Ruslanas Iržikevičius
Director
- Ruslanas Iržikevičius took up the position of Director of the Media Support Fund on 9 November this year.
- Iržikevičius Ruslanas was born 11.12.1973 in Rokiškis, journalist/commentator, editor, media entrepreneur, public relations specialist, historian.
- 1992 graduated from Rokiškis Juozas Tūbelis Gymnasium.
- 1995-97 studied at Edinburgh College (Great Britain),
- 1997 – 2001 – University of Edinburgh, MA in History.
- 2001-02 Customer Service and Sales Officer, Bank of Scotland.
- 2002-06 Consular Officer at the British Embassy in Lithuania.
- Since 2004 Assistant to the Spokesperson and Public Relations Officer.
- 2006-12 Spokesperson and Information Officer at the Swedish Embassy in Lithuania.
- 2009 Founded The Lithuania Tribune, Editor-in-Chief until 2023.
- 2012 Founded Baltoscandia Media, Director until 2023.
- 2014 founded EN.DELFI, until 2019 – Editor-in-Chief.
- Since 2015 commentator at The Baltic Sea Region, Policy Briefing (Finland).
- Since 2016 member of the International Advisory Board of Centrum
- Balticum (University of Turku, Finland).
- Since 2018 commentator, senior research fellow at Visegrad Insight (Poland).
- Founded 15min.lt/en in 2019, Editor-in-Chief until 2022.