Academic experiences and qualifications:
Teaching Assistant: Financial Decision and Financial Strategy at Master Program 2011-2016
Lecturer: Risk Management at Bachelor Program 2011-2016
Professor of Banking management, 2024 – present
Professor of Advanced legal and tax frameworks 2025-present
Department of Finance and Accounting, AAB College
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Education:
Ph.D. in Banking, University of Prishtina, (28 December 2023). Dissertation’s title: “Opportunities
for Advancing the Securities Market”
Postgraduate Studies, Banking and Finance, University of Pristina (2003-2009
span style=”font-weight: 400;”>Graduate-Program for Leadership Skills-USAID (April 2007-June 2007)
Graduate-Program of Management Development Skills -USAID (2006-2007)
Bachelor Studies in Banking and Finance, University of Pristina (1997/98- 2002)
Exchange Program:
span style=”font-weight: 400;”>Exchange program, University of Amsterdam (UVA) (2002-2003)
Professional work experience:
Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo (CBK) (2001-present)
Director, Asset and Reserve Management Department (2005- current)
Acting Deputy Governor for Financial Supervision (September 2022-March 2023)
Member of the CBK Executive Board (September 2022- March 2023)
Project Manager for implementation project of Kosovo Government Securities (2012-2013)
Member for implementation RTGS project (2016 -2017)
Member of Macroprudential Committee (2018-current)
Member of the Liquidity Committee (2007-current)
Member of the Investment Committee (2003- current)
Risk Manager, Asset Management Department (2003-2005)
Investment Officer, Asset Management Department (2001-2003)
Speaker -International Forums:
Central Banking Annual Summer Meetings Flagship, June 11-12
The new normal? Strategic reserve positioning amid persistent geopolitical tensions
https://summermeetings.centralbanking.com/agenda/live/676191fab19f880034bb8d64
Executive Forum for Policymakers and Senior Officials of CB Forex Operations – Central
Bank Foreign Currency Operations, panelist [Etville-Reihn, June 12-14, 2024]
Training and conferences:
Forum, The 19th Clearstream Summit for CEE & CIS- May 22,2025
Summit, Central Bank and Sovereign Wealth Fund Forum and Global Funding and Financing Summit, 28-29, 2025
Conference, DZ BANK Capital Markets 2024, Monetary and fiscal developments, as well as growth prospects in developing and emerging markets organized by KfW and OMFIF, CMC [Berlin, April 22-24, 2024]
Workshop, Fundamentals of Active Management organized by the World Bank Treasury [Washington, DC, February 20-23, 2024]
Training, Green Finance organized by Banca d ’Italia (BI), Oesterreichische National bank,
Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique, Magyar Nemzeti Bank, De Nederlandsche Bank, European Central Bank [Rome, Italy, November 15-17, 2023]
Study visit for Reserve Management Bank of Luxembourg [Luxembourg, August 8-11, 2023]
DZ BANK Capital Markets Conference 2023 Mobilizing the sustainable and digital transition in global financial markets; Adapting to the paradigm shift in investing and funding [Frankfurt/Main I The Westin Grand Frankfurt 9 – 12 May 2023]
Seminar for Deposit Guarantee Schemes Funds and Backstop Funding Arrangements [Vienna, Austria March 9-10, 2023]
Seminar for Senior Bank Supervisors from Emerging Economies [Washington DC, USA, October24-28,2022]
Presenter at Government Cash Management; Coordination of Treasury and Central Bank [Ljubljana, Slovenia, CEF, April 12-14]
European Financial Markets- Infrastructure and Regulation – European Central Bank [Frankfurt, Germany, 02/2019 – 02/2019] Monetary Policy – Banca d ‘Italia [ Rome, Italy, 11/2019 – 11/2019]
Seminar for Structure of Financial Markets [London, Great Britain, Bank of England13-17 June 2016]
Narodowy Bank Polski, Workshop Advanced Financial Risk Management Methods [Warsaw, Poland, 22-24 September 2015]
‘’Central Banking Seminar Federal Reserve Bank of New York [16-20 October 2017]
BACEE’s 29th Regional Banking Conference
[Budapest, Hungary, 13-14 October 2014]
Seminar for U.S. Monetary Policy Implementation, Federal Reserve Bank of New York [New York, USA, May 19-22, 2014]
Turkish Stock Exchange and US Securities and Exchange Commission ‘’Regulating Markets Through Disclosure’’ [Istanbul, Turkey, September 21-25,2010]
Central Bank of Luxembourg training visit [Luxembourg September 5-9, 2010]
Training for Debt Management Performance Assessment (DeMPA) Tool, JVI [Vienna, Austria, December 14-18, 2009]
Training for Risk management and Debt Strategy organized from US Treasury [Prishtina, Kosovo October 14-23, 2009]
Training for Cash Forecasting organized from US Treasury [Prishtina, Kosovo, May 19-22, 2008]
Training for The Macroeconomic Context and the recent Financial turmoil, Dexia Asset
Management [Brussels, Belgium, May 5-6,2008]
Training for Financial Market Analysis organized from International Monetary Fund [Vienna, Austria, September 10-21,2007]
Training for Government and Securities, Cash and Product Sales Division [Raiffeisen Bank] [Vienna, Austria, June 26-27, 2006]
Seminar on real Convergence and Monetary Policy Issues for Countries on Their Way to the
EU organized by OeNB & Joint Vienna Institute [Vienna, Austria, June 19-23, 2006]
Standard Banking Seminar Derivatives & Interest Rate Risk Management, Kosovo Bank
Training Centre [Prishtina, Kosovo, April 3-7,2006]
Central Bankers Course organized by Swiss National Bank, Instruments of Financial Markets
[Gerzense September 1- October 7, 2005]
Training on Instruments of Financial Markets [September 1- October 7, 2005]
American University in Kosovo English Language Institute- Certificate of Participation Writing
Business Skills (32 hours) [Prishtina, Kosovo, June, 2002]
Training on International Business Department and Securities and US Treasury [ Prishtina, Kosovo
June 28 –July 2, 2004]
Training on Foreign Exchange Management- for executive staff Members of Central Banks
Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt, Germany [Frankfurt, Germany, 21-25 June 2004]
English language Fluency B-BLTC’s [British Language Training Centre-Amsterdam]
[Amsterdam, Nederland, 20-September-20 December, 2002]
Languages:
Mother tongue Albanian, English – Fluent, Serbian – Good
Conference publication:
ECB Legal Measures according to the financial crises; 2018
Research papers:
EURO INTEREST RATES IMPACT ON KOSOVO GOVERNMENT SECURITIES’ YIELD, Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal Volume 26, Issue 1, 2022;
Strategic and implementation issues regarding ECB Monetary Policy, Vol 50 No 1 (2020): Strategic and implementation issues regarding ECB Monetary Policy | International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) (gssrr.org)
ECB LEGAL MEASURES ACCORDING TO THE FINANCIAL CRISES, DOI:10.31410/eraz.2018.176,
Corpus ID: 169615553, [PDF] ECB LEGAL MEASURES ACCORDING TO THE FINANCIAL CRISES | Semantic Scholar
Skills:
Organizational: Effective organizational skills which contribute to the smooth functioning of the team. Ability to priorities segments of tasks and handle a large volume of work in efficient and timely manner. Attention to details.
Social: Resourcefulness, good interpersonal skills; ability to work in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity, respect for diversity and ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with external counterparts, auditors and colleagues, trustworthy, teamwork, work under pressure and multiple deadlines, adaptable, communicative, culturally sensitive.
Technical: Proficiency in MS Office, STATA System, Bloomberg, Flexube, CSD Internet browser, etc.
