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Maja Markovčić Kostelac – Executive Director of EMSA

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eBlue_economy_Maja Markovčić Kostelac – Executive Director of EMSA
Executive Director Ms. Maja Markovčić Kostelac took up the position of Executive Director on 1 January 2019. She is responsible for the running and development of the Agency under the oversight of the Administrative Board.
Starting out as a maritime lawyer, she has since gained long-standing experience in the maritime field in both the public and private sectors.
Previous to joining EMSA, Ms. Maja Markovčić was State Secretary for Croatia’s Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure. Her duties entailed developing strategies, policies, and legislation in the area of maritime transport, maritime safety, security, and environmental protection. Also in this role, she led the Croatian delegation throughout a range of international forums at the UN, IMO, and ILO.

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While present at Croatia’s Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure in various capacities including Director of the Maritime Policy Directorate, she has also held the position of Director of the Croatian Shipowners’ Association (Mare Nostrum).
Ms. Maja Markovčić Kostelac joins EMSA having become increasingly familiar with the work of the Agency, most particularly as a member of the Administrative Board.
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