Ivan Mikloš (born 2 June 1960) is a Slovak politician who served as
Minister of Finance of Slovakia from 2002 to 2006, and Deputy Prime Minister for Economy between 1998 and 2002.
Biography
Mikloš became the only opposition member of the Supervisory Board of the National Pension Fund in 1997–1998, Deputy Prime Minister for Economy from 1998 until 2002, and Minister of Finance from 2002 until 2006. In April 2010, he was expert guarantor of the online project University for Modern Slovakia, which aimed to convey basic economic knowledge to the general public in an accessible form.
In 2015, Mikloš worked as consultant of
Ukrainian finance
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and
economy ministers
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The following year, in 2016, he served as Chief of Advisors to
Prime Minister of Ukraine
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Volodymyr Groysman
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From 2006 to 2014, he was the mayor of Vinny ...
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Mikloš is the recipient of numerous domestic and international awards and was once considered one of the best Slovak economists. He is an ethnic
Ruthenian.
Honours
*2004: Finance Minister of the Year by ''
Euromoney
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History and profile
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*2005: TAE Award from the European Taxpayers Association for Slovak tax reforms.
See also
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Tatra Tiger
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References
External links
Ivan Mikloš' page at government's website
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1960 births
Living people
People from Svidník
Rusyn people
Public Against Violence politicians
Democratic Party (Slovakia, 1989) politicians
Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party politicians
Deputy prime ministers of Slovakia
Finance ministers of Slovakia
University of Economics in Bratislava alumni
Alumni of the London School of Economics
Members of the National Council (Slovakia) 2006-2010
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