Biography![LAMANAUSKAS](https://www.itu.int/en/history/ImagesElectedOfficials/Lamanauskas-DSG-2023.jpg) Tomas Lamanauskas took office as Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) on 1 January 2023. In this key elected role, he assists the ITU Secretary-General with managing the organization, addressing the needs of ITU's unique, global public-private membership, and pursuing key strategic objectives to promote inclusive digital transformation in line with sustainable development.
Mr Lamanauskas aims to forge impact-driven partnerships to advance global connectivity, help the information and communication technology industry cut emissions and address the climate crisis, and implement results-oriented management, with maximum transparency and accountability, to ready ITU for a dynamic future. As Deputy Secretary-General, he fosters close collaboration across varied radiocommunication, standardization, and development activities, reinforcing the collective role of ITU's five elected officials as a single, highly effective team. For more information, visit the Deputy Secretary-General's Corner. |