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Mārtiņš Čakste
LV
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Dr.

Mārtiņš Čakste

CEO

JSC “Latvenergo”

Biography

Mārtiņš Čakste has been the Chairman of the Management Board of Latvenergo AS, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Member of the Board of Directors at Eurelectric, Vice President of the Latvian National Committee of the World Energy Council since 2021. M. Čakste holds a PhD in Business Administration from Riga Technical University (RTU) (2007) and a Master’s degree in Engineering Economics from Rīga Technical university (RTU,1999). Latvenergo Group is currently working hard to achieve very high and ambitious targets in green energy production, delivering results that are strategically important both for the development of the Latvian state and for energy security.

Road to Riyadh 2026
World Energy Congress Riyadh 2026

Setting the Stage for the World Energy Congress

This conference is part of a series of events leading up to World Energy Congress 2026 in Riyadh, the only truly inclusive and integrated world energy event connecting and engaging the whole energy ecosystem.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
October 2026
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Supported by

Latvijas Universitāte
Latvenergo
KEM
EPRI
Nordic Council of Ministers
British Embassy Riga
AST
Electric Power Engineers
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. Latvija
SCHWENK Latvija
GASO
Conexus
Sadales Tīkls
LEEA
RTU
LSGŪTIS
LZA