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Government appoints Tomaž Perše, as Acting Director of the Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development

At today’s session, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia appointed Tomaž Perše, MSc, as Acting Director of the Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development (IMAD). He will take up the post on 1 October 2026 and serve until a new Director is appointed, but for no longer than six months, i.e. until 31 March 2027.

Tomaž Perše, MSc, holds a master’s degree in economics, specialising in macroeconomics, and has many years of professional experience in public finance, taxation and economic policy. He has held a number of managerial and professional positions at the Ministry of Finance, the Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia and the Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia. He also served as Acting Director-General of the Tax Administration and as Deputy Director-General. He has been a member of the Fiscal Council since March 2017 and served as an adviser to the Director-General of the Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia from 2020 to 2025.

As Acting Director of IMAD, he will succeed Alenka Kajzer, PhD, who has headed the Institute since September 2025.