Primary Job Title Vice-President and Commissioner, Digital Single Market Primary Organization European Commission
Location Tartu, Tartumaa, Estonia Regions European Union (EU), Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Degree in Chemistry, University of Tartu. Formerly: in banking and business; six years as Mayor of Tartu. September 2004, first entered national politics as Minister of the Economy; then almost nine years in Tallinn as Estonia's longest-serving Prime Minister, working with both centre-right and centre-left parties to lead three different
coalition governments and chaired Estonia's liberal Reform Party; then Member, Estonian and European Parliaments. November 2014, appointed Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for the Digital Single Market.
