Daniels Pavļuts
Daniels Pavļuts | |
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| Assumed office 7 January 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš |
| Preceded by | Ilze Viņķele |
| Minister for Economics of Latvia | |
| In office 25 October 2011 – 22 January 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Valdis Dombrovskis |
| Preceded by | Artis Kampars |
| Succeeded by | Vjačeslavs Dombrovskis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 May 1976 Jūrmala, Latvian SSR |
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Alma mater | Latvian Academy of Music Harvard University |
Daniels Pavļuts (born 14 May 1976 in Jūrmala, Latvia) is a Latvian politician and current . He was formerly the Minister for Economics of Latvia. He was appointed to office in October 2011.[1]
Career[]
Prior to becoming minister, Pavļuts served as the head of corporate affairs at Swedbank AS in Riga, brand director for DDB Latvia, a member of the board at the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and a board member at ZENO Consulting.
From 2003 to 2006, Pavļuts held the office of State Secretary at the . In 2001, he worked as an adviser to the Director of Management and Communication at the Latvian National Opera.[2]
On January 7, 2021, Pavļuts was elected new , after the sitting minister, Ilze Viņķele had stepped down.[3]
Education[]
Pavļuts earned a Bachelor of Arts from Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music in 1999, a post-graduate diploma in Cultural Management from City University London in 2000, and a Master of Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in 2007.
He speaks Latvian, Russian, English, French, and German.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Saeima izsaka uzticību Dombrovska trešajai valdībai" (in Latvian). Delfi. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-02. Retrieved 2012-08-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Pavļuts confirmed as new Health Minister". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. January 7, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
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