Lithuania’s digital economy spans banking, logistics, energy, public services and enterprise tech. As these sectors modernize, security leaders play a key role in protecting critical systems and guiding organizations through complex regulatory and operational risks. Below are ten verified security executives worth watching for their leadership, hiring signals and strategic direction.
Žygeda Augonė — Swedbank Lietuva (CISO)
Leads cybersecurity for one of the most important financial institutions in Lithuania. She oversees security operations, risk programs and compliance initiatives across Swedbank’s local business.
Jonas Skardinskas — LTG Group (CISO)
Heads information security at Lithuania’s national railway and logistics group. His work supports operational technology protection, transportation resilience and large-scale modernization projects.
Martynas Savickas — Luminor Group (Part-time CISO)
Provides executive security leadership for one of the region’s major banking groups. He brings experience in enterprise security, digital risk and financial sector regulatory alignment.
Dr Vladimir Avdejenkov — FinCause (CISO)
Leads security for FinCause after serving as lead digital security manager at DPD Lietuva. His background covers logistics, distributed operations and secure digital platform management.
Aurelijus Stuknys — CISO, Lithuania
Well-established security leader with a strong enterprise IT background. His work centers on building secure infrastructure, modernizing security controls and supporting complex transformation efforts.
Grigorij Strelec — CISO, Lithuania
Focuses on SOC development, threat programs and enterprise readiness. His background in technical security makes him influential in operational protection and response strategy.
Lukas Krikstaponis — CISO & Cyber Security Leader
Experienced in secure infrastructure, identity, access management and policy development. He plays a central role in guiding security strategy across evolving IT environments.
Alina Parnarauskienė — Bank of Lithuania (Cyber Legal, Policy and Compliance Officer)
Works in a security leadership capacity for Lithuania’s central bank. She covers compliance, policy development and regulatory alignment, supporting sectorwide security posture.
Edgaras Baranauskas — Senior Cybersecurity Manager
Leads key security functions inside a large enterprise setting. His work supports risk management, secure architecture and governance at scale.
Eglė Rimkutė — Infrastructure Security Leader
Emerging leader in the rail and logistics sector. Her focus on operational technology security and infrastructure resilience makes her a rising figure in Lithuania’s critical systems landscape.
Lithuania’s cybersecurity sector is entering a period of growth as essential services digitize and global companies increase their presence in the country. These ten leaders stand out for their influence across banking, infrastructure, logistics and enterprise technology. Following their work helps you understand where Lithuania’s security priorities are moving and what strategies will shape the next phase of resilience and risk management.