Vladas Lašas (Lithuania) is a Doctor of Science, entrepreneur, public figure, co-founder of Edtech Lithuania, chairman of the board @ LitBAN

He is the founder and the General Director of the company Skubios Siuntos representing the network UPS, co-owner of the technology company Elinta, which is one of the largest providers of industrial automation services and products in Lithuania. In 2010, in cooperation with Sir Richard Branson and several other entrepreneurs Dr Lašas established a non-profit organisation Carbon War Room which aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

Dr Lašas was given the international Business for Peace Award (2012) by the Business for Peace Foundation established by the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize and International Chamber of Commerce. He was also awarded the Oslo Business for Peace Award for the search of solutions to the globally important problems, dissemination of innovations, for both successful and socially responsible business.