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Giedrė Balčytytė
Government of the Republic of Lithuania
Chancellor of the Government
Description
Giedrė Balčytytė, Chancellor of the Lithuanian Government, the principal civil servant. She oversees legislative and operational
Government program delivery, inter-institutional coordination and Prime Minister’s and Government’s strategic priorities
implementation. She is heading the Government Office with her top accomplishments being:
• Reformed national crisis management system, by establishing coordinating National Crisis Management Centre.
• Transformed decision making process by introducing evidence and real time data-driven decision-making.
• Reorganized governance process by introducing monitoring cycle for key government decisions.
• Implemented IT driven innovative public sector solutions for legislation implementation and enforcement through
established dedicated Governance Department.
• Launched coordinated national support for rebuilding Ukraine.
• Renewed legal and institutional framework to tackle disinformation.
Before being nominated to this position by the Prime Minister, she was Lithuania’s Alternate Executive Director at the World Bank
Board, was leading consultancy work in private sector supporting public sector reforms in Indo-Pacific, West Africa, Eastern Europe and Caribbean, was taking high-level Government positions in the Lithuanian Government.
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