Barbara Skrzypek (born 8 January 1959) is a retired government official, who from 1990 to 2020, was the secretary, and one of the closest co-workers, of Jarosław Kaczyński, chairperson of the Law and Justice party.
Currently, she is a board member in the Lech Kaczyński Institute, an organisation which is the main shareholder of the company Srebrna.
[4] The same year, she became a member of the board of Lech Kaczyński Institute, an organisation which is main shareholder of the company Srebrna.
[6][7] In 2018, the weekly news magazine Wprost had ranked her at the 41st place on their least of the "50 most influential Poles", recognising her as "the most mysterious, and simultaneously one of the most important women in Polish politics".
[8] She became more widely known to the broader public thanks to the 2017 political satire television series The Chairman's Ear, revolving around the character of Jarosław Kaczyński.