Polona Rifelj
Profile
Polona Rifelj is a Slovenian politician, political scientist, and economist serving as the Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning since June 2026. A member of the Slovenian Democratic Party, she previously worked as a state secretary in the Prime Minister's cabinet, director of the Central Library of Celje, and financial director in the private sector. She holds degrees in communication science, economics, and a master's degree in political science from the University of Ljubljana.
Details
- Born
- 1973-08-30 · 52 years old
- Birth place
- Celje, Slovenia
- Education
- Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana
- Career
- Director of the Central Library of Celje, State Secretary in the Prime Minister's Cabinet, Financial Director at Alpina
