Gitanas Nausėda is a Lithuanian politician and economist who has served as the President of Lithuania since July 2019. He was born on May 19, 1964, in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Before entering politics, Nausėda worked in the banking sector and held various academic positions, contributing to economic research and policy discussions. Nausėda was elected as President after a successful campaign focused on social issues and economic development. He is known for advocating for a strong European Union and NATO presence in Lithuania, as well as promoting social welfare and economic reforms to improve the quality of life for Lithuanian citizens.