Marius Skuodis
Marius Skuodis (born 9 August 1985) is a Lithuanian politician, PhD of Social Sciences and former Deputy Minister of Economy and Innovation of Lithuania.[1]
Marius Skuodis | |
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Minister of Transport and Communications of Lithuania | |
Assumed office 11 December 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Ingrida Šimonytė |
Preceded by | Jaroslav Narkevič |
Deputy Minister of Economy and Innovation of Lithuania | |
In office 16 January 2018 – 13 November 2020 | |
Minister | Virginijus Sinkevičius Rimantas Sinkevičius |
Personal details | |
Born | Vilnius, Lithuania | 9 August 1985
Political party | Independent |
Spouse(s) | Rita Skuodienė |
Alma mater | Vilnius University London School of Economics |
On 7 December 2020, he was approved to be the Minister of Transport and Communications in the Šimonytė Cabinet.[2]
Biography
He graduated from high school in 2004. In 2008 graduated from Vilnius University Institute of International Relations and Political Science with a bachelor's degree in Political Sciences. In 2010 he obtained a master's degree in European Studies at Vilnius University Institute of International Relations and Political Science. From 2012 he holds a second master's degree of Public Administration in Public and Economic Policy from the London School of Economics. Since 2018 he is PhD in Social Sciences.
From 2006 to 2010 he was a Member of the Board of the Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation.
Between 2008 and 2009 worked as a Chief Specialist of the European Union Policy Department of the Office of the Government of Lithuania.
Since 2009 until 2010 he was an Analyst at the Public Policy and Management Institute.
From 2012 to 2015 worked at the Bank of Lithuania as a Senior Specialist of the International Relations Department.
Since 2012 until 2016 he was a lecturer at the Vilnius University Institute of International Relations and Political Science.
Between 2015 and 2018 worked as the Director of the International Relations Department of the Bank of Lithuania.
From 2018 to 2020 he was Deputy Minister of Economy and Innovation of Lithuania.[3]
References
- "Marius Skuodis". eimin.lrv.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2020-12-05.
- "President approves makeup of Simonyte Cabinet". DELFI. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- "Marius Skuodis". eimin.lrv.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2020-12-05.