Kaja Kallas

Kaja Kallas (born 18 June 1977) is an Estonian politician. She is the Prime Minister of Estonia since 26 January 2021. She is the first woman to be Prime Minister of Estonia.[1] She has been the leader of the Reform Party since 2018. She has been a Member of the Riigikogu from 2011 to 2014 and since 2019.

Kaja Kallas
Kallas in 2021
19th Prime Minister of Estonia
Assumed office
26 January 2021
PresidentKersti Kaljulaid
Alar Karis
Preceded byJüri Ratas
Leader of the Reform Party
Assumed office
14 April 2018
Preceded byHanno Pevkur
Member of the European Parliament
for Estonia
In office
1 July 2014  5 September 2018
Personal details
Born (1977-06-18) 18 June 1977
Tallinn, Estonia
Political partyReform Party
Children1
RelativesSiim Kallas (Father)
EducationUniversity of Tartu (BA)
Estonian Business School (MBA)
WebsiteOfficial website

Kallas was a Member of the European Parliament from 2014 to 2018.

References

  1. "Digital Savvy Estonia Is Set to Get Its First Female Prime Minister". Fortune. Archived from the original on 2019-03-08. Retrieved 2019-03-07.


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