Senida Mesi

Senida Mesi
Deputy Prime Minister
Assumed office
11 September 2017
President Ilir Meta
Prime Minister Edi Rama
Preceded by Ledina Mandia
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
25 June 2017
President Bujar Nishani
Prime Minister Edi Rama
Constituency Shkodër
Personal details
Born (1977-12-16) 16 December 1977
Shkodër, Albania
Nationality Albanian
Political party Socialist Party of Albania
Spouse(s) Artan Mesi
Children 3
Occupation Banker, professor
Cabinet Rama II Cabinet

Senida Mesi is an Albanian politician and professor. She is currently the Deputy Prime Minister of Albania and a member of parliament representing Shkodër.

Early life

Mesi was born in Shkodër, Albania on 16 December 1977.[1] In 2000, she graduated from the business administration department of the University of Tirana.[1] In 2013, Mesi was certified as an accountant.[1]

Mesi lectured at the University of Shkodër "Luigj Gurakuqi" until she was elected to Parliament in 2017.

Political career

In 2015, Mesi was elected a member of the municipal council for Shkodër.[1] During the 2017 parliamentary elections, Mesi ran as a member of the Socialist Party.[2] On 25 June 2017, Mesi was elected a member of the Parliament of Albania for Shkodër.[1] In August 2017, Edi Rama announced that Mesi would be the next deputy prime minister of Albania.[3]

Personal life

Mesi is married to Dr. Artan Mesi. They have three children.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Senida Mesi". Albanian Government. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  2. "Senida Mesi" (in Albanian). Socialist Party of Albania. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  3. Mejdini, Fatjona (27 August 2017). "Albania PM Reveals New Cabinet". Balkan Insight. Retrieved 21 March 2018.


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