Prime Minister

Date of birth

15 November 1974

Place of birth

Vilnius, Lithuania

Educational background

1998

Vilniaus University, Faculty of Economics, Master of Economics

1996

Vilnius University, Faculty of Economics, Bachelor of Business Administration and Management

1992

Vilnius 7th Secondary School (current Vilnius Žirmūnai Gymnasium), graduated with a silver medal

Work experience

2014–2016

Vilnius University, Chair of the Council

2013–2016

Bank of Lithuania, Member of the Board

2013–2016

Vilnius University, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Institute of International Relations and Political Science, lecturer

2009–2012

Minister of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania

2004–2009

Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania, Secretary of the Ministry, Vice Minister

1997–2004

Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania: Chief Economist at Tax Division, Fiscal Policy Department; Head of Indirect Tax Division, Tax Department; Director of Tax Department

Political career

2022–

Member of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats

11 December 2020

Appointed Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania

2020–2024

Member of the 13^th Seimas, member of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats political group

Elected in Antakalnis single-mandate constituency, leading the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats electoral list

2019

Candidate for President of the Republic of Lithuania

2016–2020

Member of the 12^th Seimas, member of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats political group

Elected in Antakalnis single-mandate constituency, participated in the elections in the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats electoral list

Chair of the Audit Committee

Member of the European Affairs Committee
Member of Anti-Corruption Commission (2016–2019)

Member of Disability Rights Commission (2017–2020)

Other

Awards: Officer’s Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great (2015)
White Wave Initiative Award “For Transparent and Responsible Activities” (2012)

Attended various development and refresher trainings held by international institutions (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, US Agency for International Development, European Union organisations, etc.)

Has written a number of relevant commentaries on various economic topics

Hobbies: books, music, dogs

Languages: English, Russian, Polish, basic Swedish

Family: single, no children