Oliver Kosturanov
Encyclopedia
Oliver Kosturanov is a Macedonian
businessman, President of the Board of Directors of Makedonski Telekom
, and SEAF
's Director General for Macedonia.
, Republic of Macedonia
. Besides his native Macedonian language
, Kosturanov is fluent in English and the Slavic languages
spoken in the Balkans.
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...
businessman, President of the Board of Directors of Makedonski Telekom
Makedonski Telekom
Makedonski Telekom AD is a telecommunications company in the Republic of Macedonia with headquarters in Skopje. It is part of the Magyar Telekom Group, which is a fully consolidated subsidiary of international Deutsche Telekom Group....
, and SEAF
Small Enterprise Assistance Funds
- SEAF International Funds :Below is a list of SEAF’s funds and the countries in which they operate:- Central and Eastern European Funds :* Caresbac Polska** Poland* Baltics Small Equity Fund ** Estonia** Latvia** Lithuania* SEAF Macedonia...
's Director General for Macedonia.
Personal life
Kosturanov was born in SkopjeSkopje
Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre...
, Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...
. Besides his native Macedonian language
Macedonian language
Macedonian is a South Slavic language spoken as a first language by approximately 2–3 million people principally in the region of Macedonia but also in the Macedonian diaspora...
, Kosturanov is fluent in English and the Slavic languages
Slavic languages
The Slavic languages , a group of closely related languages of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup of Indo-European languages, have speakers in most of Eastern Europe, in much of the Balkans, in parts of Central Europe, and in the northern part of Asia.-Branches:Scholars traditionally divide Slavic...
spoken in the Balkans.
Professional carrier
- 2010 - Makedonski Telekom AD Skopje, President of Board of Directors
- 2010 - T-Mobile Makedonija AD Skopje, Chairman of the Assembly of Sahreholders
- 2009 - SEAF, Director General for Macedonia
- 2007 - SIF (Small Investment Fund), Director General
- 2006 - Macedonian Bank for Development Promotion, President of the Supervisory Board
- 2004 - SPMG, Managing Director
- 1999 - 2004, SEAF Macedonia, Senior Investment Officer
- 1997 - 1999, Macedonian Banking Operations Center (MBOC), Senior Banking Advisor
- 1994 - 1997, TTK Banka AD Skopje, Head of the Treasury department
Publications
- Investment Reform Index for South East Europe 2006, OECD
- SME Policy Index 2009, OECD
- Activities for Small and Medium Enterprises in Macedonia, 2002, NEPA
Interviews and Newspapers publications
- Kapital, 02.10.2003
- Kapital, 21.10.2003
- Kapital, 27.11.2003
- Kapital, 11.12.2003
- Kapital, 19.01.2004
- Vreme, 10.09.2007