Hanna Szyrmer (Saroszewska)

Economist, translator

Born Apr. 27, 1950, Ostrow Wielkopolski, Poland; came to U.S. 1981; daughter of Stefan and Halina (Szyniszewska); married Janusz Szyrmer; children: Lukasz, Magdalena, Paulina.

Education: Master of Arts (M.A.), Poznan Academy of Economics (Poland), 1972; postgraduate studies for translators, University of Warsaw (Poland), 1980.

Career: trainee, International Trade Bureau "Rybex", Szczecin (Poland), 1972-73; foreign trade specialist, Polimex-Cekop, 1973-76, Warsaw; research assistant, University of Pennsylvania, 1984 -, translator, Institute of Human Potential, Philadelphia.

Member of: founder, scout leader, Polish Scouting in America - Zwiazek Harcerstwa Polskiego (Z.H.P.), Philadelphia; founder, Group of Catholic Intelligentsia, Czestochowa Shrine, Doylestown (PA).

Languages: Polish, English, Russian, German.

Hobbies: travel, history, music.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.