Ingrida Šimonytė (born 15 November 1974) is a Lithuanian politician and economist. She was the Prime Minister of Lithuania from 2020 to 2024.[1] She is the second woman to hold the office. She has been a member of the Seimas for the Antakalnis constituency since 2016.
Ingrida Šimonytė | |
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| 14th Prime Minister of Lithuania | |
| In office 25 November 2020 – 21 November 2024 | |
| President | Gitanas Nausėda |
| Preceded by | Saulius Skvernelis |
| Succeeded by | Gintautas Paluckas |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 7 July 2009 – 13 December 2012 | |
| President | Valdas Adamkus Dalia Grybauskaitė |
| Prime Minister | Andrius Kubilius |
| Preceded by | Algirdas Šemeta |
| Succeeded by | Rimantas Šadžius |
| Member of the Seimas | |
| Assumed office 14 November 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Andrius Kubilius |
| Constituency | Antakalnis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1974 Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Homeland Union |
| Education | Vilnius University (BA, MA) |
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She was minister of finance in the second Kubilius cabinet from 2009 until 2012. She was a candidate in the 2019 presidential election.[2]
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