Audit Committee

AS Augstsprieguma tīkls has an Audit Committee consisting of three members - two independent members and one member of the Audit Committee dependent on the AST Supervisory Board. The Audit Committee shall report to the AST Supervisory Board on their activities and the performance of their tasks.

The main role of the AST Audit Committee is to ensure the protection of the interests of the shareholder and the Shareholder’s Meeting regarding the preparation of the annual reports, their audit and the effectiveness of the internal control, risk management and internal audit system, in so far as the reliability and objectivity of the annual report are concerned.

The objectives and tasks, operating principles, rights, and responsibilities of the Audit Committee are defined in the Regulations of the AST Audit Committee.

+ Roberts Ikaunieks - independent head of the Audit Committee

Work experience
2016 – 2023LLC Roedl & Partner (Latvia) - Associate Partner, Board Member, Sworn Auditor
2011 – 2023 Rödl & Partner GmbH (Germany) – Member of the International Audit Team
2002 – 2011Ernst & Young (Latvia), Manager, Assurance and Advisory Business services
2001 – 2002Ventspils City Council, Chief Specialist of the Economics Department
Education
2002 – 2004University of Latvia, Institute of International Relations, Master of Social Sciences in Economics
1998 – 2002Ventspils University, Bachelor's degree (Business and Accounting)

The term of office: from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2028 (inclusive).

+ Inga Liepa - independent member of the Audit Committee

Work Experience
2023 – presentAAS “BALTA”, Head of Internal Audit
2019 – 2023JSC “Development Finance Institution “Altum””, Senior Project Manager
2016 – 2019JSC “Latvenergo”, Senior Auditor (from 03.2019); Auditor (01.2016 – 12.2018)
2016 – 2021Central Finance and Contracting Agency, PPP Expert (service contract)
2015 – 2015Central Finance and Contracting Agency, Senior Expert
2014 – 2014Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs), Alicante, Spain, Latvian Language Editor
2009 – 2015SIA “Strombus”, Senior Project Manager
2005 – 2009State Agency “Latvian Investment and Development Agency”, Internal Auditor
2003 – 2005AS “VEF banka”, Account Operator
2002 – 2003Newspaper “Dienas Bizness”, Journalist
Education
2006–2007, 2023–BA School of Business and Finance, Riga, Latvia, Business Management, Master's studies. Professional Master's Degree, resumed studies in 2023 after interruption.
2001 – 2005BA School of Business and Finance, Business and Organization Management, Professional Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

The term of office: from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2028 (inclusive).