Suzana Pribilović
Suzana Pribilović (Serbian Cyrillic: Сузана Прибиловић; born 1972 in Cetinje) is a Montenegrin judge and politician who was the former Minister of Public Administration appointed by Duško Marković from 28 November 2016 until 4 December 2020.[1][2] She is member of the Democratic Party of Socialists and was a member of the Parliament of Montenegro until 2016 until she returned to parliament again in the 2020 elections.[3]
Early life
Pribilović was born in 1972 in Cetinje.[4] She graduated from the University of Belgrade where she studied law before she became secretariat.[4] She was then, from 1998 to June 2004, the secretary for Parliamentary Affairs and Secretariat for Economy in Finance.[5] In addition, during this time, she served in the cabinet of the president of the Budva Municipality.[5] Afterward from 2004 to 2010 she served as a judge in the Court of Kotor, specializing in criminal cases.[5] From 2010 until 2012 she practiced law at a firm, before being announced as President of the State Commission for the Control of Public Procurement Procedures in March 2012 which was a position she held until 2015.[5] During her mandate for the State Commission, she drafted the Law on Public Procurement and conducted negotiations with the European Union.[5]
In November 2015, it was announced by Srđa Popović that she would become Vice President of the Budva Municipality.[6] Her appointment as Vice President was notable as the cabinet of Budva that was chosen by Popović had a historical rate of inclusion of women, which Popović said was his goal to balance equality.[6] She left this position upon being appointed Minister of Public Administration in November 2015, which was a position she held until 2020.[1] She worked towards integrating Montenegro with European Union standards and reorganized the management of human resources and civil servants.[7]
References
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- ^ a b "Minister Suzana Pribilović". Open Government Partnership. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "Suzana Pribilović". DPS. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Brigu o Budvi preuzele žene". Vijesti (in Serbian). 15 November 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ "Suzana Pribilović: Thorough Approach to Public Administration Reform - CorD". CorD Magazine. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2025.