Ants Urvak works at the e-Governance Academy as a Client Relations Expert. Ants has decades of experience in the IT sector. Ants has been directly or indirectly involved with different projects and programmes with public and private sector customers all these years. His role and experience managing partners for teaming with global vendors has been crucial for the successful lifecycle of many projects in various countries.

He is also a co-founder and a former Managing Director of the Estonian IT company Baltic Computer Systems. The company had a significant role in introducing and implementing the personal identification code in Estonia – a basis for the future success of the digital transformation of Estonia.

Previously, he worked for over 20 years in the international software company Oracle. He started as the Managing Director for the Oracle Corporation in the Baltic States. From 2006 onwards, he occupied several regional roles as the director of top customer relations management, managing a support group of Oracle partners in Eastern Europe and the CIS countries.

In addition, Ants has worked at IBM as the Country Manager for Estonia, at the Institute of Cybernetics of the Estonian Academy of Sciences and was the Head of the IT Department at the State Planning Committee.
He has a Master’s in Managing Data Processing from Tallinn University of Technology.