Economic opportunities for the Baltic region
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Dr. Winfried BRAUMANN
Managing Director of the Finanzierungssgarantie-Gesellschaft - FGG
| 1974-1980 | Studies of Law and Economics at the University of Vienna leading to a Doctorate in Law and Master´s Degree in Economics |
| 177-1984 Assistant Professor, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration | |
| 1981-1995 | External Lecturer in civil law, commercial and securities law at Vienna University of Economics nd Business Administration |
| 1985 | -June 1987 Head of Legal Department of Finanzierungsgarantie-Gesellschaft (FGG), Vienna |
| July 1987-Nov. 1993 Advisor in the Economic Policy Secretariat of the Austrian Federal Minister of Finance, Ferdinand lacina | |
| November 1993 Managing Director of Finanzierungsgarantie-Gesellschaft (FGG), East-West Fund |
Dalia GRYBAUSKAITE
President of the Republic of Lithuania, Vilnius
| 1991 | Georgetown University (Washington DC), School of Foreign Service, Special Program for Senior Executives |
| 1988 | Moscow Academy of Public Sciences, Ph. D. in Economics |
| 1983 | Leningrad University, Economist |
| 1990-1991 | Head of Department, Institute of Economics; |
| 1991 | Program Director, Prime Minister's Office; |
| 1991-1993 | Director of the European Department, Ministry of International Economic Relations of the Republic of Lithuania; |
| 1993-1994 | Director of the Economic Relations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania; Chairperson of the Aid-Co-ordination Committee (PHARE and G-24); Chief Negotiator for the Free Trade Agreement with the EU; |
| 1994-1995 | Extraordinary Envoy and Plenipotentiary Minister at the Lithuanian Mission to the EU; Deputy Chief Negotiator for the Europe Agreement with the EU; Representative of the National Aid Co-ordinator in Brussels; |
| 1996-1999 | Plenipotentiary Minister at the Lithuanian Embassy in the USA; |
| 1999-2000 | Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania; Chief Negotiator with IMF and WB; |
| 2000 | Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania; Deputy Head of the Lithuanian Delegation for the EU Accession negotiations; |
| 2001 | Minister of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania |
Dr. Peter HASSLACHER
Austrian Trade Commissioner for Finland and Estonia
| 1977 - 1984 | MBA University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, mag. rer. soc. oec.) |
| 1980 - 1982 | Diploma for 2 years course for Advertisement and Sales at University of Economics and Business Administration (Hochschullehrgang für Werbung und Verkauf, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien) |
| 1977 | Matura / Baccalaureate at the Austrian School (St. Georg s Kolleg) in Istanbul/Turkey |
| 1985 | - Date Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, Foreign Trade Department |
| 1998 | - Date Trade Commissioner for Finland and Estonia in Helsinki |
| 1996 - 1998 | Federal Economic Chamber, Foreign Trade Department, Vienna |
| 1993 - 1996 | Deputy Trade Commissioner for Belgium and Luxemburg in Brussels |
| 1990 - 1993 | Deputy Trade Commissioner for India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka in New Delhi |
| 1987 - 1990 | Deputy Trade Commissioner for the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and later the Czechoslovak Republic in Prague |
| 1985 - 1987 | Federal Economic Chamber, Foreign Trade Department, Vienna |
Mohamed KADDOURA
President of VAE AG
| Graduate of the University of Economy, Graz | |
| Area: Finance, Economy & Business Administration | |
| Joined VAE AG in 1974 and after gaining experience in various parts of the finance and economy department became head of the division finance/controlling. | |
| In November 1992 he was appointed Executive Vice-President of VAE AG. | |
| He is a Member of the Board of Directors of that Company. | |
| In 1998 he was appointed as President of VAE AG. He is responsible for Finance/Controlling and Internationalization. |
Kersti KALJULAID
Economic Counsellor of the Prime Minister of the Government of the Republic of Estonia
| From April, 1999, working for Estonian Prime Minister as an economic policy advisor. Started career as a sales manager for Estonian Telecom Company in 1996. In 1997 moved to Estonian Savings Bank s investment banking subsidiary as a project manager. From there, due to the merger between Estonian Savings Bank and Hansabank, to Hansabank investment banking department as an associate in investment banking department in 1998 |
Andris LIEPINS
Ministry of Economy, Deputy State Secretary, Energy and Industry
| Master in International Affairs, Economic Policy Management, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University in the city of New York, NY, June 1996 -December 1997. | |
| Internship in the World Bank and Scudder, Stevens and Clark | |
| MPA, Faculty of Management, University of Latvia, 1994 1996. | |
| Diploma, Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Latvia, 1988 - 1993 | |
| April 2001 - Member of Council, Liepaja Port Authority, | |
| May 2001- Member of Executive Board, Director of Investment Department, | |
| Latvian Development Agency (LDA), December 1996 - April 2001 | |
| Member of Council, Ventspils Freeport Authority, July 1999 - April 2001 Largest Port among Baltic countries. | |
| Member of Parliament, Budget and Finance Commission, November 1994 - November 1995 | |
| Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Economy, April 1995 - November 1995. | |
| Advisor to Director General, LDA, June 1994 - November 1994 | |
| Director of Foreign Economic Relations Division, Ministry of Economy (MoE), August 1993 - June 1994, | |
| Economist, Foreign Economic Relations Division, Ministry of Economy, May 1991-August 1993. |
