Egidijus Paleckis
Chief Executive Officer at Seven Seas Finance
Lithuania
Summary
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Top SchoolEgidijus Paleckis is a strategic CEO and former central bank leader with 11 years of experience at the intersection of finance, policy and digital innovation. He has driven cash policy and modernization programs at the Bank of Lithuania and the European Central Bank, led SupTech/RegTech initiatives, and now leads Seven Seas Finance focusing on product innovation, risk and regulatory compliance. Comfortable both in executive chair and technical trenches, he contributes code to open-source projects such as LibrePhotos—working on backend refactors, settings management and access control—which signals hands-on engineering familiarity uncommon for senior financial executives. He combines academic training in economics from Vilnius and Bologna with practical stakeholder management across international forums and fintech sandboxes. Known for orchestrating cross-disciplinary teams and hackathons (e.g., ECB Data2Cash), he blends policy acumen with a pragmatic, product-focused mindset.
11 years of coding experience
Master's degree Economics and market policy, Master's degree Economics and market policy at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di BolognaBachelor's degree Economics, Bachelor's degree Economics at Ajou UniversityMaster Economic analysis and planning, Master Economic analysis and planning at Vilniaus universitetas / Vilnius University
Github Skills (10)
photo10
python10
django10
api-design9
self-hosting9
json-schema8
git7
machine-learning6
testing5
javascript4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
LibrePhotos/librephotos
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
A self-hosted open source photo management service. This is the repository of the backend.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 reviews, 30 commits, 47 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Egidijus primarily contributed to the back-end of the LibrePhotos project. Their work included attempting to fix pre-commit hook failures, which suggests involvement in code quality and build processes. They also validated settings payloads and implemented the ability to set the map API key, indicating interaction with configuration and settings management. Furthermore, the user refactored code, and worked on file scanning and user access control.
selfhostedpythonexifdjangohosted
sickelap/librephotos
Sep 2022 - May 2024
A self-hosted open source photo management service. This is the repository of the backend.
Contributions:72 pushes, 57 branches in 1 year 8 months
usabilityphoto-galleryexifdjangohosted
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