Date of birth

15 November 1974

Place of birth

Vilnius, Lithuania

Education

1998

Master’s in Economics, Faculty of Economics, Vilnius University

1996

Bachelor’s in Business Administration and Management, Faculty of Economics, Vilnius University

1992

Secondary School No 7 (currently Žirmūnų gimnazija (upper secondary school)) in Vilnius, graduation with silver medal

Work experience

2014–2016  

President of the Council, Vilnius University

2013–2016

Member of the Board, Bank of Lithuania

2013–2016

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

2009–2012

Minister of Finance

2004–2009

Undersecretary and Vice Minister, Ministry of Finance

1997–2004

Chief Economist, Tax Division, Fiscal Policy Department; Head, Indirect Taxes Division, Tax Policy Department; Director, Tax Policy Department, Ministry of Finance

Political career

Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

Member of the Seimas, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group

Since 2024 

Member of the 14th Seimas

Elected representative of Antakalnis single-member constituency, leader of the electoral list of the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

Member, Committee on National Security and Defence

Member, Committee on European Affairs

11 December 2020

Appointment as Prime Minister

2020–2024

Member of the 13th Seimas

Elected representative of Antakalnis single-member constituency, leader of the electoral list of the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

2019

Candidate for the post of the President of the Republic of Lithuania

2016–2020

Member of the 12th Seimas

Elected representative of Antakalnis single-member constituency; candidate on the electoral list of the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats 

Chair, Committee on Audit

Member, Committee on European Affairs

Member, Anticorruption Commission (2016–2019)

Member, Commission for the Rights of People with Disabilities (2017–2020)

Miscellaneous

Awards: Cross of Officer of the Order of Vytautas the Great (2015); Clear Waive for Transparent and Responsible Activities within the framework of the Transparent Business Labelling Initiative (2012); Dalia Grinkevičiūtė Medal of Remembrance and Honour (2022); Friedrich August Von Hayek Award (2022); Transatlantic Leadership Award (2022); US Madeleine K. Albright Democracy Award (2022)

Upskilling through various trainings organised by international institutions, including but not limited to Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, US Agency for International Development, EU bodies.

Publications on various economic topics

Hobbies: reading books, music, dogs

Foreign languages:English, Russian, Polish, Swedish (basic)

Family

Single, no children