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EXPERIENCE
07/2008-12/2011 |
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER FOR EUROPEAN INTEGRATION AND MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SERBIA, BELGRADE |
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Chief negotiator for the entry of Serbia into the European Union (“EU”). Coordinator of all EU financial support. In charge of the elaboration of the “Serbia 2020” strategy, matching the equivalent EU plan. In charge of the science, technology, innovation and competitiveness agenda of Serbia. Leading cabinet level efforts in the fight against poverty, sustainable development and UN Millenium Development Goals. In charge of the integration of the Roma, the most vulnerable minority group of the country. Presided over the organization of the 2009 Belgrade Universiade sports event. |
05/2007-07/2008 |
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER OF SERBIA, BELGRADE |
| Sole Deputy to the Prime Minister. Chief negotiator for the entry of Serbia into the EU. Governor for Serbia of the World Bank Group and Deputy Governor of the EBRD. |
05/2005-05/2007 |
CREDIT AGRICOLE GROUP DIRECTOR FOR EASTERN EUROPE, PARIS |
| Leading the overall strategy in Eastern Europe and former Soviet Union for the French cooperative bank, Credit Agricole, one of the largest banks in the world. Negotiated the purchase of two banks in the region. Oversaw a credit portfolio of 16 billion euros. |
01/2001-03/2004 |
MINISTER OF FINANCE AND ECONOMY OF SERBIA, BELGRADE |
| Non partisan member of the first democratic Serbian government after the Second World War. Created and directed a 12,000 person strong administration and managed a 10 bn euro budget during three years in one of the fastest and most successful public finance reforms in the countries in transition. Serbia has been recognized as the leading reformist country by the EBRD in 2001 and 2002. |
09/1993-10/2000 |
PARTNER OF McKINSEY&COMPANY, PARIS AND SILICON VALLEY, CA |
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Elected in five years Partner with equity of the world’s leading management consultancy. Active during a seven-year period in the Paris and Silicon Valley offices. Negotiated several dozen top management projects and led teams of hundreds of consulting and client team members. Specialized in financial institutions, media and technology. Selected as leader of the European asset management practice and as one of the seven members of the global Digital Council of the Firm. Led the team advising in 1997 the Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ciorbea in stabilizing and reforming the economy. |
06/1992-09/1993 |
ADVISOR TO THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT, MOSCOW |
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Created and led the Macroeconomics and Finance Unit attached to the cabinet of the late Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Boris Fyodorov. Drafted key reform programs and legislation. Helped the Deputy Prime Minister and Privatization Minister Anatolii Chubais on the privatization program. Advised the late acting Prime Minister Egor Gaidar on macroeconomic reform. |
06/1991-06/1992 |
ADVISOR TO THE POLISH GOVERNMENT, WARSAW |
| Advisor on the Mass Privatization Program through investment funds of the Polish Privatization Ministry under the leadership of Janusz Lewandowski. Advised the Finance Minister Leszek Balcerowicz on macroeconomic reform. Participated in the creation of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. |
EDUCATION
| MBA (Master of Business Administration), Harvard Business School, Boston, MA, USA, 1991. |
| MPA (Master of Public Administration), J.F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA, 1991. |
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MA in Economics (Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies), Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France, 1988 |
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HEC (Hautes Etudes Commerciales) diploma, Jouy-en-Josas, France, 1987. |
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IEP (Institut d’Etudes Politiques) Lauréat (summa cum laude), Paris, France, 1987. |
PERSONAL
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Selected as one of the “200 Young Global Leaders for the years 2005-2010” by the World Economic Forum, Davos, in 2004 |
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Speaks fluently Serbian, French and English, very good knowledge of Russian and German, good knowledge of Polish. |
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46 years old (born April 1, 1965 in Belgrade, Serbia) |
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Father of two girls, Milena (15) and Alma (12). |
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