Ieva Lekavičiūtė Appointed New Head of Wargaming Vilnius
Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Ieva Lekavičiūtė has been appointed the new head of Wargaming Vilnius, succeeding Algirdas Katina.
- Lekavičiūtė joined Wargaming Vilnius in 2022 and has over 15 years of leadership experience in international companies.
- Her priorities include ensuring studio stability, process efficiency, and fostering a strong organizational culture to maintain its status as a top employer.
Wargaming Vilnius has appointed Ieva Lekavičiūtė as its new general director, succeeding Algirdas Katina. Lekavičiūtė joined the Vilnius studio in 2022, bringing over 15 years of experience in leadership and organizational development from international companies. She also possesses expertise in organizational culture and employer branding. Lekavičiūtė expressed her honor and responsibility in leading the studio, which she has observed grow closely for four years. She aims to ensure operational continuity while actively seeking new growth opportunities. Her goal is to provide the team in Lithuania with the best conditions to create and develop world-class games enjoyed by millions globally. Key strategic priorities for Lekavičiūtė include maintaining the studio's stability, enhancing process efficiency, and nurturing a robust organizational culture. She intends to solidify Wargaming Vilnius's position as one of the most attractive employers in the technology sector and a market leader. Wargaming Vilnius is one of the largest Wargaming studios in Europe, employing nearly 700 highly qualified specialists. These professionals work in game development, programming, design, publishing, and technology, contributing significantly to the global company's operations by developing existing games, creating new products, and managing international publishing and infrastructure projects. In 2025, Wargaming Vilnius contributed nearly 25 million euros in taxes to Lithuania's budget.
Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.