Helir-Valdor Seeder
Helir-Valdor Seeder (born 7 September 1964) is an Estonian politician. He is a member of the parliament, current chairman of the Isamaa and served as Minister of Agriculture from 2007 to 2014. Seeder has a master's degree in economics from the Estonian University of Life Sciences.[1] Before being elected to the parliament in 2003 he was Mayor of Viljandi from 1992 to 1993 and Governor of Viljandi County from 1993 to 2003.
Helir-Valdor Seeder | |
|---|---|
 Helir-Valdor Seeder in 2011. | |
| Leader of the Isamaa | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Margus Tsahkna |
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 6 April 2007 – 26 March 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Andrus Ansip |
| Preceded by | Ester Tuiksoo |
| Succeeded by | Ivari Padar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 September 1964 Tallinn, Estonia |
| Political party | Isamaa |
| Alma mater | Estonian University of Life Sciences |
On 13 May 2017 Seeder was elected the chairman of the Pro Patria and Res Publica Union (later renamed Isamaa).[2]
References
- "HELIR-VALDOR SEEDER". riigikogu.ee. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- "IRL-i uueks esimeheks sai Helir-Valdor Seeder". ERR. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ? |
Governor of Viljandi County 1993–2003 |
Succeeded by Kalle Küttis |
| Preceded by Ester Tuiksoo |
Minister of Agriculture 2007–2014 |
Succeeded by Ivari Padar |
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