Organization
DIRECTOR OF THE AGENCY FOR PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION
Mr. Dejan Damnjanovic
(elected on 27th February 2023)
He has been working in the Agency for Prevention of Corruption since its establishment, first as an advisor in the Registry Department, then as the Head of the Registry Department, and since 2012 as Head of the Office of the Director.
He started his professional career as an intern in the Law Office of Milos Tesic in Belgrade. From 1998 to 2008, he lived and worked with his family in the United States, where he gained extensive administrative experience in management, supervisory and legal skills while working in several private companies, including the Law Office „Douglas Jovanovic“, Pompano Beach, Florida.
Over the past ten years, he has attended several professional development programs and seminars: Passed the exam after training organized by the US Department of Justice, the Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) and gained a degree as “Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist” (CAMS); Course at the Hague Academy for Local Governance on „Strengthening Integrity and Fighting Corruption“ in the Hague; PWC’s Academy training for strengthening leadership skills in public administration; in Kiev as a panelist participated in the round table organized by UNDP on the topic of transparency and integrity in Ukraine; seminar organized by USAID-JRGA, completed the Management and Strategic Planning Program; seminar organized by the Human Resources Management Service „Program for Managers“; Final EACT conference, in Kranj, Slovenia, on the topic “Experience with Whistleblowers from the Point of View of Investigation”; EPAC/ EACN seminar in Ljubljana – Improvement of Information Technologies (latest achievements for data exchange); International meeting of “StAR-UNODC“ corruption investigators organized by the World Bank in Washington; Certified training on „Fight Against Corruption in Public Administration“ organized by ReSPA in Danilovgrad; Seminar on „Protection of Classified Data“ organized by the Office of the Council for National Security and Protection of Classified Data and the Human Resources Management Service.
Born in 1964 in Kruševac, where he finished primary and secondary school. Graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Law. Married, father of two children.
INTERNAL ORGANIZATION OF THE AGENCY FOR PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION
The Agency’s Service
Sector for the Control of Financing of Political Activities
Sector for the Verification of Assets
Sector for Conflict of Interest and Lobbying Issues
Sector for the Prevention and Strengthening of Integrity
Sector for Cooperation with Media and Civil Society
Sector for Registries and Records
Sector for Legal Affairs
Sector for Foreign Affairs and Strategic Development
Sector for General Affairs
Sector for Research and Analytics