Henryka Teodora Bochniarz (born in Świebodzin on 29 October 1947) is a Polish economist and administrator who is a former Minister of Industry and Trade in the Government of Poland.

For almost ten years she had been a member of Private Sector Advisory Group established by the World Bank and OECD focusing on corporate governance and anti-corruption.

Bochniarz is the originator of the European Forum for New Ideas, an international congress of business communities, economists and experts devoted to seeking meaningful solutions to the most fundamental economic problems facing Europe.

Bochniarz has established and donated the initial endowment for the ‘Prymus’ Foundation promoting and providing equal educational opportunities for children in rural areas.

She also participated in the works of the Junior Achievement Foundation, established to prepare children and youth to live in the conditions of market economy and civil society.

In 2003, together with Jacek Santorski, she wrote a book titled Bądź sobą i wygraj - 10 podpowiedzi dla aktywnej kobiety (Be yourself and win – ten hints for an active woman).

She is a laureate of the Andrzej Bączkowski Award (2003) for extraordinary contribution to the development of social dialogue in Poland and activities beyond political differences;[6] Kisiel Prize (1998) for independent thinking and entrepreneurship.

Married to Zbigniew Bochniarz, academic lecturer, visiting professor at the Evans School of Public Affairs, University of Washington in Seattle.