- Expert, Lithuanian European Social Fund Agency
- Head of Experts Group, European Social Fund Agency (ESFA) Dainius Čiurinskas is a Lithuanian public sector professional working at the European Social Fund Agency (ESFA), where he serves as the Head of the Experts Group. In this role, he leads expert teams focused on the strategic management and implementation of national projects, ensuring targeted EU investments into Lithuania's human resources. He has strong expertise in the field of social innovation, particularly in supporting EU‑funded initiatives addressing social inclusion, employment, and the empowerment of vulnerable groups. Alongside his role at ESFA, Dainius has been a member of the Council of the National NGO Fund since 2021, contributing to the strategic funding and institutional development of the non-governmental sector in Lithuania. Prior to his current appointments, he lived in Bulgaria, where he gained extensive international experience implementing diverse social and business projects. He holds a Master's degree in Social Management from Vilnius University.
