Gentvilas, Eugenijus

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Name: Eugenijus Gentvilas

Years active: 11/16/2012

Party: Liberals Movement Political Group , Member (from 11/16/2012)




Roles[edit]

  • Since 2012: Member of the Liberals Movement of the Republic of Lithuania
  • Since 2012: Member, Committee on Rural Affairs;
  • Since 2012: Deputy Chair, Commission for Maritime and Fishery Affairs
  • Since 2012: Member, Energy Commission
  • Since 2012: Member, Liberals Movement Political Group
  • 2004–2009: Member of the European Parliament
  • 2001: Acting Prime Minister
  • 2001: Minister of the Economy
  • 1997–2001: Mayor of Klaipėda City
  • 1995–2004: Member, Klaipėda City Municipal Council
  • 1990–1992: Member, Supreme Council – Reconstituent Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
  • Since 1993: Member, then Chairman of the Liberal Union (currently Liberals Movement of the Republic of Lithuania)

Education[edit]

  • 1993: Doctorate in Natural Sciences
  • 1978–1983: Vilnius State University (Vilnius University), Diploma in Geography
  • 1967–1978: Baisiogala Secondary School, Radviliškis District

History[edit]

He was born on 14 March 1960 in Želvaičiai Village, Telšiai District, Lithuania. Married with three children

Signatory to the Act on the Re-establishment of the State of Lithuania

Awards: Holder of Latvian, French, Norwegian and Lithuanian decorations

Publications: over 20 academic and 500 press articles

Foreign languages: German, English, Russian

Hobbies: reading, travelling, recreation, outdoor activities

Work experience:

  • 2009–2012: Director General, public enterprise Klaipėda State Seaport Authority
  • 1995–1997: Director, Lithuanian–US private company UAB Klaipėdos vystymo grupė; co-founder, Klaipėda Free Economic Zone
  • 1993–1997: Lecturer, Klaipėda University
  • 1983–1990:Researcher, Divisions in Vilnius and Klaipėda, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences


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