Matjaž Rakovec
Profile
Matjaž Rakovec is a Slovenian economist, businessman, and politician currently serving as the Mayor of Kranj, a position he has held since 2018. Before entering politics, he had a significant career in the corporate sector, notably serving as the chairman of the management board of Zavarovalnica Triglav from 2009 to 2013, and holding leadership roles at Mercator and Studio Moderna. Beyond his political and business career, Rakovec has been deeply involved in sports administration, serving as the president of the Ice Hockey Federation of Slovenia. He was re-elected as mayor in 2022 with a strong mandate, focusing his administration on local development and consensus-building within the city council.
Details
- Born
- 1964-09-02 · 61 years old
- Birth place
- Kranj, Slovenia
- Education
- Gimnazija Kranj, Faculty of Economics at the University of Ljubljana
- Career
- Chairman of the management board of Zavarovalnica Triglav, advisor to the management board of Mercator, director of Studio Moderna, president of the Water Polo Federation of Slovenia
