Olari Taal
{{Short description|Estonian businessman and politician}}
Olari Taal (born 7 August 1953) is an Estonian businessman and politician.EE 2nd Edition, Volume 14
He was born in Valga, Estonia.
In 1971, he graduated from Varstu Secondary School ({{Langx|et|Varstu Keskkool}}). In 1976, he graduated from the Tallinn University of Technology as a civil engineer.
From January 30 ― June 15, 1995, he served as the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications under Tiit Vähi. From January 28, 1998 ― March 25, 1999, he served as the Ministry of the Interior of Estonia under Mart Siimann.
Since October 2008, he has been on the Supervisory Board of AS Merko Ehitus.
In 2018, he was one of the founders of Riigireformi SA.{{Cite web |date=2018-05-24 |title=Tegijad — Riigireformi SA |url=https://www.riigiuuendus.ee/tegijad/ |access-date=2022-12-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180524081910/https://www.riigiuuendus.ee/tegijad/ |archive-date=2018-05-24 }}
Acknowledgments
- 1996 ― Aasta ärimees ('businessman of the year')
- 1996 ― Aasta ärijuht ('business leader of the year')
- 1998 ― Pressivaenlane ('press enemy')
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Category:Ministers of the interior of Estonia
Category:Estonian businesspeople
Category:People from Valga, Estonia
Category:Politicians from Valga County
Category:Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007
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