The former President of Lithuania (2009-2019). Dalia Grybauskaitė focused on lifting the country’s economic fortunes, emphasized Lithuanian security issues and welcomed a NATO battle group as part of the Alliance’s “enhanced forward presence” in Lithuania.
Dalia Grybauskaitė also served as Finance Minister for Lithuania and European Union Commissioner for Financial Programming and Budgets. She remains widely popular with the Lithuanian public after ending her second and final presidential term. She continues to speak widely on energy security, transatlantic relations, geopolitical security, sustainable development, economic transparency and accountability, women’s leadership. President Dalia Grybauskaitė serves on a number of advisory boards and commissions.