Fadil Novalić
Fadil Novalić (born 25 September 1959) is a Bosnian politician who is the 9th and current Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3] He is a member of the Party of Democratic Action (SDA), for which he seated in the SDA Council and chaired the SDA Board for Economic-Financial Policy.
Fadil Novalić | |
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9th Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
Assumed office 31 March 2015 | |
President | Marinko Čavara |
Preceded by | Nermin Nikšić[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | Gradačac, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia | 25 February 1959
Nationality | Bosniak |
Political party | Party of Democratic Action |
Spouse(s) | Selvija Novalić |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Sarajevo |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Entrepreneur, mechanical engineer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | |
Branch/service | Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Years of service | 1992–1995 |
Rank | Soldier |
Unit | 107th Gradačac brigade[2] |
Battles/wars | Bosnian War |
Novalić is an Entrepreneur and a mechanical engineer by profession. He is credited for reviving the automotive industry in his hometown of Gradačac after the Bosnian War. After many years at the helm of Cimos TMD Gradačac, he was dismissed as President of the company due to alleged abuse of power in 2013, following which employees protested against his dismissal. He is the former chairman of Bosnian professional football club Zvijezda Gradačac. Novalić has authored much of SDA's economic programme.
References
- "Fadil Novalić primio dužnost premijera od Nermina Nikšića" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- "Fadil Novalić". fbihvlada.gov.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- E.F. (31 March 2015). "Federacija BiH konačno dobila novu Vladu" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
External links
- Fadil Novalić at imovinapoliticara.cin.ba
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Preceded by Nermin Nikšić |
Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2015–present |
Incumbent |