Date of birth

8 April 1970

Place of birth

Jonava, Lithuania

Education

2008–2009

Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA), Baltic Management Institute (BMI), Vytautas Magnus University

1989–1995

Bachelor’s in Teaching History, Political Science, and Social Sciences at Secondary Schools, Vilnius Pedagogical University (currently Education Academy, Vytautas Magnus University)

1985–1989

Radio Engineer, Kaunas Polytechnic School (currently Kaunas Technical College)

1977–1985

Secondary School No 5 in Jonava (currently Justino Vareikio progimnazija (lower secondary school))

Work experience

2011–2012

Director for Business Development, private company UAB Statybų gausa

2008–2011

Minister of Economy of the Republic of Lithuania

2005–2008

Chairman of the Board, private company UAB Saldo partneriai

2002–2008

Chairman of the Board, private company UAB Baldenis

1996–2003

Director and Board Member, public company AB Specializuota komplektavimo valdyba

1995–1998

Executive positions at retail sales companies

Political career

Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

2016–2020

Member of the Seimas, elected in Verkiai Constituency

Deputy Chair, Committee on Economics

Member, Committee on European Affairs

Member, Commission for Energy and Sustainable Development

Member, Subcommittee on High Technology, Innovation and Digital Economy

Deputy Head, Provisional Group on Pre-Accession to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

Deputy Head, Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the French Republic

Head, Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Ireland

Member, Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Holy See

2012–2016

Member of the 11th Seimas, elected in Fabijoniškės Constituency

Member, Committee on Economics

Member, Energy Commission (2014–2016)

Deputy Chair, Commission for Parliamentary Scrutiny of Criminal Intelligence

Chair, Seimas Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie

Member, Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Austria

Member, Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the French Republic

Deputy Head, Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the State of Israel

March–October 2015

Head, Election Headquarters, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

Since 2012

Deputy Chair, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

2011–2012

Consultant to Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania on economic matters and investment

November–December 2008

Member, Vilnius City Municipal Council

Since 2008

Member, Presidium, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

Since 2004

Member, Council, Homeland Union

Since 2002

Member, Homeland Union

Miscellaneous

Member, organisation of active youth Jaunoji Lietuva (Young Lithuania) (1988–1993); Consultant and Founder, Institute of New Public Management; Partner, Institute of Democratic Politics

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DainiusKreivys

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kreivys.lt/; https://www.facebook.com/dainius.kreivys

Hobbies: book reading, beekeeping, cycling, computer games

Languages: English, basic French, and Russian

Family

Married with two children