Vaida Česnulevičiūtė – Markevičienė

Vaida Česnulevičiūtė-Markevičienė is currently responsible for supervising the Lithuanian financial market, including new entrants operating under the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) regime. She launched her professional career in 2009 at the law firm Eversheds Saladžius and is a qualified attorney-at-law. From 2014 to 2019 she held various positions at Lietuvos bankas: after starting at the Macroprudential Policy Division, in 2016 she became the Head of the Bank Resolution Division, worked at the European Central Bank, and from 2019 was the Acting Director of the Financial Stability Department. In 2019–2020 Vaida Markevičienė held the position of Adviser to the President of the Republic of Lithuania on economics and innovation, and in 2020–2024 served as Vice-Minister of Finance. For several years she lectured at the Institute of International and European Union Law of Mykolas Romeris University.

Ms V. Česnulevičiūtė – Markevičienė holds the Master’s Degree in Commercial Law obtained at Vilnius University. She also studied international banking and finance law at University College London.