Study Program Committees
To ensure the quality of studies, the following study programme committees operate at the VMU Faculty of Economics and Management, approved by Order No. EVU-25-160 of November 13, 2025, issued by Dean Assoc. Prof. Dr. Asta Kyguolienė.
BACHELOR’S STUDY PROGRAMME COMMITTEES OF THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
Economics
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Akvilė Aleksandravičienė
Members: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Inga Maksvytienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Asta Gaigalienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Justinas Kisieliauskas, Dr. Monika Didžgalvytė-Bujauskė, Aistė Dirdaitė (student representative), Aistė Ramanauskaitė (social partner, CFO at UAB “BK grupė”).
Marketing
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Justinas Kisieliauskas
Members: Dr. Rūta Repovienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Miglė Šontaitė-Petkevičienė, Prof. Dr. Lina Pilelienė, Prof. Dr. Arvydas Bakanauskas, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Viktorija Grigaliūnaitė, Aušra Babraitytė (student representative), Gabrielė Griskevičiūtė (alumni representative, Social Media Marketing Manager at UAB “Alfa klasė”), Laura Jarošenko (social partner, Head of Marketing at UAB “Rimonne Baltic”).
Business Administration
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kristina Zikienė
Members: Prof. Dr. Rita Bendaravičienė, Prof. Dr. Renata Legenzova, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sonata Staniulienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonė Kalendienė, Ugnė Tumpaitė (student representative), Loreta Petrauskaitė (alumni representative), Greta Kimler (social partner, HR Project Manager at “Simplika”).
Economics and Finance
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonė Kalendienė
Members: Prof. Dr. Renata Legenzova, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Asta Gaigalienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kristina Zikienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Akvilė Aleksandravičienė, Amine El Allat (student representative), Kęstutis Dadūra (social partner, Director at UAB “KD Jupiter”).
Creative Business and Innovation Design
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osvaldas Stripeikis
Members: Laurynas Nikelis, Edvinas Grauželis, Mindaugas Seprys, Dr. Evelina Savickaitė-Kazlauskė, Brigita Baužaitė (alumni representative), Greta Bilnionė (student representative), Andrius Kočevas (social partner, Operations Manager at “Teleperformance”).
MASTER’S STUDY PROGRAMME COMMITTEES OF THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
Finance
Chair – Prof. Dr. Renata Legenzova
Members: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Asta Gaigalienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vilma Kazlauskienė, Dr. Gintarė Leckė, Arnoldas Šleivys (student representative), Dr. Erika Coppa (alumni representative), Dr. Paulius Vazniokas (social partner, Board Member at “Orion Asset Management”).
Strategic Management of Organizations
Chair – Prof. Dr. Giedrius Jucevičius
Members: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rita Bendaravičienė, Prof. Dr. Justas Vveinhardt, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sonata Staniulienė, Ieva Laurinavičiūtė (student representative), Lina Petrauskaitė (alumni representative), Saulius Martinėnas (social partner, Director at UAB “Midpoint systems”).
International Economics
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Akvilė Aleksandravičienė
Members: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonė Kalendienė, Dr. Monika Didžgalvytė-Bujauskė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mantautas Račkauskas, Dr. Viltė Tauraitė (alumni representative), Kristina Korsakova (student representative), Šarūnas Daukšys (social partner, Production Manager at UAB “Cane-line Lithuania”).
Marketing and International Commerce
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Viktorija Grigaliūnaitė
Members: Prof. Dr. Lina Pilelienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Miglė Šontaitė-Petkevičienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Justinas Kisieliauskas, Vaida Kundrotaitė (student representative), Rūta Granskienė (alumni representative), Tomas Želionis (social partner, business consultant).
Advertising Management
Chair – Prof. Dr. Aušra Pažėraitė
Members: Prof. Dr. Arvydas P. Bakanauskas, Dr. Rūta Repovienė, Prof. Dr. Lina Pilelienė, Simona Gabija Jakutytė (student representative), Aistė Kazarjan (alumni representative), Eglė Kašėtė (social partner, Product Manager at “Fazer Lietuva”).
Marketing and Sales
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Asta Kyguolienė
Members: Prof. Dr. Arvydas P. Bakanauskas, Prof. Dr. Aušra Pažėraitė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kristina Zikienė, Viltė Bitinskienė (student representative), Rasa Žepeškienė (alumni representative), Violeta Ėvaltienė (social partner; Project Manager at UAB “Vonios vizija”, Director at MB “Dizaino istorijos”).
Business and Entrepreneurship
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sonata Staniulienė
Members: Prof. Dr. Giedrius Jucevičius, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rita Bendaravičienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osvaldas Stripeikis, Skaistė Voznikienė (student representative), Rūta Šeniauskienė (alumni representative), Egidijus Bartuškevičius (social partner, Director at UAB “Cesim” and UAB “Lenders”).
Sports Business Management
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mantautas Račkauskas
Members: Prof. Dr. Giedrius Jucevičius, Prof. Dr. Aušra Pažėraitė, Prof. Dr. Renata Legenzova, Dr. Andrius Šimkus, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sonata Staniulienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Miglė Šontaitė-Petkevičienė, Algirdas Adomaitis (student representative), Miguel Granés Tavares Cal Ferreira (alumni representative), Vincenzo Di Giuseppe (social partner, “Euroleague Basketball”).
International Executive MBA Programme (IEMBA)
Chair – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Asta Gaigalienė
Members: Prof. Dr. Giedrius Jucevičius, Prof. Dr. Rita Bendaravičienė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sonata Staniulienė, Prof. Dr. Pierre Semal, Jurgita Bendikaitė-Ursavas (social partner), Lina Vaitiekūnaitė (student representative), Andrius Barakinas (alumni representative).