Date of birth - 1 July 1967
Employment
- 2006 Civil Aviation Agency Director
- 2001 - 2006 Civil Aviation Administration, Director General
- 1997 – 2001 Air Baltic Corporation A/S, Vice-president of quality assurance department
- 1997 - 2001 Civil Aviation Administration, Executive Assistant to Director General
- 1996 – 1997 Civil Aviation Administration, Inspector Airworthiness Division, Inspector Airworthiness Division
- 1994 – 1996 Civil Aviation Administration
Specialist Airworthiness Division
- 1988 – 1994 Jumis Ltd., Managing Director
Education
- 1985 - 1992 Riga’s Aviation University, Department of Aircraft and Power-plant Mechanics
- Engineer
1982 - 1985 Jurmala’s Secondary school No. 1
Training
- Training Courses on Accident Prevention and Investigation
- Human Factors, Quality Audit, Aviation Management
- Bilateral Screening Meeting, Brisele
- SAAB 340 Familiarisation Course
- AVRO RJ70 General Familiarisation Course
- JAA Introduction to JAR-OPS, JAR-145, JAR-66
- JAA JAR-21 General Training
- JAA JAR-145 Course
- JAA JAR-OPS Subpart M Course
- European Matters and Procedures Course
- Workshop on International Air Transport Regulatory Policy
- Quality Auditing
- Quality Management for Airline Operators
- Lead Auditors Training Course
Languages
- Latvian - native, fluent in English and Russian
Interests
- Aviation literature and history