Tony HoushPrincipal Owner
CGC Advisors

Tony Housh is a strategic policy, business and communications advisor with thirty years of experience in Poland and CEE and is the principal of CGC Advisors. He has assisted companies in a wide range of sectors including defense, energy, media, innovative technologies, digital space and biosciences. He is an advisor to the CEO of Orlen S.A., a member of the supervisory board of Gemini Polska, and is a Senior Fellow (non-resident) at the Atlantic Council.
He has served as the Chairman of AmCham from January 2015 to January 2025. AmCham Poland represents over 64 billion USD in assets in Poland, with its member companies directly employing over 330,000 people.
He is a frequent commentator on Polish and CEE television and radio outlets and has published numerous articles and spoken on trade, investment, innovation, disruptive technology, and security in a wide range of publications and event forums.
He served as a non-executive board member and audit committee member of the NASDAQ and WSE listed CEDC and participated in transactions totaling well over 1 billion USD. Tony served as a senior counselor and member of the International Advisory Board with APCO Worldwide from 2008 to 2018 and as the Director for Central Europe at Northrop Grumman from 2018 to 2022.
He previously served as the Director of the American Chamber of Commerce and the country officer for Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Albania at the US Department of Treasury. Prior to beginning his work in Poland in the early 1990s, Tony held analyst roles in London and Brussels as well as running two successful US Congressional campaigns.
Tony received his MA in European Integration cum laude from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium). He is a graduate of the University of Kansas (USA) and was an exchange scholar in Soviet & East European Studies at the University of Essex (UK). He is an alumnus of the Salzburg Seminar.
In November 2014 he was awarded the Knights Cross (Medal of Honor) for services to the Republic of Poland by President Komorowski.