Tomislav Pokaz Explained

Tomislav Pokaz
Birth Date:25 April 1975
Nationality:Croatian
Relatives:Igor Pokaz (brother)
Children:3
Alma Mater:University of Zagreb
Office1:Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister
Term Start1:17 November 2016
Primeminister1:Andrej Plenković
Office2:Deputy Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister
Term Start2:2 February 2016
Term End2:27 October 2016
Primeminister2:Tihomir Orešković

Tomislav Pokaz (born 25 April 1975) is a Croatian official who is currently serving as the economic advisor to Prime Minister Andrej Plenković.[1]

Tomislav Pokaz is the son of retired general Ivan Pokaz. His brother, Igor Pokaz, is a diplomat.

Career

Pokaz began his career of public service in 2002 as senior expert advisor at the Ministry of Defence. He then transitioned to the Trade and Investment Promotion Agency from 2005 until 2011.[2]

Pokaz then worked as the Head of Sector for Industry and Investments at the Ministry of Economy,[3] and also served as President of the supervisory board of Petrokemija - a position which he left when he became Deputy Chief of Staff in the cabinet of Tihomir Orešković. Following the formation of the Cabinet of Andrej Plenković, Pokaz remained in Government as he was appointed the economic advisor to the Prime Minister.[4]

Pokaz is currently serving on the Supervisory Boards of Petrokemija and the Institute of Immunology.[5] He is also involved within the expert committee on the reconstruction of Zagreb following the 2020 earthquake, in the capacity of Deputy President of the committee.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meeting with Mr. Tomislav Pokaz, Advisor to the Prime Minister . Amcham . 28 April 2021.
  2. Web site: The Sixth Annual International Conference on the Real Estate Market in Croatia . Filipovic Business Advisory.
  3. Web site: Pili . Tomislav . EU-ovi fondovi mame Talijane u Hrvatsku . Glas Istre . 28 April 2021.
  4. Web site: Vlada: Tomislav Pokaz imenovan zamjenikom predstojnika Ureda predsjednika Vlade . Jutarnji list.
  5. Web site: Petrokemija . 2020 Report on the Supervision of Company Business Management . Petrokemija . 28 April 2021.
  6. Web site: Osnovan Stručni savjet za obnovu . HRT . 28 April 2021.