Andrej Bertoncelj is a Slovenian economist and politician. From September 2018, he served as Minister of Finance in the 13th Government of Slovenia.[1] He resigned in January 2020.[2]
Andrej Bertoncelj | |
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 Andrej Bertoncelj in 2018 | |
| Minister of Finance of Slovenia | |
| In office September 13, 2018 – January 27, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Mateja Vraničar Erman |
| Succeeded by | Andrej Šircelj |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | LMŠ |
Biography edit
Bertoncelj holds a Ph.D. in economics with a focus on finance. He has primarily worked in the pharmaceutical sector, serving as the president of Lek USA, assistant to the general director for finance at Lek, and director of SPE. Since 2009, he has been a full professor at the Faculty of Management, University of Primorska.[3]
Minister of Finance of Slovenia edit
Bertoncelj was appointed as the Minister of Finance of Slovenia on September 13, 2018, in the 13th Government of Slovenia led by Prime Minister Marjan Šarec.[4] However, he resigned from his position on January 27, 2020, due to disagreements over a proposed law to abolish supplementary health insurance, which would have been compensated for by the state budget.[5] A few hours later, Prime Minister Marjan Šarec also resigned.[6]
Publications edit
- 2015. Trajnostni razvoj: ekonomski, družbeni in okoljski vidiki. Ljubljana: IUS Software, GV založba. ISBN 978-961-247-300-6.
References edit
- ^ "Party Sources: Economist to Become Slovenian Finance Minister". VOA News. 27 August 2018. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Slovenia's prime minister announces resignation". Arab News. 27 January 2020. Archived from the original on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "UP, Fakulteta za management - Andrej Bertoncelj". www.fm-kp.si. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "IMENOVANA 13. VLADA REPUBLIKE SLOVENIJE POD VODSTVOM MARJANA ŠARCA – Stranka LMŠ". web.archive.org. 2019-05-26. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "STA: Finančni minister Andrej Bertoncelj odstopil s položaja". www.sta.si. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ Kovač, Gregor Cerar, Tanja Kozorog Blatnik, Aleksandra K. "Po Šarčevem odstopu: prvaki strank o scenarijih razpleta najnovejše politične krize". rtvslo.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
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