
till 11/13/2020
Committees of the Seimas
11/16/2016 - 11/13/2020 | Committee on European Affairs, Member |
04/06/2017 - 11/13/2020 | Committee on State Administration and Local Authorities, Member |
11/16/2016 - 04/05/2017 | Committee on Legal Affairs, Member |
Commissions of the Seimas
11/28/2016 - 11/13/2020 | Migration Commission, Deputy Chair |
03/20/2018 - 05/15/2019 | Commission for Healthy Lifestyle, Member |
11/23/2016 - 11/27/2016 | Migration Commission, Member |
11/23/2016 - 11/27/2016 | Petitions Commission, Member |
Political groups of the Seimas
11/14/2016 - 11/13/2020 | Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group, Member |
Date of birth |
23 March 1957 |
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Place of birth |
Kelmė, Lithuania |
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Education |
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2007 |
Professor of Social Sciences, Mykolas Romeris University |
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2004 |
Doctor Habilitatus, Law University of Lithuania (currently Mykolas Romeris University) |
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2000 |
Associate Professor of Social Sciences, Vilnius University |
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1989 |
Doctor of Humanities, Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law (currently Lithuanian Culture Research Institute), Lithuanian Academy of Sciences |
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1986–1989 |
Postgraduate studies, Doctor of Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law (currently Lithuanian Culture Research Institute), Lithuanian Academy of Sciences |
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1975–1980 |
Diploma of Theoretical Physicist, Faculty of Physics, Vilnius State University (currently Vilnius University) |
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1964–1975 |
Secondary School in Kelmė (currently Jonas Graičiūnas Gymnasium) |
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Work experience |
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2005–2008 |
Professor, Head, Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Public Administration, Mykolas Romeris University |
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2003–2005 |
Deputy Mayor of Vilnius City |
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2000–2003 |
Dean, Faculty of Public Administration, Law University of Lithuania |
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1999–2000 |
Consultant to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania, Adviser to the Prime Minister |
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1999 |
Adviser to the Director General, State Security Department |
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1997–2000 |
Associate Professor, Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University |
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1986–1999 |
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law |
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1980–1983 |
Lecturer, Junior Research Fellow, Engineer, Semiconductor Physics Department, Faculty of Physics, Vilnius University |
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Political career |
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Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats |
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2012–2016 |
Member of the 11th Seimas |
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Member, Conference of Chairs |
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Member, Committee on European Affairs |
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Member, Committee on Foreign Affairs |
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Deputy Chair, Energy Commission |
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Member, Constitutional Commission |
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Member, Migration Commission (2015–2016) |
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2008–2012 |
Member of the 10th Seimas |
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Deputy Chair, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group |
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Member, Committee on National Security and Defence |
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Member, Committee on Economics |
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Member, Nuclear Energy Commission |
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Member, Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of Western European Union |
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28/07/2004–16/08/2004 |
Member of the 9th Seimas (waiving of the mandate following the election) |
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Since 2003 |
Member, Member of the Council, Member of the Presidium (with interruptions), Homeland Union (Lithuanian Conservatives), currently Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats |
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2003–2008 |
Member, Vilnius City Municipal Council; Chair, Homeland Union Political Group |
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Miscellaneous |
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Member, International Association for Philosophy Teachers (until November 2008); Member, Senate of Mykolas Romeris University; Editor-in-Chief, scientific journal Viešoji politika ir administravimas (Public Policy and Administration); Co-founder of the Institute of the New Public Management |
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Interests: history and philosophy of science in Lithuania, development of the Lithuanian elite, efficiency of public administration, administrative reforms |
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Publications: author of Fizikos ir matematikos mokslų filosofinės problemos Lietuvoje 1920–1940 m. (Philosophical Issues of Physics and Mathematics in Lithuania in 1920–1940) (1989), Moderniojo mokslinio pasaulėvaizdžio formavimasis Lietuvoje: fizikos ir matematikos filosofinės problemos 1920–1940 m. (Development of Modern Scientific Approach in Lithuania: Philosophical Issues of Physics and Mathematics in 1920–1940) (1992), and Lietuvos elitas: ekonominės vertybės, politinės orientacijos, prognozės (Lithuanian Elite: Economic Values, Political Orientations and Prognoses) (1997); co-author of Dešinioji alternatyva: sėkmės Lietuva (Right-Wing Alternative: Lithuania of Success) (2003), Valstybės tarnyba Lietuvoje: praeitis ir dabartis (Civil Service in Lithuania: Past and Present) (2007), and handbook for higher schools Elitas ir lyderystė (Elite and Leadership) (2007); translation from German Viešoji vadyba (Public Management); author and co-author of 50 research monographs and articles |
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Languages: Lithuanian (native), German, English, Russian |
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Hobbies: arts, gardening, crafts, travelling, free time with family |
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Family |
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Married with three children |