Key skills and expertise

Bringing over 21 years of professional experience, the expert has developed extensive expertise in regulation, compliance, supervision, administrative law, and entrepreneurship across both public and private sectors. Career highlights include leading significant projects with international organizations such as USAID and EBRD, with a focus on regulatory reform and inspection systems. Accomplishments include developing a risk-based inspection framework, enhancing business environments, and providing technical assistance for legislative reforms. Responsibilities have included managing teams and serving as a senior regulatory expert, delivering impactful results in governance and economic development initiatives.

Project experience and donor exposure

Worked across diverse projects involving international donors such as USAID, UNDP, EBRD, GIZ, and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. The expert's involvement includes project implementation, regulatory reform, and capacity building in fields like governance and economic development. These projects have been both national and regional in scope, covering countries such as Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. Responsibilities have included providing technical assistance, developing regulatory frameworks, and conducting impact assessments to enhance public administration and business environments.

Sectors and geographic focus

With a background in multiple sectors, the expert has worked in macroeconomics and public finance, law, public administration, institutional development, science and innovation, SME and private sector, and risk management. Previously held roles such as regulatory advisor, legal expert, and senior regulatory expert. Their interdisciplinary expertise includes regulatory reform and digitalization in governance. Background includes positions in both regional and country-specific initiatives, particularly in the Western Balkans, enhancing regulatory frameworks and supporting economic development through collaborative projects with international and local stakeholders. Extensive geographic experience in the Western Balkans includes work in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia, involving deep engagement with local governance and regional development issues.

Languages and education

The expert is fluent in Serbian and English, with excellent reading, speaking, and writing skills, and possesses competent abilities in French. These language skills have been utilized in various professional contexts, including international projects and collaborations across countries like Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia. Their multilingual capabilities have facilitated effective communication in diverse teams and contributed to the successful implementation of regulatory and governance initiatives. The expert holds a Master of Law degree from the University of Belgrade, Serbia, with a focus on Business Law, completed in 2010. Additionally, they graduated with a law degree from the University of Novi Sad, Serbia, in 2004. The expert also passed the Bar Exam in 2006, administered by the Ministry of Justice in Serbia.