Ivan Mikloš
Slovak politician
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Ivan Mikloš (born 2 June 1960) is a Slovak politician who served as Minister of Finance of Slovakia from 2002 to 2006,[1] and Deputy Prime Minister for Economy between 1998 and 2002.
Ivan Mikloš | |
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| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 9 July 2010 – 4 April 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Iveta Radičová |
| Preceded by | Ján Počiatek |
| Succeeded by | Peter Kažimír |
| In office 15 October 2002 – 4 July 2006 | |
| Prime Minister | Mikuláš Dzurinda |
| Preceded by | František Hajnovič |
| Succeeded by | Ján Počiatek |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 June 1960 |
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Biography
Mikloš became the only opposition member of the Supervisory Board of the National Pension Fund in 1997–1998,[2] Deputy Prime Minister for Economy from 1998 until 2002, and Minister of Finance from 2002 until 2006.[3] In April 2010, he was expert guarantor of the online project University for Modern Slovakia, which aimed to convey basic economic knowledge to the general public in an accessible form.[4]
In 2015, Mikloš worked as consultant of Ukrainian finance and economy ministers[5] The following year, in 2016, he served as Chief of Advisors to Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman.[6]
Mikloš is the recipient of numerous domestic and international awards and was once considered one of the best Slovak economists.[7] He is an ethnic Ruthenian.[8]
