Danela Arsovska
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Danela Arsovska | |
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| Данела Арсовска | |
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| Mayor of Skopje | |
| In office 1 November 2021 – 6 November 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Petre Šilegov |
| Succeeded by | Orce Gjorgjievski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 December 1979 |
| Party | New Alternative |
| Alma mater | Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje University of Oxford University of Sheffield |
Danela Arsovska (Macedonian: Данела Арсовска)[1] is a Macedonian politician and was the mayor of Skopje from 2021 to 2025. In 2014, she was elected as President of the Macedonian Chambers of Commerce, which is the union of national chambers of commerce, promoting economic cooperation on national and international level based on principles of free trade and fair competition. She was appointed Chair of the Macedonian Union of Employers' Organizations in 2015.
She was born in 1979 in Skopje.[2] Arsovska obtained a bachelor's degree in law in Skopje at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University. She has a master's degree in economics and executive education from the University of Oxford and University of Sheffield.
She holds a range of academic and consulting positions in North Macedonia and internationally and has lectured on development topics at universities and conferences. Arsovska is fluent in Macedonian, English, German and also speaks Bulgarian and Serbian.
Domestic and international career
In 2014, she became the president of the Macedonian Chambers of Commerce, while in 2015 she became the head of the Macedonian Union of Employers' Organizations. She has served on the panel at the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes in Washington, USA, since 2016. In 2017 she was appointed by North Macedonia as a court member at the OSCE Court of Conciliation and Arbitration in Geneva, Switzerland, and is also a court member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, Netherlands. Arsovska is the Macedonian representative in the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and elected General Council Member in the World Chambers Federation.[2]