Wojciech Janowski
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Wojciech Janowski | |
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 Janowski in 2010 | |
| Born | 15 August 1949 |
| Occupations | Businessman, diplomat, philanthropist |
Wojciech Janowski (born 15 August 1949) is a Monegasque former businessman, diplomat, and philanthropist. In 2018, he was sentenced to life in prison for ordering the murder of his mother-in-law, Hélène Pastor.[1]
Career
Janowski was the manager of hotels and casinos in Monaco.[2][3] Later, he served as the Chairman of Firmus SAM, a nanotechnology company.[2]
Janowski served as the Chair of the Polish Chamber of Commerce in Monaco.[2] He also served as Poland's honorary consul in Monaco until 2014.[2]
Philanthropy
Janowski is a co-founder of Monaco Against Autism (MONAA).[3] He was a recipient of the National Order of Merit for his philanthropy from French President Nicolas Sarkozy in 2010.[3]
