Ramona Petraviča

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Ramona Petraviča
Petraviča in 2019.
Minister for Welfare
In office 23 January 2019 – 3 June 2021
Prime Minister	Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš
Preceded by	Jānis Reirs
Succeeded by	Gatis Eglītis
Personal details
Born	(1967-09-25) 25 September 1967 (age 57) Auce, Latvian SSR (now Latvia)
Political party	For a Humane Latvia (2017-2022)[1]Latvia First (since 2022)
Spouse	Aleksandrs Petravičs
Alma mater	Riga Technical University

Ramona Petraviča (born 25 September 1967 in Auce) is a Latvian politician and financier, who is a member of the Saeima and who between 23 January 2019 and 3 June 2021 served as Minister of Welfare [lv] in the Kariņš cabinet led by Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš.^[2][3]

Petraviča graduated from Riga Technical University with a degree in chemical technology in 1992.

Before being elected to the Saeima in 2018, Petraviča was the finance director of the Saldus-based logistics company SIA Monēta and, since 2017, a member of the Saldus Municipality Council. She was elected in 2018 to the Saeima as an MP, and, after losing her ministerial portfolio, returned to parliament. In 2022 she quit the For a Humane Latvia party and later joined the Latvia First party of oligarch Ainārs Šlesers, being re-elected in the elections later that year.

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