Daniels Pavļuts
Daniels Pavļuts | |
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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 | Jūrmala, Latvian SSR | 14 May 1976
Alma mater | Latvian Academy of Music Harvard University |
Daniels Pavļuts (born 14 May 1976 in Jūrmala, Latvia) is a Latvian politician and former Minister for Economics of Latvia, 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 Ministry of Culture of Latvia. In 2001, he worked as an adviser to the Director of Management and Communication at the Latvian National Opera.[2]
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.
- ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-02. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
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External links
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
- Cabinet profile
- Biography on the Ministry of Economics website
- The Importance of Learning. Learning What Exactly?: Daniels Pavļuts at TEDxRiga