Robertas Dargis

Robertas Dargis is a Lithuanian business leader.[1][2] He is currently the president of Lithuanian Real Estate Development Association and chairman of the board and the owner of JSC Eika.[2] He is the former president of Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists (LPK).[1] He was born in 1960 in Irkutsk, Russia.

Career

  • 1979-1983 Construction manager of Kruonis power plant
  • 1987-1992 VĮ “Aras” foreman, head of ground works, director of commerce.
  • 1992-1993 Deputy Director, conglomerate "Monolitas" (VĮ “Ekspo”). Residential and industrial construction
  • 1993–present Chairman of the Board, “Eika” - one of the largest real estate development companies in Lithuania.
  • 2001-2002 Chancellor of the Government of Lithuania
  • 2004–present President of Lithuanian Real Estate Development Association
  • 2012–present President of Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists.

Education

  • 1978-1983 Vilnius Institute of Civil Engineering. Building Engineer
  • 1978 Mažeikiai 3d secondary school.

Activities

  • 2006 - until now Member of Presidium in the Lithuanian Builders Association
  • 2006-2010 Member of committee of "Lithuanian National Prize for Progress" project
  • 2007-2008 Head of the Working Group to prepare the Lithuanian land system conversion guidelines
  • 2006-2008 Supernumerary Counselor of Lithuania`s Prime Minister
  • 2000-2007 Member of the Board in the Institute of Civil Society
  • 2003-2004 Lecturer in Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.
  • 2001-2003 Supernumerary Counselor of the President of Lithuania
  • 1999-2000 Consultant to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania on municipal housing issues
  • Coauthor of textbook "Sustainable Real Estate Development"
  • Publisher of textbook "Sailing” by A. Dovydenas
  • One of initiators of "Amber sail" project
  • Sponsor of "Vilnius Jazz" festival
  • Member of the Board of Trustees in Institute of International Relations and Political Science
  • Author of the project "Give a vision to Lithuania"

Awards

  • In 2003. Presidential Decree for the Order for Merits to Lithuania. The Cross of Officer.
  • In 2006. Business Hall of Fame laureate
  • In 2006. Lithuanian Honorary Boatmen Mark by Ministry of Transport and Communications
  • In 2007. Olympic Star award of Lithuanian National Olympic Committee
  • In 2009. Presidential nomination Order for Merits to Lithuania. Cross of Commander
  • In 2009. "Sustainable Building" award for activities aimed at realization of sustainable development ideas
  • In 2009. Petras Vileišis nomination
  • In 2010. KKSD Sports Cross of Honour for the important contribution to development of sport in Lithuania
  • Mark of Honour by Lithuanian Builders Association
  • Mark of Honour by Lithuanian Union of Engineers
  • Award of Merit to Vilnius municipal government

References

  1. ^ a b "Robertas Dargis named most influential business person in Lithuania". The Baltic Course. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  2. ^ a b "Robertas Dargis". In4act. Kaunas University of Technology. Retrieved 2025-08-30.