To ensure strong corporate governance, the largest egg and egg product producer in the Baltics, Balticovo, has made changes to its management board, appointing CFO Jūlija Galkina and HR Director Līga Lazdāne.
Following amendments to the company's statutes on February 12, the Balticovo management board will now consist of five members: Chairman of the Board Vladimirs Mhitarjans, Communications and Development Director Toms Auškāps, Head of Legal Kārlis Valdens, and the newly appointed board members, Jūlija Galkina and Līga Lazdāne.
Commenting on the changes, Chairman of the Board Vladimirs Mhitarjans stated:
"Our management board has become stronger and more diverse. These changes signal that the company recognizes the importance of diversity and is striving for higher governance standards! In my view, these adjustments will have a positive impact on the company's long-term development and create a more balanced decision-making process."
New board member Jūlija Galkina, representing the financial sector within the board, emphasized that her primary focus will be on enhancing the company’s financial processes with a strategic vision, driving growth and efficiency. She plans to introduce innovative financial management practices that will ensure sustainable development and competitiveness in the market.
Meanwhile, Līga Lazdāne reaffirmed her commitment to employee well-being and workplace safety. "Considering the company’s strategic development plans, I believe it is crucial to continue prioritizing employee well-being and safety," she stated. She highlighted that a satisfied and motivated workforce is essential for sustainable business growth, as only engaged employees can deliver high-quality results and drive the company’s success.
These board changes reflect Balticovo’s dedication to good governance principles, promoting balanced gender representation in corporate leadership and fostering diversity in decision-making. Additionally, the company remains committed to developing a sustainable business model focused on responsible production, employee well-being, and animal welfare—key factors for long-term growth.
21.01.2026. An extraordinary shareholders' meeting will take place at 11:00 in the Company's Administrative building (Bauska municipality, Iecava parish).
