General information
Electoral district:
Seniority in days:
1976
Date of birth:
03.03.1950
Place of birth:
Kiviõli
Education:
Tallinn Pedagogical Institute, physical education 1972;
Kiviõli Secondary School No. 1 1968
Kiviõli Secondary School No. 1 1968
Career:
10th and 11th Riigikogu 2005–2011;
Mayor of Kiviõli 1993–2005;
Kiviõli Secondary School No.1, teacher 1989–1993;
Püssi Chipboard Factory, Deputy Director General, political party organiser 1986–1989;
Kiviõli City Executive Ctee, VC and chair 1980–1986;
Kohtla-Järve Party Ctee, instructor 1979–1980;
Kohtla-Järve Young Communist League Ctee, Secretary 1976–1979;
Kiviõli Secondary School No.1, teacher 1972–1976
Mayor of Kiviõli 1993–2005;
Kiviõli Secondary School No.1, teacher 1989–1993;
Püssi Chipboard Factory, Deputy Director General, political party organiser 1986–1989;
Kiviõli City Executive Ctee, VC and chair 1980–1986;
Kohtla-Järve Party Ctee, instructor 1979–1980;
Kohtla-Järve Young Communist League Ctee, Secretary 1976–1979;
Kiviõli Secondary School No.1, teacher 1972–1976
Party affiliation:
Estonian Centre Party 2001–
Membership in representative bodies:
Member of the 10th (2005– 2007) and 11th Riigikogu
Social activities:
Kiviõli Region Local Government Cooperative Council
Creative activities:
articles in the Estonian media, mostly in the local newspaper Põhjarannik
Awards:
Order of Merit of Ida-Viru County 2005;
Police Service Medal 2005
Police Service Medal 2005
Interests:
skiing, cycling, music (Valdur ja sõbrad band)