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Ivan Šuker

Ivan Šuker
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7th Minister of Finance of Croatia
In office
23 December 2003 – 29 December 2010
Prime Minister Ivo Sanader (2003–2009)
Jadranka Kosor (2009–2010)
Preceded by Mato Crkvenac
Succeeded by Martina Dalić
4th President of Croatian Basketball Federation
In office
June 2015 – October 2016
Preceded by Danko Radić
Succeeded by Stojko Vranković
2nd President of Croatian Basketball Federation
In office
2002–2004
Preceded by ??
Succeeded by Danko Radić
Personal details
Born (1957-11-12) November 12, 1957 (age 59)
Livno, SFR Yugoslavia
Political party Croatian Democratic Union
Alma mater University of Zagreb

Ivan Šuker (born 12 November 1957) is a Croatian politician and economist. He served as Minister of Finance from 23 December 2003 to 27 December 2010, as a member of the Croatian Democratic Union. He currently resides in Velika Gorica.

Šuker was born in Gornji Rujani near village of Lištani, Livno municipality, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Zagreb in 1983.

Šuker speaks English fluently. His favorite hobby is basketball and for few years he served as chairman of Croatian Basketball Association. Šuker and famous football player Davor Šuker are paternal cousins.


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