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Prof. Dr. Sanja Sever Mališ re-elected as Dean of the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb

<p>Sanja Sever Mališ</p>
Sanja Sever Mališ / Image by: foto Ratko Mavar

At the recent elections for the Dean of the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb, Prof. Dr. Sanja Sever Mališ has once again been entrusted with the high position of Dean. Her re-election confirms the continuity of trust from the collegial community in her expertise, dedication, and vision in leading the faculty.

Professor Dr. Sanja Sever Mališ, who is already holding this position, will assume the duties of the new term as Dean from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. Her continuous engagement in improving academic standards, research work, and the development of the faculty has been recognized as a key contribution to the further success of the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb.

Sever Mališ has marked her previous work at the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb with exceptional commitment and achievements. With extensive experience in the field of economics and education, she has gained a reputation not only within the domestic but also the European academic community.

Sever Mališ obtained her PhD title 14 years ago (2010) on the topic ‘Internal Control Mechanisms in the Function of Quality of Financial Statement Audits’. She has also received numerous awards: the award from the Croatian Association of Accountants and Financial Experts for her undergraduate and later master’s thesis, and the ‘Mijo Mirković’ award from the Faculty of Economics – Zagreb for the book ‘Analysis of Financial Statements’.

Her professional activity spans over 20 years, covering various areas of economic theory and practice, and she has furthered her education at numerous conferences both domestically and abroad. Throughout her career, she has published over 150 scientific and professional papers in renowned journals, significantly contributing to the promotion of research work at the faculty.

Sever Mališ is a member of the prestigious board of international accreditors of EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development) as an accreditor for other universities in Europe, contributing to the improvement of high standards of quality in education and research and strengthening the international reputation of universities through accreditation processes.

– I am extremely honored and grateful for the trust you have given me by re-electing me as Dean. This support obliges me to further strive for the improvement of our Faculty of Economics in Zagreb. I look forward to continuing cooperation with dedicated colleagues, students, and all faculty staff, so that together we can achieve high standards of excellence in education, research, and practice. I am open to suggestions and collaboration and am committed to achieving common goals. Thank you for your support; only together can we build a successful future for our faculty – said the re-elected Dean.

With renewed trust from colleagues, associates, and students, Sever Mališ will continue her work on improving academic excellence and the reputation of the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb, and contribute to the development of economic science in Croatia and beyond.

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