Polish Chief of Defence General Mieczyslaw Cieniuch visited Allied Command Transformation (ACT) on the 10th of January, 2012. During his visit he met with Supreme Allied Commander Transformation General Stephane Abrial before participating in a series of round table discussions focusing on the upcoming Chicago NATO Summit, Missile Defence and lessons learned from operations in Afghanistan. General Cieniuch was appointed Polish Chief of Defence in 2010 having previously served as Polandís Military Representative to NATO and the Advisor to the Minister of National Defence.