Staff list of the ILO Office for Central and Eastern Europe

9 December 2024

Budapest-based Staff

Director

Ms Claire Harasty

Technical Specialists

Mr Magnus BergeWorkers' Activities
Ms Iulia DrumeaEmployers' Activities
Mr Lejo SibbelSocial Dialogue and Labour Law
Ms Maria José ChamorroFormalization and Gender Equality
Ms Daniela ZampiniEmployment
Ms Alessandra MolzSkills and Employability
Ms Rania Bikhazi Sustainable Enterprises, Productivity and Just Transition
vacant positionSocial Protection

Junior Professional Officer

Mr Boris WieczorekGreen Jobs, Circular Economy and Just Transition

Programming

Ms Ágnes FazekasProgramme Officer

Communication and Information Management

Ms Veronika TomkaCommunication and Information Management Officer

Project Support

Ms Eszter BodaProgramme Assistant
Ms Anna FarkasProgramme Assistant
Ms Zsófia HutvágnerProgramme Assistant
Mr Tamás KoncányiProgramme Assistant
Ms Éva MihlicProgramme Assistant
Ms Ildikó RigóProgramme Assistant
Ms Luca Szabó Programme Assistant
Mr Georgii Morozov Programme Assistant

Finance, Administration and Personnel

Ms Petra VerébFinance Officer
Ms Linda Chikán Senior Finance Assistant
Ms Zsuzsa KunaFinance Assistant
Ms Emilia TánczosFinance Assistant
Ms Regina VermesFinance Assistant
Ms Zsófia Ács Senior HR Assistant
Mr Andor FülöpSenior IT Assistant
Ms Krisztina PeleiExecutive Assistant to the Director

Field-based Staff

National Coordinators

Ms Zhulieta HarasaniAlbania
Mr Edis ArifagicBosnia and Herzegovina
Ms Ala LipciuMoldova
Mr Emil KrstanovskiNorth Macedonia
Mr Jovan ProtićSerbia

Technical Cooperation Staff

Albania

LEAP Albania - Lifelong Empowerment and Protection in Albania, ILO component:

Ms Fiorela Shalsi National Project Officer

Digital agriculture and rural transformation in Albania:

Mr Earli Shima National Project Coordinator
Ms Laura Likaj Administrative and Finance Assistant

Business partnerships and solutions for SDGs:

Ms Raelva Shabanaj National Project Coordinator

Bosnia and Herzegovina

EU4Employment - Jobs for All:

Ms Katarina Crnjanski-VlajcicSenior Technical Officer/Project Manager
Mr Amar NumanovicProject Manager
Mr Srdjan VidackovicNational Project Officer
Mr Dzenan TrbicNational Project Coordinator
Ms Ena DuranovicProject Support Assistant

EU4 Employment and Education:

Ms Dzenita NamgalijaNational Project Coordinator
Ms Admira TahirovicAdministrative and Finance Assistant

EU4People - Employment Programme in Bosnia and Herzegovina:

Ms Amra SeleskovićNational Project Manager
Ms Biljana SredicFinance Officer
Ms Ajla MulaosmanovicProject Support Assistant
Ms Aida Zukic SetkicNational Project Officer - Technical Monitoring

Georgia

Supporting the formalisation of workers and enterprises through and integrated and gender-responsive national strategy:

Ms Ekaterine KarchkhadzeNational Coordinator
Ms Lika KlimiashviliNational Project Coordinator
Ms Mariami SikharulidzeProject-Programme Support Assistant

Escaping the middle-income trap through decent and productive jobs and social protection: a proof of concept:

Ms Ekaterine KarchkhadzeNational Coordinator

Kosovo¹

Labour Inspectorate Efficiency in Kosovo:

Mr Blerim MurteziSenior Programme Officer
Ms Zana SherifiSr Communication and Information Management Assistant
Ms Besarta HajriziProject Support Assistant

HO(spitable), RE(silient), CA(pable): Support to the labour market integration of young people in the hospitality and tourism sector of Kosovo:

Ms Lindita BoshtrakajTechnical Officer, TVET

Moldova

Skills for an environmentally sustainable transition in Moldova:

Ms Vera ChilariNational Project Coordinator
Ms Doina CovalciucAdministrative Assistant

Promoting the creation of quality employment and sustainable enterprises in the care and related sectors:

Ms Diana CebotaruNational Project Coordinator

Women for peace and prosperity:

Ms Nelea RusuNational Project Coordinator
Ms Cristina LelicProject Administrative Assistant

Inclusive and productive employment in Moldova - II.:

Mr Saurabh ShahProject Technical Officer
Ms Ana GilcaNational Project Officer
Ms Mirela-Victoria SikorskiProject Finance and Administrative

Montenegro


Digital, inclusive and transformative: Quality education for Montenegro:

Ms Nina KrgovicNational Project Coordinator

Circular transition and responsible business conduct in Montenegro:

Mr Zarko KrcunovicProject Finance and Administrative Assistant (parttime)

North Macedonia

Occupational Safety and Health in North Macedonia:

Mr Milan PetkovskiNational Project Coordinator
Ms Kristina BogeskaProgramme Administrative Assistant

Serbia

Strengthening of social dialogue in the Republic of Serbia:

Ms Jovana Spaic ErdeljanNational Project Coordinator
Mr Ivica StevanovicProgramme Administrative Assistant

Promotion of Occupational Safety and Health and the Labour Inspection in Serbia:

Ms Antonia VidakovicNational Project Officer
Ms Jelena CvejanovicProject Assistant

Sub-regional projects

Employment and Social Affairs Platform (ESAP) 3:

Ms Ada HuibregtseTechnical Specialist (Sarajevo)
Mr Zelimir MijicProject Administrative Assistant (Sarajevo)

EU-ILO Technical Assistance Facility for the implementation of the Youth Guarantee in the Western Balkans, Phase III:

Ms Sajmira KopaniJunior Technical Officer (Prishtina)
Ms Natasha SimjanoskaNational Project Coordinator (Skopje)
Ms Sofija Glavinova Administrative Assistant (Skopje)



¹As defined by the UN Security Council Resolution 1244.