As of September 16, 2022, Board Member Marcis Kaulins is leaving the Management Board of the Latvian transmission system operator JSC "Augstsprieguma tīkls" (AST).

Marcis Kaulins joined the Board of AST in 2016, after spending several years on the Management  Board of JSC "Latvijas elektriskie tīkli", which at that time was responsible for the electrical power transmission system. Mr. Kaulins reveals that the decision to leave his position has been difficult and is related to new professional challenges and the achievement of career goals.

The Chairman of the AST Advisory Board Kaspars Abolins notes: "On behalf of the AST Advisory Board, I would like to express my gratitude to Marcis Kaulins for his contribution to the development of the company. It is especially noteworthy that under his leadership the reform lasting several years was implemented - the change of the management model of the transmission system, and it was implemented in the most efficient way possible."

About Augstsprieguma tīkls AS
Augstsprieguma tīkls AS (AST) is an independent transmission system operator, which operates the electric power transmission network ensuring continuous, safe and sustainably efficient electric power supply in Latvia. AST’s vision is to become the region’s leading transmission system operator through driving development and innovation oriented changes. AST holds 68.46% of the shares of the natural gas transmission and storage system operator JSC Conexus Baltic Grid.

Additional information:

Elīna Grīvāne

Communication department

+371 27060306

E-mail: elina.grivane@ast.lv