Ingrida Šimonytė

Ingrida Šimonytė is a Lithuanian politician, public servant and economist who served as the 17th prime minister of Lithuania from 2020 to 2024. She has been a Member of the Seimas for the Antakalnis constituency since 2016 and was Minister of Finance in the second Kubilius cabinet from 2009 until 2012. Šimonytė was a candidate in the 2019 and 2024 presidential elections, but lost both times to Gitanas Nausėda in the second round. She has been a member of Homeland Union since 2022, having previously been an independent politician.