Estonia’s candidate: Andrus Ansip, 57. Former prime minister (2005-2014), minister of the economy (2003-2005), mayor of Tartu (1998-2004). Leader of the Reform Party (ALDE) from 2005 to 2014. Chemistry graduate from the University of Tartu (1979).
Personal details: Married, three daughters.
Portfolio: Vice-president, digital single market.
Context: After beating Baltic state longevity records as Prime Minister, Ansip, elected overwhelmingly to the EP, will take up the reins of the digital single market. This is a strategic portfolio for Juncker, who…