Guntars

Get to know Guntars, our Vice-President!

Q. How many times have you been to the European Forum Alpbach?

A. I have gone 5 times to the European Forum Alpbach. Twice online and three times in person.

Q. Why did you decide to go to EFA?

A. I was intrigued by the opportunity to work on issues related to the EFA themes, such as economics, finance, democracy, security and climate, with world-class experts and highly motivated young individuals in the most beautiful mountain village of Austria.

Q. Why did you decide to join the board of Club Alpbach Netherlands?

A. After obtaining a scholarship, I wanted to stay connected to the community and contribute by improving EFA’s presence among future scholarship holders and experts in the Netherlands.

Q. What do you do outside of the EFA bubble?

A. Professionally, I work as an economist in the private sector in the Netherlands. Among other interests, I am an avid reader, traveler and runner.

Q. If you could change one thing in the world, what would it be?

A. If I had to change something, I would reform the UN Security Council.