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Uldis Sesks (born April 18, 1962 in Liepāja), is a former mayor of Liepāja, Latvia and a businessman and former racer.

He is the Chairman of the Liepāja Special Economic Zone Authority, the Liepāja Party,^[1] the Liepāja Development Fund and a member of the Rotary Club. He studied at Liepāja School № 6. Sesks graduated from the Latvian Academy of Agriculture in Jelgava with a degree in mechanical engineering. From 1986-1987, he was chief of the transport department of the kolkhoz Zelta zvaigzne (Golden Star). From 1987-1992, he was the vice-president of the board of the kolkhoz Zieds (Flower) in Vecpils. He improved his knowledge of entrepreneurship in Germany within a cooperation project with the North Rhine-Westphalia Chamber of Commerce.

In the 1980s, he was active in autosports. At the beginning of the 1990s he established a private company "Autocentrs", which was later reorganized into "SD Autocentrs" and became the dealership of Volkswagen vehicles in Liepāja. He sold his share of the company in 2004.^[2]

In 1997, Sesks was elected the Chairman of the Liepāja City Council (Mayor) and re-elected to this position in 2001 and 2005. At the end of 2004, he established the Liepāja Party which has a cooperation agreement with the Union of Greens and Farmers. He stepped down as mayor in November 2018, taking up a newly established vice-mayoral post.^[3]

He is married with two daughters, Baiba and Anete, and a son, Mārtiņš Nikijs.

References

1. ^{{lv icon}} www.liepajaspartija.lv
2. ^{{lv icon}} Lursoft IT data
3. ^{{cite news |last1=Ozola |first1=Inga |title=Long-standing Liepāja mayor steps down |url=https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/long-standing-liepaja-mayor-steps-down.a300542/ |accessdate=24 November 2018 |publisher=Public Broadcasting of Latvia |date=22 November 2018}}