Andrei Korobeinik

Estonian programmer and politician

Andrei Korobeinik - Estonian programmer and politician
Born

November 5th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

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A computer programmer, businessman, and politician with a background in software development. Played a significant role in shaping Estonia's digital landscape through various initiatives in e-governance and technology policy. Served as a member of the Estonian Parliament, contributing to discussions on digital economy and innovation. Engaged in promoting technology startups and digital entrepreneurship within Estonia.

Served in the Estonian Parliament

Pioneered e-governance initiatives in Estonia

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