till 06/03/2014
Committees of the Seimas
01/01/2014 - 06/03/2014 | Committee on Economics, Member |
11/20/2012 - 12/31/2013 | Committee on Economics, Member |
Political groups of the Seimas
10/08/2013 - 06/03/2014 | Labour Party Political Group, Member |
11/16/2012 - 10/07/2013 | Labour Party Political Group, Chair |
Drafts tabled
Duomenų apie registruotus teisės aktų projektus ir pasiūlymus nėra.
Date of birth: |
24 July 1959 |
Place of birth: |
Urdoma Settlement, Arkhangelsk Region, Russia |
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Education |
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Since 2000 |
Kaunas University of Technology, doctoral studies |
1997–1999 |
Kaunas University of Technology, Master’s Degree in Economics |
1987–1993 |
Georgy Plekhanov Academy in Moscow, Russia, extramural studies, Diploma of Economist |
1979–1981 |
Welding School in Ufa, Russia |
1965–1976 |
Urdoma Secondary School, Arkhangelsk Region, Russia |
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Work experience |
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1996–2000 |
President, concern UAB Vikonda |
1993–1996 |
Director, private company UAB Vikonda |
1990–1993 |
Founder, Electric Welder, private company UAB Efektas |
1987–1990 |
Electric Welder, Mobile Technical Group for Construction in Kaunas |
1985–1986 |
Specialist, gas pipeline construction in Panevėžys District, secondment to Finland |
1979–1985 |
Electric Welder, Foreman, Board No 1, State Welding and Assembly Amalgamation |
1976–1979 |
Foreman, construction of the gas pipeline Northern Lights |
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Political career |
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Chairman of the Labour Party |
Since 2012 |
Member, Committee on Economics |
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Chair, Labour Party Political Group |
2009–2012 |
Member of the European Parliament |
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Member, Committee on Regional Development |
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Substitute, Committee on Foreign Affairs |
2008–2009 |
Member, Committee on Economics |
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Member, Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of Members of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, the Sejm and Senate of the Republic of Poland, and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine |
2004–2005 |
Member, Committee on Economics |
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Minister of the Economy |
Since 2003 |
Chairman of the Labour Party |
2000–2004 |
Member, Committee on European Affairs |
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Chair, Member, Committee on Economics |
Miscellaneous
Service in the Soviet Army (1977–1979)
Founder of the Labour Party (2003)
Membership: Chairman, Association of Lithuanian Employers (1997–2003); President, Lithuanian Business Employers’ Confederation (since 1997); President, Rotary Club in Kėdainiai
Other activities: mentor and sponsor of specialised class for economic studies in Atžalynas Secondary School in Kėdainiai (since 1995)
Awards: Order of Saint Vladimir; Order of Saint Danil; statue of Saint Michail; winner of the prize of Santarvė fund
Interests: economics
Publications: articles on economics and state administration
Languages: Russian, Lithuanian
Hobbies: billiards, tennis, water-sports, alpine skiing
Family
Married with four children