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At the meeting of the Foreign Investors Council of Latvia (FICIL) on July 4, Julija Sandberga, head of the energy company "Fortum" in Latvia, was elected chairman of the board, the portal "Delfi" was informed by the council.
Sandberga to take over the duties of former President Zlat Elksnin-Zaschirinsk, who will continue to sit on the board of directors of FICIL
According to the statutes of FICIL, a person may hold a post of member of the Council six consecutive years, so for Elksnina-Zaščirinskai.
Elksnina-Zaščirinska elected Vice-President of the Administrative Council of FICIL, and Elksnina-Zaščirinska elected to the second term at the end of the term
Elksnina-Zaščirinska expresses her gratitude to the members and management of the FICIL for their active participation in the work of the Foreign Investors Council.
"I am satisfied with the high-level meeting with the Government of Latvia in June of this year, in which we agreed on the principle of active participation of members of the FICIL. three important priorities for the future of Latvia: development of the digital economy, reform of higher education and effective fight against economic crime. "I will continue my experience and my knowledge to support the new president of the board of directors of FICIL and I plan to participate in the working groups," explains Elksniņa-Zaščirinska. "According to FICIL's vision, Latvia should become the most favorable country for Baltic business and business, and to achieve this, it is essential to maintain an active dialogue with decision-makers: explain and recall what needs to be done to improve the business environment and increase the competitiveness of Latvia in the region.As Chairman of FICIL Board of Directors, I will continue the work of Zlat and work with the same intensity. Fundamentals are education, the digital economy and the fight against economic crime Sandberga says
Sandberga is head of the Fortum energy company in Latvia and works in the sector of Since 1998. Career development is one of the most important issues in the field of energy supply.has worked as a researcher in combustion processes and in energy efficiency, developed and implemented energy efficiency programs and investment strategies in the Urals region, Russia, between 2008 and 2012.
In 2012, After completing a project, he was in charge of managing Baltic power plants in Pärnu, Tartu, Jelgava and Klaipeda in 2015. She is currently in charge of the project. Julius has been active on the FICIL Board of Directors since 2017.
Executive Director of Circle K in Latvia Gunta Jēkabsone, Ingrīda Kariņa-Bērziņa, Representative of the US Chamber of Commerce, Member of the Board of Directors of Cemex Māris Gruzniņš, Baiba Zusena, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Baiba Zusena, Vice Chairman of the Norwegian Chamber of Commerce in Latvia Alf Erik Lundgrand and Board Member of SEB Bank Ints Krasts
The chairman of FICIL's board of directors is elected for one year. representing more than 50 interests of companies and badociates in Latvia.
The day-to-day management of the organization is led by Marta Jakson, Executive Director of FICIL. The interests of members are represented in more than 10 FICIL working groups with active members of the organization, such as the Education Working Group, the Economic and Financial Crime Working Group, the digitization and innovation, taxation, labor, etc.
FICIL actively seeks and recommends solutions to improve and develop the business environment and investments in cooperation with the Latvian government.
FICIL is a public organization that brings together the largest foreign companies in Latvia as well as foreign chambers of commerce. country. Solutions and suggestions are developed by working groups made up of representatives of investor companies and chambers of foreign trade.
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