Ognjen Popović
Assistant Minister in charge of the Financial System Department, Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Serbia
Ognjen Popović is the Assistant Minister in charge of the Financial System Department, at the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Serbia, and President of the Supervisory Board of the Belgrade Stock Exchange.
Financial System Department is in charge of regulation, application and effects of the system and policy of domestic and international payments and payment system, banking institutions, non-banking financial institutions, capital markets, digital assets, insurance, accounting and auditing. It is also in charge of activities related to the NPL resolution, with particular focus on the resolution of NPLs of banks in bankruptcy and claims on behalf and for the benefit of the state.
Mr. Popović is also President of the capital markets development working group, and oversees the implementation of the Capital Markets Development Strategy and the Catalyzing long-term finance through capital markets development Project in collaboration with the World Bank.
Prior to joining the Ministry of Finance, Ognjen worked as an analyst in the banking & finance, legal and management consulting industries in Serbia and across the Middle East.