Jul 10, 2012
Zoran Jolevski, born July 16, 1959 in Skopje, Republic of
Macedonia, married (Mrs. Suzana Jolevska), father of 2 children
(two sons, Pero - 1988 and Filip Jolevski -1992)
Professor Zoran Jolevski was appointed Ambassador of the Republic
of Macedonia to the United States in March 2007. In November 2008,
he also has been appointed the Macedonian Government's chief
negotiator on name differences with Greece under the auspices of
the United Nations. Ambassador Jolevski is professor at the
European University, in Skopje, Macedonia.
From 2000 to 2004, Ambassador Jolevski was Chief of Staff to the
late Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski, and served as the Chief
Adviser to the Macedonian Government on Macedonia's World Trade
Organization accession. He has served in various other capacities
with the Macedonian Government through the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs.
He was the Chief of Party to the Macedonian Business Environment
Activity, and from 2004 to 2006 the Chief of Party to the World
Trade Organization Compliance Activity. Both of these were USAID
funded projects, and operated by Booz Allen Hamilton, a leading US
consulting firm.
Ambassador Jolevski founded and has been the first President of the
Institute for Economic Strategies and International Affairs –
“Ohrid”, he served also as a President of “The Boris Trajkovski
International Foundation” from 2004 to 2005. Prior to his
appointment as ambassador he was member of the Boards of number of
companies. He also was Vice Chairman of the UN/ECE Committee on
Trade, Industry and Enterprise Development (2005-2007), as well as
a Member of Team of Specialists on Internet Enterprise Development
at UN/ECE (1999-2003)
Ambasador Jolevski holds a Ph.D. in International Economy from the
Faculty of Economy, as well as a Master of Science in International
Trade Law. He is the author of two books and more than a hundred
articles as well as editor of several books.
Zoran Jolevski married Suzana Jolevska and they have two sons: Pero
(1988) and Filip Jolevski (1992).