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Girteka’s International Management Board is comprised of experienced, high-level executives and is distinguished by the diversity of talent, accomplishments, and perspectives. Their professionalism, integrity, and expertise drive our mission to deliver outstanding customer-centric services and tailored solutions, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the logistics industry. Learn more about our leadership team below.

Edvardas Liachovičius

Chief Executive Officer, Girteka Group

Pavel Kveten

Chief Executive Officer, Girteka Logistics

Karolis Lesickas

Chief Transformation Officer, Girteka Group

Vytenis Šuklys

Chief Financial Officer, Girteka Group

Mindaugas Paulauskas

Chief Executive Officer, Girteka Transport

Jagoda Palider

Chief People Officer, Girteka Group

Mirza Sabanovic

Chief Executive Officer, Thermo-Transit

Vytenis Norušis

Chief Executive Officer, ClassTrucks
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Edvardas Liachovičius

Chief Executive Officer, Girteka Group

Edvardas joined Girteka Group in 1997 as one of its first employees, at a time when the company operated just one truck. Over the years, together with the team, he helped grow the business into one of Europe’s leading logistics groups, with the largest owned truck fleet in the region.  

As CEO, Edvardas focuses on continuous profitable growth, ensuring operational excellence, building a professional team and long-term partnerships, investing in modern assets and digital solutions, and strengthening the company’s position as a leader in the road transportation sector.  

Edvardas holds an engineering degree from Vilnius Tech and an MBA from BMI Executive Institute. He has also studied at the Wharton and IMD business schools. He is a Board Member of the Girteka Group, Willgrow, and Thermo Transit. 

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Pavel Kveten

Chief Executive Officer, Girteka Logistics

Pavel Kveten joined Girteka Logistics as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in 2025.

With more than 14 years of experience in the logistics industry and a long history with Girteka since 2011, Pavel has held several key roles across the organization, including Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Operating Officer.

Pavel Kveten brings proven leadership skills, deep knowledge of the logistics sector and the company, and a commitment to transparent and efficient operations. Having led international teams and major transformation projects, Pavel plays a key role in strengthening the company’s operational performance and creating increased and tangible value for both customers and stakeholders.

Pavel finished an Advanced Management Program at the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), holds two Master’s Degrees in Management, Marketing, and Strategy from BI Norwegian Business School and ISM University of Management and Economics, and a Bachelor’s Degree Business Administration from Vilnius University.

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Karolis Lesickas

Chief Transformation Officer, Girteka Group

Karolis Lesickas joined Girteka Group as Chief Transformation Officer in 2025. Karolis has extensive experience in enterprise IT, digital transformation, and technology-driven business change across various industries.

Previously, Karolis served as CEO of Franmax, held senior leadership roles as CIO at Vilniaus Prekyba, CTO at Barbora, where he led large-scale digital platforms, SAP transformations, and advanced data and automation initiatives.

Karolis holds a Master’s degree in Informatics from Vilnius University and has also served as a university lecturer.

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Vytenis Šuklys

Chief Financial Officer, Girteka Group

Vytenis Šuklys joined Girteka Group as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in 2021. Vytenis has extensive experience in finance and has held various leadership positions.

Vytenis previously served as the Vice President of Finance and Administration at Avion Express, and Group CFO at Scandagra Group.

He has completed the Advanced Management Program at IESE Business School, holds an Executive MBA (EMBA) from the Baltic Management Institute, and earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Vilnius University.

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Mindaugas Paulauskas

Chief Executive Officer, Girteka Transport

Mindaugas Paulauskas joined Girteka Group in 2008 as a transport manager and grew together with the company.

He previously served as the Head of the Transport Process division, the Head of the Transport Development division, responsible for transport management, fleet maintenance, and truck drivers’ performance, and later – as the Chief Transport Officer.

In 2021, Mindaugas was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Girteka Transport.

Prior to joining the Group, Mindaugas worked as an engineer in a nuclear power plant. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the Kaunas University of Technology.

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Jagoda Palider

Chief People Officer, Girteka Group

Jagoda Palider is the Chief People Officer at Girteka Group, bringing over 25 years of experience in human resources across various industries, including automotive, FMCG, retail, industrial gases, and construction.

With a strong background in organizational development, leadership, and workforce planning, Jagoda plays a key role in aligning HR with business objectives to drive sustainable growth.

Her international experience, spanning the UK, the US , Egypt, and Poland, equips her with a global mindset essential for supporting Girteka’s diverse and expanding workforce. She has led large-scale HR transformations and talent strategies in multinational organizations, most recently serving as People Director for Europe & Africa at Inchcape.

Jagoda holds an MA in English Philology from Warsaw University.

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Mirza Sabanovic

Chief Executive Officer, Thermo-Transit

Mirza Sabanovic joined Thermo-Transit Group in 2025 as Chief Executive Officer.

Mirza brings over 25 years of international and Scandinavian experience in logistics and transportation. He is widely recognized for his hands-on leadership style, strong operational expertise, and ability to build customer-driven, high-performing teams.

He possesses deep knowledge of the logistics sector, with a proven track record in driving operational excellence and customer-driven transformation. He emphasizes open communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement as key leadership principles.

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Vytenis Norušis

Chief Executive Officer, ClassTrucks

Vytenis Norušis has 18 years of experience in management, having worked for some of the leading retail chains across the Baltics and all of Europe.

In January 2023, he was appointed as CEO of ClassTrucks and tasked with spearheading business unit strategies and action plans.

Vytenis received a master‘s degree in organization management and business administration from Vilnius University and an MBA from the ISM University of Management and Economics.

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