The IMF's Team in Serbia


Harald Hirschhofer Harald Hirschhofer
National of Austria

Professional Development:

Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund (1994 – now)
  • Resident Representative in Serbia and Montenegro since October 2004.
  • Senior Economist for Colombia, monetary and financial sector policies, debt sustainability issues.
  • Desk Economist for Ecuador, fiscal sector and public enterprises.
  • Fiscal Affairs Department, Tax Policy Division: Country economist for Armenia and Tanzania, technical assistance missions, member of environmental unit.
  • Treasury Department: Quota Review, investment strategy for PRGF reserves.
  • Economist Program: Sectoral assignments in Pakistan, Iran, Sudan, Korea, Vietnam.
Congressional Fellow, Subcommittee on Telecommunication and Finance, Committee of Commerce and Energy, US House of Representatives (1992 – 1993)
  • Preparation of Hearings on National Market Structure Legislation.
  • SEC oversight.
Assistant to President of Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (1992)
  • Code-of-Conduct for securities traders.
  • Review of regulatory framework of Austrian capital markets.
  • Draft-proposal for new Austrian Stock Exchange Law.
Analyst, Chase Manhattan Investment Bank, London (1989-90)
  • European M&A: forestry, paper, packaging, and engineering industries.
Education: Doctorate in Economics, University of Vienna, 1993.
International Institutions Fellow, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, 1991-92
Magisteria in Business Administration, and in Philosophy and Political Sciences, Vienna 1989

Zvezdana Marjanovic Zvezdana Marjanovic
Email: zmarjanovic@imf.org
Languages: English (bilingual), French (beginner), Serbian (native)
Work Experience: November 2007—to present
Office Manager/Assistant, IMF Office of the Resident Representative in Serbia and Montenegro

2005—2006
First Insurance Funding Corp, Northbrook, IL, USA
Cash Management
2003—2005
Metropolitan, Lake Forest, IL, USA
Office Manager, Bookkeeper
2001—2003
Kemper Insurance, Long Grove, IL, USA
Administrative Assistant
Education: 1991 — 1997
Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade

2007— present
Level I candidate in CFA Program

Desanka Nestorovic Desanka Nestorovic
Email: dnestorovic@imf.org
Languages: English; Russian (intermediate); Italian (beginner)
Work Experience: September 2005 – present
Research Assistant, IMF Office of the Resident Representative in Serbia and Montenegro

2002 – September 2005
National Bank of Greece, Treasury Department

2001 – 2002
National Bank of Serbia, Foreign Exchange department, Interbank Foreign Exchange Market
Education: 1996 – 2001
Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade

2002 – date
Banking and Financial Management – post graduate studies, University of Belgrade

Tiana Mitrovic Tiana Mitrovic
Email: TMitrovic@imf.org
Languages: English (bilingual); French (bilingual); Italian (beginner); Serbian (native)
Work Experience: September 2007 — present
IMF Office of the Resident Representative in Serbia — Economist

Sept. 2006 — Aug. 2007
Société Générale Bank — Belgrade Corporate Relationship Manager

Aug. 2005 — Sept. 2006 World Bank Country Office — Belgrade Economist in charge of Serbia and Montenegro

May 2000 — June 2004
Société Générale Corporate and Investment Bank — Paris Export Finance Financial engineer

August 1997 — May 2000
Société Générale Corporate and Investment Bank — Paris Emerging market economist in the Risk Division

June — Nov. 1993
UNDP — New York Data base analyst in the Information Systems Administration
Education: 1996 — 1997, London School of Economics and Political Science Master of Science in Economics

1994 — 1996, ENSAE (École Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Administration Économique) Top French School in Economics and Statistics (BAC+5 Degree)

Vukadin Naskovic Vukadin Naskovic
Driver/ Procurement Officer
Email: vnaskovic@imf.org
Languages: Serbian (native); English (fluent)
Work Experience: 2001 – present
IMF Office of the Resident Representative in Serbia and Montenegro

1983-2001
Private Entrepreneur

Education: 1980-1981–State Exam: Professional Driver

IMF Headquarters in Washington D.C.

Mission Chief: Paul Hilbers

Mission members:
- Eric Mottu
- Tokhir Mirzoev
- Jean-Francois Dauphin