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Vytautas Mitalas (born 16 June 1989 in
Vilnius Vilnius ( , ; see also other names) is the capital and largest city of Lithuania, with a population of 592,389 (according to the state register) or 625,107 (according to the municipality of Vilnius). The population of Vilnius's functional u ...
) is a Deputy Speaker of the Seimas and Member of the Seimas since November 2020. He is also former Vice Mayor of Vilnius.


Biography

He graduated with honors from Vilnius Žemyna Gymnasium. He obtained a bachelor's degree in political science and later a master's degree in public policy analysis from the Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University. During his studies, since 2008, he has been involved in the activities of political and non-governmental organizations. Mitalas was the chairman of the Vilnius Liberal Youth Organization, a national member of the Youth Affairs Council, and a member of the board of the Vilnius Union of Youth Organizations "Round Table".


Political life

In 2015, he was elected to the Vilnius City Municipal Council, where he became the chairman of the Committee on Culture, Education and Sports. He worked in the secretariat of the Liberal Movement and as an expert of the Lithuanian Free Market Institute. From 2019 to 2020 He was the vice mayor of Vilnius and was responsible for schools, economy and transport, urban development and social issues. From November 2020 he is Member of the Seimas.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mitalas, Vytautas 1989 births 21st-century Lithuanian politicians Freedom Party (Lithuania) politicians Liberal Movement (Lithuania) politicians Living people Members of the Seimas Politicians from Vilnius Vilnius University alumni