Board of Directors
About the Board
The Board of Directors of the State Enterprise Agricultural Data Center is a collegial management body responsible for the enterprise’s strategic management, oversight of its activities, and the implementation of good corporate governance principles within the scope of its powers established by legislation and the enterprise’s Articles of Association.
The Board consists of five members: three independent members, one representative of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania, and one employee representative.
Commencement of the new Board’s term: 2 June 2026.
End of term: 2 June 2030.
Name | Position | Status |
Pavel Jaževič | Chair of the Board | Independent member |
Valdas Puzeras | Board Member | Independent member |
Nerius Jasinavičius | Board Member | Independent member |
Kristina Indriošienė | Board Member | Representative of the Ministry of Agriculture |
Elida Rapnikė | Board Member | Employee representative |
Pavel Jaževič
Chair of the Board
Independence status: Independent Board Member.
Date of appointment to the ŽŪDC Board: [Official appointment date to be confirmed.]
End of term: 2 June 2030.
Education and Qualifications
- Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance (BICG) – corporate governance studies in 2026.
- ISM Executive School and the University of Gdańsk – leadership and management training.
- Gjensidige Group Academy – senior executive leadership development programme.
- ITIL – IT service management training.
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA), Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security (MCSE) – professional IT certifications.
Professional Experience
Pavel Jaževič is an information technology, digitalisation and organisational technology transformation executive with extensive experience in the insurance, telecommunications and information technology sectors.
His professional experience includes IT strategy development, modernisation of information systems, implementation of digital solutions, strengthening cybersecurity, ensuring business continuity and managing organisational change.
Previous professional experience:
- Gjensidige, Baltic States – Head of IT and Operations and member of the Baltic management team. He left this position in January 2026.
- PZU Lietuva – Head of the IT Department.
- Bitė Lietuva – information technology and information systems management.
- UAB DPA programinė įranga – IT project management.
- Litagra – information systems administration.
- Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania – IT infrastructure administration.
Key areas of expertise: strategic IT management, cybersecurity, digital transformation, process automation, IT service and infrastructure management, business continuity, and organisational management.
Valdas Puzeras
Independent Board Member
End of term: 2 June 2030.
Education and Qualifications
- Vilnius University – Master’s degree in Management and Business Administration.
- Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance – Professional Board Member Programme.
Professional Experience
Valdas Puzeras is a senior executive and business consultant with extensive international experience in retail, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), finance, corporate management and operational efficiency.
His professional expertise includes organisational transformation, corporate financial management, investment and risk assessment, internal control, business process automation, strategic planning and business development.
He has experience serving on corporate boards and audit committees.
Previous experience in collegial governing bodies:
- Municipal Enterprise Susisiekimo paslaugos – Independent Board Member.
- UAB Vilniaus viešasis transportas – Board Member.
- AB Rokiškio sūris – previously reported as an independent member of the Audit Committee.
Nerius Jasinavičius
Independent Board Member
End of term: 2 June 2030.
Education
- Vilnius University – Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Auditing.
- Vilnius University – Master’s degree in Business Administration.
- University of Edinburgh Business School (United Kingdom) – Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Professional Qualifications
- Certified Management Consultant (CMC, ICMCI).
- Certified Theory of Constraints (TOC) practitioner specialising in supply chain management and thinking processes.
- Certified expert in TOC and LEAN methodologies, process management and operational efficiency.
Professional Experience
Nerius Jasinavičius is an expert in organisational management, process optimisation, the Theory of Constraints (TOC), LEAN and business operational efficiency.
He has more than 20 years of practical consulting and management experience in the finance, manufacturing, trade and service sectors.
Previous professional experience:
- Achemos grupė – Chief Executive Officer.
- UAB Lietpak – Executive Director.
- UAB TOC sprendimai – Founder, Partner and Business Efficiency Consultant.
- Management and organisational consulting in strategic planning, project management, manufacturing, supply chain management, sales and operational efficiency.
He is the author of the book Nuo amato prie verslo. Pradžia, a business management lecturer and the creator of the podcast Nuo amato prie verslo.
Kristina Indriošienė
Board Member, Representative of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
Status: Board Member delegated by the institution representing the State as the enterprise’s owner.
End of term: 2 June 2030.
Education
- Mykolas Romeris University – studies undertaken from 2004 to 2006.
- University degree, Master’s degree in Law, specialising in European Union Law.
Professional Experience
Kristina Indriošienė is Chief Adviser in the European Union Support Policy Department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania.
She has professional and managerial experience in European Union support policy, strategic planning, support administration, financial management, analysis, auditing and legal affairs.
She previously headed a division within the Ministry of Agriculture and held other managerial positions.
She also has corporate governance experience, having served as a member of the Agricultural Data Center’s previous Board.
Key areas of expertise: strategic planning, EU support policy development and administration, public administration, financial analysis, law and auditing.
Other Current Positions
- Chief Adviser, European Union Support Policy Department, Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania.
Elida Rapnikė
Board Member, Employee Representative of the Agricultural Data Center
Status: Employee representative on the Board.
End of term: 2 June 2030.
Professional Experience
Elida Rapnikė is a Human Resources Development Coordinator in the Human Resources Management Division of the Agricultural Data Center.
She has more than 15 years of professional experience in public sector administration and organisational management.
Her professional experience includes:
- human resources management and employee development;
- legal and compliance matters;
- corruption prevention;
- public asset management;
- information security;
- management of state information resources;
- implementation of European Union-funded projects;
- improvement of organisational and administrative processes.
Other Current Positions
- Human Resources Development Coordinator, Human Resources Management Division, Agricultural Data Center.