Jankauskas, Donatas
Name: Donatas Jankauskas
Years active: 11/16/2012
Party: Homeland Union - Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group, Member (from 11/16/2012)
Roles
- Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats
- Since 2012: Deputy Chair, Committee on Audit
- Since 2012: Member, Commission for the Rights and Affairs of Participants of Resistance to Occupation Regimes and Victims of Occupation
- Since 2012: Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group
- 2009–2012: Minister of Social Security and Labour
- 2008–2012: Chair, Member, Committee on Social Affairs and Labour
- 2008–2012: Member, Committee on European Affairs
- 2008–2012: Member, Nuclear Energy Commission
- 2008–2012: Member, Seimas Delegation to the Baltic Assembly
- 2004–2008: Member, Chair, then Deputy Chair, Committee on Audit
- 2004–2008: Member, then Deputy Chair, Commission for Regional Development
- 2004–2008: Member, Seimas Delegation to the Baltic Assembly
- 2000–2004: Member, Kaunas Regional Development Council
- 2000–2001: Director, Regional Development Department, Kaunas County Governor’s Administration
- 1997–2000: Mayor of Kaunas District
- 1995–2004: Member, Kaunas District Municipal Council
- 1995–1997: Deputy Mayor of Kaunas District
- Since 1994: Member, Homeland Union (Lithuanian Conservatives), currently Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats
Education
- 1997–1999: Kaunas University of Technology, MA in Public Administration
- 1976–1981: Kaunas Polytechnic Institute (currently Kaunas University of Technology), Faculty of Automatics, Diploma in Electromechanical Engineering
- 1965–1976: Secondary School No 1 in Plungė (currently Adolfas Jucys Basic School), graduation with a gold medal
History
He was born on 22 August 1958 in Buryatia, Russia. Married with three children
Awards: award by the Association of Chiefs of Local Authorities of Lithuania for Merits to Self-Government in Lithuania; badge of honour for bold decisions contributing to the increased development of Kaunas Region, revitalisation of cultural life and establishment of traditions of a community movement; Medal for Merits to Lithuania by the Lithuanian Union of Political Prisoners and Deportees; Medal of the Baltic Assembly for strengthening the unity of the Baltic States; Medal for Merits to Lithuanian Sports by the Department of Physical Education and Sports
Interests: NGO, community, state administration
Foreign languages: English and Russian
Hobbies: cycling, alpine skiing, Lithuanian folk dance (amateur dancer, folk-dance ensemble Rasa)
Work experience:
- 2001–2004: Commercial Risk Director, Kaunas branch of public company AB Lietuvos Draudimas, and Administrator for Kaunas Region
- 1990–1995: Owner, Design studio
- 1989–1990: Head, Production Division, plant Banga in Kaunas
- 1985–1990: Chief Foreman, Kaunas industrial complex of training courses
- 1981–1985: Engineer Technologist, Head of Technology Department, company Kauno Energoremontas
