Jasna Matic
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Jasna Matić is a Serbian business consultant and politician.
She was born in Belgrade
and received a degree in civil engineering in 1994 from the University of Belgrade
's Faculty of Civil Engineering as well as a degree in business administration in 2001 from Washington University in St. Louis
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From 1994 to 1999, she worked as a civil engineer and project coordinator in Masinoproject Kopring, Belgrade. She is versed in presentation skills, public speaking, negotiating, and management of organisations and processes.
From 2001 to 2002, she was advisor to the Yugoslav Deputy Prime Minister. She was a World Bank consultant in Washington D.C. from 2000 to 2001.
She was chief advisor of the project for the promotion of Serbia’s competitiveness to Booz Allen Hamilton, USAID.
From 2004 to 2007, she was Director of the Serbian Investment and Export Promotion Agency (SIEPA).
She was appointed State Secretary of the Ministry of Economy and Regional Development in 2007 and held the position until July 2008.
On July 7, 2008, she was elected Minister of Telecommunications and Information Society and was dismissed on March 14, 2011.
Speaks English, and has a working knowledge of Italian and German.
She was born in Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
and received a degree in civil engineering in 1994 from the University of Belgrade
University of Belgrade
The University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...
's Faculty of Civil Engineering as well as a degree in business administration in 2001 from Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis is a private research university located in suburban St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1853, and named for George Washington, the university has students and faculty from all fifty U.S. states and more than 110 nations...
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From 1994 to 1999, she worked as a civil engineer and project coordinator in Masinoproject Kopring, Belgrade. She is versed in presentation skills, public speaking, negotiating, and management of organisations and processes.
From 2001 to 2002, she was advisor to the Yugoslav Deputy Prime Minister. She was a World Bank consultant in Washington D.C. from 2000 to 2001.
She was chief advisor of the project for the promotion of Serbia’s competitiveness to Booz Allen Hamilton, USAID.
From 2004 to 2007, she was Director of the Serbian Investment and Export Promotion Agency (SIEPA).
She was appointed State Secretary of the Ministry of Economy and Regional Development in 2007 and held the position until July 2008.
On July 7, 2008, she was elected Minister of Telecommunications and Information Society and was dismissed on March 14, 2011.
Speaks English, and has a working knowledge of Italian and German.