Ilir Hoti
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Preceded bypost created
Succeeded byDylber Vrioni
Ilir Hoti | |
|---|---|
| 1st Governor of the Bank of Albania | |
| In office 1 May 1992 – 1 September 1993 | |
| Preceded by | post created |
| Succeeded by | Dylber Vrioni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 May 1957 |
| Died | 1 March 2016 (aged 58) |
| Alma mater | Agricultural University of Tirana |
Ilir Hoti (10 May 1957 – 1 March 2016) was an Albanian economist and banker. Hoti was governor of the Bank of Albania from May 1992 until September 1993.[1] From 2012 to January 2015 he was Dean of Faculty of Business at Aleksandër Moisiu University of Durrës. He was from the Hoti tribe.
A graduate of the Faculty of Economy and Agribusiness, Agricultural University of Tirana, he served as an associate professor. He was fluent in English and Italian.[2]
Hoti was arrested in 1993, along with former Prime Minister Vilson Ahmeti, for the "Arsidi" scandal, but he was subsequently released by the Court of Tirana.[3] Hoti was acquitted.[4]
