Marko Filipović - City of Rijeka

Basic information:

Born: Rijeka, 22 July 1980

Work experience:

Feb. 2008 – June 2013, supervisory engineer, INSTITUT IGH, joint stock company for research and development in civil engineering
Institute for the building sector, Institute for supervision and consulting in the building sector, Business Centre Rijeka.
Jan. 2007 – Feb. 2008, supervisory engineer co-operator, Grama inženjering, Kostrena
Aug. 2004 – Jan. 2007, project co-operator, supervisory engineer co-operator
Rijeka-konzalting d.o.o., Rijeka

Education:

Dec. 2007, passed the Professional exam for carrying out urban planning and civil engineering activities, professional field civil engineering
July 2004, the University of Rijeka, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Batchelor of Civil Engineering

Profession: B. Eng.

Foreign languages: English

Social and political activity:

City of Rijeka

since 2017 to 2021 deputy mayor of the City of Rijeka
from 2013 to 2017 deputy mayor of the City of Rijeka
2009 to 2013, member of the Rijeka City Council
since 2009, president of the Economy and Development Board of the Rijeka City Council
2008 – 2009, member of the Commission in charge of development, urban planning, ecology and land management
2002 to 2005, member of the Urban Development and Planning Board

Primorje Gorski Kotar County

2005 – 2009, member of the County Assembly of the Primorje – Gorski Kotar County
2007 – 2009, member of the Economic Development, Urban Planning and Environmental Protection Board of the County Assembly of the Primorje – Gorski Kotar County
2005 – 2007, member the Education, Science and Technology Board of the County Assembly of the Primorje – Gorski Kotar County
2005 – 2010, president of the Administration Council of the Natural History Museum, Rijeka

Political activities

2018 – 2025 president of the city organization of the Social Democratic Party, Rijeka
2013 – 2018 vice president of the city organization of the Social Democratic Party, Rijeka
2012 – 2016, member of the Main Board of the Social Democratic Party
Since 2010, member of the Presidency of the County organisation of the Social Democratic Party of the Primorje – Gorski Kotar County
2005 – 2010, vice president of the County organisation of the Social Democratic Party of the Primorje – Gorski Kotar County
2001 – 2005, member of the County Board of the Social Democratic Party of the Primorje – Gorski Kotar County

SDP Youth Forum

2008 – 2010 international secretary, SDP Croatia Youth Forum
2005 – 2008 member of the Executive Board of the SDP Croatia Youth Forum
2002 – 2005 member of the Presidency of the SDP Croatia Youth Forum
2002 – 2006 president of the County organisation of the SDP Youth Forum of the Primorje – Gorski Kotar County

Professional Associations

2022 – 2025 NALAS Vice President -Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe
Vice-President of the Association of Cities in the Republic of Croatia (since 2021)
member of the Croatian Chamber of Civil Engineers (membership at a standstill)
member of the Association of Bachelors of Civil Engineering
member of the Managing Board of the Academy for Political Development – APR (from 2017 to 2021)

International Union of Socialist Youth – IUSY