founded by Professor Leszek Balcerowicz. He received his BSc in Economics and Politics from the University of Bristol in England and MA in Economics from the Warsaw School of Economics in Poland. In 2013, he completed the CPPR-ACE Winter School in Public Policy Research Methods in India and the Think Tank MBA program organized by the Atlas Network. He is alumnus of the Promoting Tolerance program by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation and the American Jewish Committee and the graduate of the Atlas Leadership Academy.