Vytenis Andriukaitis - Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

Vytenis Andriukaitis - Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

Lithuanian nationality. Married with three children.

Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
2014-present

Vice-President of the World Health Assembly
2014

Minister for Health
2012-14

Deputy Speaker of the Lithuanian Parliament
2001-04

Party leader of Lietuvos Socialdemokratų Partija (LSDP, Social Democratic Party of
Lithuania)
1999-2000

Member of the Lithuanian Parliament
1992-04 and 2008-14

Signatory of the act of independence of Lithuania and co-author of the country's
constitution
1990-92

Founder of the LSDP
1989

Medical doctor and surgeon in Kaunas, Ignalina and Vilnius
1975-93

Master's degree in History, Vilnius University
1984

Medical doctor's degree, Kaunas Institute of Medicine
1975