Andis Jēkabsons

ANDIS JĒKABSONS

JARV ADVICE LTD.

Cesu street 31, k-3, Riga (+371) 26 53 96 52 andis.jekabsons@proton.me

LANGUAGE

LATVIAN
ENGLISH
GERMAN
RUSSIAN
FRENCH

SKILL

Strategic Advisory
Public Affairs & Governance
Business Financial Analysis
Defence & Dual-Use Innovation
Renewable Energy & Sustainability
Real Estate Operations

ACHIEVEMENT

  • Achieving the allocation of Latvia's defence budget of 2% of GDP (2014).
  • Successfully facilitated Latvia's accession to the OECD (2016).

AWARDS

The Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 4th Class, The Republic of Estonia (2019)

EDUCATION

2021–now

BA School of Business and Finance

Business Process Management

2000–2008

The University of Latvia, Faculty of Social Sciences

2008 – Master's Degree International Relations

2004 – Bachelor's International Relations

1998–2000

The University of Latvia

Faculty of Physics and Mathematics

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2019–now

JARV Advice Ltd.

Senior Partner, Lobbyist

2023–2024

Ministry of Climate and Energy of the Republic of Latvia

Adviser for Cooperation to the Minister for Climate and Energy of the Republic of Latvia Kaspars Melnis

2015–2019

Chancery of the President of the Republic of Latvia

Adviser for Economics to the President of the Republic of Latvia H.E. Raimonds Vējonis

2014

Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia

Adviser to the Minister of Defence Raimonds Vējonis

2011–2013

"Latvian Federation of Food Companies" (NGO)

Member of the Board, Chief of Development

2003–2009

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Diplomat