Jakavonis, Gediminas
Name: Gediminas Jakavonis
Years active: 11/16/2012
Party: Labour Party Political Group, Member (from 11/16/2012)
Roles
- No party affiliation
- Since 2012: Member, Committee on National Security and Defence
- Since 2012: Member, Commission for Youth and Sport Affairs
- Since 2012: Member, Labour Party Political Group
- 2004–2008: Member, then Deputy Chair, Committee on Environment Protection
- 2004–2008: Member, Committee on European Affairs
- 2004–2008: Member, Commission for Youth and Sport Affairs
- 2004–2008: Member, Commission for Parliamentary Scrutiny of Operational Activities
- 2004–2008: Member, Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
- 2004–2008: Member, Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of Members of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, Sejm and Senate of the Republic of Poland, and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
- 2000–2004: Member, Committee on National Security and Defence
- 2000–2004: Member, Anticorruption Commission
- 2000–2004: Member, Commission on NATO Affairs
- 2000–2004: Member, Commission on Economic Crimes Investigation
- 1998–2008: Member of the New Union (Social Liberals)
- 1988–1989: Chairman, Varėna Division, Lithuanian Reform Movement Sąjūdis
- 1988–1989: Member of the first Sąjūdis Seimas
Education
- 2004, 2003: Internship, George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
- 1998: Internship, International Republican Institute in Washington, USA
- 1976–1981: Faculty of Industrial Economics, Vilnius State University (currently Vilnius University), Diploma of Economist
- 1965–1976: Secondary School in Varėna
History
He was born on 3 May1958 in Varėna, Lithuania. Married with a son
Other activities: Executive Secretary, movement Su Žalgiriu už Lietuvą; Member, Lithuanian Canoe Federation; Chairman, Dragon Boat Committee; Head for Dzūkija Region, Baltic Walking Association
Foreign languages: Russian, Polish, French
Hobbies: sports, folk art, travelling
Work experience:
- Since 2009: Commentator, newspaper Respublika
- 2009: Vice-President, Lithuanian Wind Power Association
- 1997–2000: Deputy Head, public enterprise VšĮ Politėja
- 1994–1996: Director, private company UAB Patrimpkalnis
- 1987–1993: Director, Varėna branch, Lithuanian State Insurance Company
- 1986–1987: Galvanization Specialist, Workshop in Merkinė, art enterprise Dailė in Druskininkai
- 1981–1986: Economist, Deputy Director for production, feather and fluff plant Merkys in Varėna
