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
9th Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Assumed office
31 March 2015
PresidentMarinko Čavara
Preceded byNermin Nikšić[1]
Personal details
Born (1959-02-25) 25 February 1959
Gradačac, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia
NationalityBosniak
Political partyParty of Democratic Action
Spouse(s)Selvija Novalić
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Sarajevo
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionEntrepreneur, mechanical engineer
Military service
Allegiance Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Branch/serviceArmy of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Years of service1992–1995
RankSoldier
Unit107th Gradačac brigade[2]
Battles/warsBosnian 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
  1. "Fadil Novalić primio dužnost premijera od Nermina Nikšića" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  2. "Fadil Novalić". fbihvlada.gov.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  3. E.F. (31 March 2015). "Federacija BiH konačno dobila novu Vladu" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
Political offices
Preceded by
Nermin Nikšić		 Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
2015–present		 Incumbent
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