Curriculum Vitae

Gintarė Skaistė

Minister of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania

Gintarė Skaistė

Curriculum Vitae  

Date and place of birth: 

Born 4 August 1981 in Kaunas (Lithuania).

Education:

Economist and PhD of Social Sciences.

Graduated from Kaunas University of Technology in 2010, receiving a bachelor's degree in Economics.

Holds master's degree in Economics (2011) from Mykolas Romeris University, and a PhD in Social Sciences (2016).

Work experience:

Since 11 December 2020 Minister of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania.

In 2016 was elected as Member of the Seimas (Parliament) of the Republic of Lithuania and re-elected in 2020 (Member for Panemunė constituency).

Between 2007 and 2016 was Kaunas City Councillor.

Worked as an expert at the Lithuanian Social Market Development Institute.

Since 2005 is Member of the Homeland Union.

Is a Member of Lithuanian Riflemen's Union and Honorary Member of the Lithuanian Community of the Atlantic Treaty.