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Vaida MarkevičienėDeputy Chair of the Board of Lietuvos bankas |
Vaida Markevičienė launched her professional career in 2009 at the law firm Eversheds Saladžius and is a qualified attorney-at-law. From 2014 to 2019 she held various positions at Lietuvos bankas: after starting at the Macroprudential Policy Division, in 2016 she became the Head of the Bank Resolution Division, worked at the European Central Bank, and from 2019 was the Acting Director of the Financial Stability Department. In 2019–2020 Vaida Markevičienė held the position of Adviser to the President of the Republic of Lithuania on economics and innovation, and in 2020–2024 served as Vice-Minister of Finance. For several years she lectured at the Institute of International and European Union Law of Mykolas Romeris University.
Vaida Markevičienė holds an MA in Commercial Law from Vilnius University and an LLM with Merit in International Banking and Finance Law from the University College London.
Professional and academic activities
- As of 1 October 2025 – Deputy Chair of the Board of Lietuvos bankas
- 2020–2004 – Vice-Minister of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania
- 2019–2020 – Adviser to the President of the Republic of Lithuania on economics and innovation
- 2019 – Acting Director of the Financial Stability Department of Lietuvos bankas
- 2018–2019 – Single Supervisory Mechanism of the European Central Bank
- 2016–2019 – Head of the Bank Resolution Division of Lietuvos bankas
- 2012–2018 – Lecturer of Economic and Monetary Union and Internal Market Freedoms at the Institute of International and European Union Law of Mykolas Romeris University
- 2015–2016 – Principal Legal Counsel at the Macroprudential Policy Division of Lietuvos bankas
- 2014–2015 – Senior Economist at the Macroprudential Policy Division of Lietuvos bankas
- 2009–2014 – law firm Eversheds Saladžius
Education
- 2011 – LLM with Merit in International Banking and Finance Law, University College London
- 2010 – MA in Commercial Law, Vilnius University
Date of birth: 12 February 1988