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Gintarė Skaistė

Gintarė Skaistė (née Šimonytė) (born 4 August 1981) is a Lithuanian politician, Member of the Seimas for Panemunė constituency, economist and PhD of Social Sciences. She was Kaunas City Councillor between 2007 and 2016.[1]

On 7 December 2020, Skaistė was approved to be the Minister of Finance in the Šimonytė Cabinet.[2]

Education and early career

Skaistė graduated from Kaunas University of Technology in 2010, receiving a bachelor's degree in economics. She holds master's degree in economics (2011) from Mykolas Romeris University, and a PhD in Social Sciences (2016).[1]

She worked as an expert at the Lithuanian Social Market Development Institute. Skaistė also is a Member of Lithuanian Riflemen's Union and Honorary Member of the Lithuanian Community of the Atlantic Treaty.[1][3]

Political career

Since 2005 Skaistė has been a member of the Homeland Union. Between 2007 and 2016 she was Kaunas City Councillor. In 2016 she was elected as Member of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania.[4]

Other activities

European Union organizations

International organizations

References

  1. ^ a b c SKAISTĖ GINTARĖ Archived 8 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine. „Kas yra kas Lietuvoje 2018“.
  2. ^ "President approves makeup of Simonyte Cabinet". DELFI. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Gintarė Skaistė | Tema".
  4. ^ "Gintarė Skaistė - Seimo nariai". Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  5. ^ Board of Governors European Stability Mechanism (ESM).
  6. ^ Board of Governors European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
  7. ^ Board of Governors International Monetary Fund (IMF).
  8. ^ Board of Governors Nordic Investment Bank (NIB).
  9. ^ Board of Governors World Bank.