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Dainius Numgaudis (born 21 May 1966 in Klaipeda) is a Lithuanian educator, civil servant and diplomat. Director of the National M.K. Ciurlionis School of Arts (from November 2020).

Biography
In 1984 he graduated from Klaipėda 7th Secondary School, the same year he became a laureate of the TV competition "Dainu dainele". From 1984 to 1991 he studied at the Vilnius Pedagogical Institute, Faculty of History. In 1989-1991 he worked as a history teacher at Vilnius 62nd Secondary School (now Vilnius Gabija Gymnasium). In 1991-1993 he was deputy headmaster of this school. In 1993-1996 he was the headmaster of the VPU University School (now Vilnius S. Daukantas Secondary School) and a teacher of history and civic education. 1996-1997 - Director of the National Examination Centre. 1997-2002 - Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Science, 2002-2009 - State Secretary of the Ministry. 2009-2015 - Chancellor of the Ministry of Education and Science. Headed the Commission for the Commemoration of the Year of Children's Culture (2007), the organising committees of the Lithuanian Pupils' Song Festival and the Song Song Song Contest. He was a member of the Commission for Economic, Technical and Cultural Cooperation between the Lithuanian and Russian Governments (2001-2015), a member of the Lithuanian National Commission for UNESCO (1997-2015), and headed the Steering Committee of the RAIN project for providing Lithuanian regions with high-speed internet access.

2015-2020 - Consul General of the Republic of Lithuania in Saint Petersburg.

As of November 2020, he is the Director of the National Nicholas Constantine Čiurlionis School of Arts.