Date of birth

12 April 1982

Place of birth

Vilnius, Lithuania

Education

2004–2006

2003

Faculty of Communication, Vilnius University, Master’s Degree in Communication and Information Science (Journalism)

Student in the Kingdom of the Netherlands under the Erasmus Programme

2000–2004

Faculty of Communication, Vilnius University, Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Information Science

1988–2000

Antakalnis Secondary School in Vilnius

2010–2012

Assistant-Secretary to a Member of the Seimas, Adviser to the Opposition Leader, Office of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania

Marketing Manager, private company UAB Calenberg

2006–2010

Director, Department of Youth Affairs under the Ministry of Social Security and Labour

2004–2006

Assistant to Justas Vincas Paleckis, Member of the European Parliament

2001–2003

Manager, Integrated Information Centre, Faculty of Communication, Vilnius University

Member of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party

Since 2012

2011–2012

Member, Committee on European Affairs

Member, Committee on Health Affairs

Chair, Commission for Youth and Sport Affairs

Member, Lithuanian Social Democratic Party Political Group

Chairman, Lithuanian Social Democratic Youth Union

2003–2012

Member, Vilnius City Municipal Council

Deputy Chairman, then Chairman, Committee on Social Affairs

Since 2000

Member of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party and of the Presidium of the Party