Slobodan Cvetković
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Siniša Mali (acting)
Slobodan Cvetković | |
|---|---|
Слободан Цветковић | |
Cvetković in 2018 | |
| Minister of Economy | |
| In office 6 September 2023 – 2 May 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Ana Brnabić |
| Preceded by | Rade Basta Siniša Mali (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Adrijana Mesarović |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 June 1974 |
| Party | SPS (2007–present) |
| Alma mater | University "Braća Karić" |
| Occupation | Politician |
Slobodan Cvetković (Serbian: Слободан Цветковић; born 28 June 1974) is a Serbian politician who served as minister of economy from 2023 to 2024. A member of the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS), he previously held high-ranking positions inside the SPS branch in Vojvodina.
Slobodan Cvetković was born on 28 June 1974 in Novi Sad, Socialist Republic of Serbia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.[1][2] He was educated in his hometown; he earned his master's degree at the University "Braća Karić", a university owned by businessmen Bogoljub Karić and Dragomir Karić.[1] After earning his master's degree, Cvetković began working at the Faculty of Enterprising Management of the University "Braća Karić".[1]
Career
Cvetković previously served as director of "Sport Centre" in Beočin and as the assistant provincial secretary for Culture and Public Information in the government of Vojvodina.[1] In 2014, he was appointed director of the Novi Sad Fair and he served in that role until his appointment in the government of Serbia in 2023.[2][3] The Anti-Corruption Agency reported that Cvetković's monthly earning for that role was RSD 235,000.[3]
Cvetković joined the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) in 2007 and became a member of its provincial branch in 2011.[1] In 2012, he was elected president of the SPS board in Novi Sad.[1][2] He also served as a member of the executive board of the main board and executive board of the provincial board of SPS.[1]
He is a staunch supporter of the current president of SPS, Ivica Dačić.[4]