Nikolina Brnjac
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Nikolina Brnjac | |
|---|---|
 Brnjac in 2024 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for Croatia | |
| Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
| Minister of Tourism and Sports | |
| In office 23 July 2020 – 17 May 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Andrej Plenković |
| Preceded by | Gari Cappelli |
| Succeeded by | Tonči Glavina |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 July 1978 |
| Party |  CroatianCroatian Democratic Union (2016–present)  EUEuropean People's Party |
| Spouse | Goran Brnjac |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
Nikolina Brnjac (born 11 July 1978[1]) is a Croatian politician of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament for Croatia since 2024. She served as Minister of Tourism and Sports from 2020 to 2024 in the Plenković II Cabinet.[2][3]
Brnjac was born in Karlovac.[4] She graduated at the Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, University of Zagreb and earned the title of Doctor of Science in Transport and Traffic Technology in 2009. From 2002 to 2010, she worked as an assistant lecturer at the Faculty, until she became head of the Intermodal Transport Department, from 2010 to 2017.[5]
