Jakub Olipra holds a PhD in economics. He is a graduate of SGH Warsaw School of Economics, where he works as an assistant professor in the Department of Applied Economics. He is also a lecturer in the MBA program at Warsaw University of Life Sciences and a senior economist at Credit Agricole Bank Polska. He is the founder of Olipra Analytics, a consulting firm specializing in the agri-food sector. He is the author of numerous academic publications, articles, commentaries, and expert analyses. In 2021, he was appointed a Knight of the French Order of Agricultural Merit (Ordre du Mérite Agricole).