Algirdas Semeta
Algirdas Gediminas Šemeta (born April 23, 1962 in Vilnius ) is a Lithuanian politician and economist . From 2010 to 2014 he was EU Commissioner for Taxation and Customs Union, Audit and Anti-Fraud in the Barroso II Commission .
education
Algirdas Šemeta studied from 1980 to June 1985 at the Faculty of Economic Cybernetics and Finance at Vilnius University . There he received the diploma of economist and mathematician. From 1985 to 1990 he worked as a research assistant and economist at the Lithuanian Economic Institute ( Lietuvos ekonomikos institutas ).
Career
From 1990 to 1991, Šemeta headed the subdivision of the Economic Development Department at the Ministry of Economy of Lithuania . From 1991 to 1992 he was an advisor and deputy director of the Department of the Government Chancellery of Lithuania . From December 1992 to 1996, Šemeta headed the Securities Commission at the Ministry of Finance (Lithuania) ( Vertybinių popierių komisija prie Finansų ministerijos , VPK).
From June 1996 to February 1997 he was chairman of VPK, from February 1997 to June 1999 he was Lithuania's finance minister . Then from June to November 1999 he was Vice President of AB “Nalšia”. From December 1999 to September 2001 he was government secretary in the government chancellery, from September 2001 to December 2008 he headed the Statistical Office ( Statistikos departamentas prie Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės ), from December 9, 2008 to July 2009 he was Minister of Finance of Lithuania. From July 2009 to February 2010 he was EU Commissioner for Financial Planning and Budget . In the follow-up commission, he took on the tax and customs union, audit and fraud prevention department.
membership
- Association of Lithuanian Statisticians
- Knowledge Economy Forum ( Žinių ekonomikos forumas )
- Statistics Council, Chair
Honors
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.lrytas.lt/?data=20090618&id=akt18_a2090618&sk_id=99&view=2
- ^ Adam Smith Prize for market-based environmental policy . Website of the Ecological-Social Market Economy forum. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
Web links
- Std.lt - information from the Statistical Office of Lithuania
Joaquín Almunia | José Manuel Barroso | Jacques Barrot | Joseph Borġ | Stavros Dimas | Benita Ferrero-Waldner | Ján Figeľ (until October 2009) | Mariann Fischer Boel | Franco Frattini (until May 2008) | Dalia Grybauskaitė (until July 2009) | Danuta Hübner (until July 2009) | Siim Kallas | László Kovács | Neelie Kroes | Márkos Kyprianoú (until March 2008) | Peter Mandelson (until October 2008) | Louis Michel (until July 2009) | Andris Piebalgs | Janez Potočnik | Charlie McCreevy | Viviane Reding | Olli Rehn | Vladimír Špidla | Günter Verheugen | Margot Wallström
Additions:
Catherine Ashton (from October 2008) |
Karel De Gucht (from July 2009) |
Meglena Kunewa (from January 2007) |
Leonard Orban (from January 2007) |
Paweł Samecki (from July 2009) |
Maroš Šefčovič (from October 2009) |
Algirdas Šemeta (from July 2009) |
Antonio Tajani (from May 2008) |
Androulla Vassiliou (from March 2008)
Robert Marjolin | Raymond Barre | Albert Borschette | Wilhelm Haferkamp | Christopher Tugendhat | Henning Christophersen | Leon Brittan | Peter Schmidhuber | Yves-Thibault de Silguy | Michaele Schreyer | Dalia Grybauskaitė | Algirdas Šemeta | Janusz Lewandowski | Jacek Dominik | Kristalina Georgieva | Günther Oettinger
Joaquín Almunia | László Andor | Catherine Ashton | Michel Barnier | José Manuel Barroso | Tonio Borg | Dacian Cioloș | John Dalli | Maria Damanaki | Karel De Gucht | Jacek Dominik (from July 2014) | Štefan Füle | Máire Geoghegan-Quinn | Kristalina Georgieva | Johannes Hahn | Connie Hedegaard | Siim Kallas | Jyrki Katainen (from June 2014) | Neelie Kroes | Janusz Lewandowski (until June 2014) | Cecilia Malmström | Ferdinando Nelli Feroci (from July 2014) | Günther Oettinger | Andris Piebalgs | Janez Potočnik | Viviane Reding (until June 2014) | Olli Rehn (until June 2014) | Martine Reicherts (from July 2014) | Maroš Šefčovič | Algirdas Šemeta | Antonio Tajani (until June 2014) | Androulla Vassiliou
Taxes: Hans von der Groeben | Henri Simonet | Richard Burke | Christopher Tugendhat
Customs Union: Finn Olav Gundelach | Étienne Davignon | Karl-Heinz Narjes
Taxation and Customs Union: Arthur Cockfield | Christiane Scrivener | Mario Monti | Frits Bolkestein | Laszlo Kovacs | Algirdas Semeta
Andrius Kubilius ( Prime Minister ) | Vygaudas Ušackas ( Foreign Minister ) | Gintaras Steponavičius ( Minister of Education and Science ) | Arvydas Sekmokas ( Minister of Energy ) | Algirdas Šemeta (until July 8, 2009) Ingrida Šimonytė ( Minister of Finance ) | Algis Čaplikas (until March 10, 2010) Raimondas Šukys ( Minister of Health ) | Raimundas Palaitis (until March 21, 2012) Artūras Melianas ( Minister of the Interior ) | Remigijus Šimašius ( Minister of Justice ) | Remigijus Vilkaitis (until July 1, 2010) Arūnas Gelūnas ( Minister of Culture ) | Kazimieras Starkevičius ( Minister of Agriculture ) | Rimantas Jonas Dagys (until July 22, 2009) Donatas Jankauskas ( Minister of Social Affairs and Labor ) | Eligijus Masiulis ( Minister of Transport ) | Rasa Juknevičienė ( Minister of Defense ) | Gediminas Kazlauskas ( Environment Minister ) | Dainius Kreivys (until March 17, 2011) Rimantas Žylius ( Minister of Economic Affairs )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Šemeta, Algirdas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Šemeta, Algirdas Gediminas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian politician, government official and economist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 23, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vilnius |