Annely Akkermann
Estonian banker and politician
Born
October 5th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Estonia
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Born in 1972, a prominent figure in Estonia's banking and political sectors, serving as the Minister of Finance from 2014 to 2015. Held key positions in financial institutions, contributing to the development of Estonia's banking system. Engaged in numerous initiatives aimed at enhancing economic stability and promoting fiscal responsibility within the country.
Served as Estonia's Minister of Finance
Influenced banking policies in Estonia
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