Office of the Vice-Rector for Strategic Development

6A Kipsalas Street, room 360, Riga

+371 26566442

Office hours (by appointment ):
Tuesday 15.00–17.00

Short bio

Arturs Zeps currently serves as the Vice-Rector for Strategic Development and Finance at Riga Technical University, actively working on steering the university's strategic direction and managing its financial aspects. Arturs leads the university's strategic planning, ensuring it remains aligned with current and future development trends. He also oversees major development projects, including infrastructure improvements and the implementation of EU-funded institutional development initiatives. Quality and risk management processes fall under his purview, as well as managing internal and external communication for the university. His responsibilities extend to the prudent financial management of the institution, contributing to its sustainability.

In addition to his role at Riga Technical University, Arturs Zeps holds several other positions:

• Executive Director at the Association of Latvian Universities: He actively works with the interests and growth of Latvian universities, advocating for their development.
• Member of the Board at RTU Engineering High School: In this capacity, Arturs contributes to the school's strategic development, overseeing financial matters and attracting external resources to support its objectives.
• Member of the Council at Higher Education of Latvia: Arturs Zeps actively participates in decision-making processes, helping to shape the national-level higher education development strategy, accreditation procedures, and budget allocation.
• Associate Professor at Riga Technical University: In his academic role, he imparts knowledge and expertise to students through teaching the course «Strategic Management in International Companies.»