Branko Vukelić (12.01.2008.-29.12.2010.)

Ministar obrane Branko Vukelić

Personal data

  • Born on March 9, 1958 in Karlovac
  • Married with Đurđica Vukelić
  • One son

Education

  • 1981 – graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Zagreb

Professional career

  • 1991-1997 – Manager of INA – Branch office Karlovac
  • 1982-1990 – Project engineer in an engineering office, chief of preparation and installation in the company EAB Karlovac

Political career

  • January 2008 – 2010 Minister of Defence
  • December 2003 – appointed Minister of Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship
  • June 2002 – Croatian Democratic Union (CDU), General Secretary
  • March 2002 – Karlovac County CDU Committee, President
  • since 2001- Karlovac City Council member
  • 1997-2001 – Mayor of the City of Karlovac
  • 1993-1997 – Karlovac City Council member
  • since 1993 – Karlovac City CDU Committee, President

Foreign languages

  • English

Hobbies

  • Football, horticulture, music

Former Defence Minister:

  1. Defence Minister of the Republic of Croatia Josip Buljević (22 January 2016 – 20 October 2016)
  2. Ante Kotromanovic (23 December 2011 22 January 2016)
  3. Davor Bozinovic (29. December 2010 – 23. December 2011)
  4. Branko Vukelic (12 January 2008-29 December 2010)
  5. Berislav Roncevic (23 December 2003 -12 January 2008)
  6. Zeljka Antunovic (30 July 2002 – 23 December 2003)
  7. Jozo Rados (28 January 2000-30 July 2002)
  8. Paul Miljavac (14October 1998 to 27 January 2000)
  9. Andrija Hebrang (14 May 1998 to 12 October 1998)
  10. Gojko Susak (18 September 1991 – 3 May 1998)
  11. Luka Bebic (31 July 1991 – 18 September 1991)
  12. Sime Djodan (02 July 1991 – 31 July 1991)
  13. Martin Spegelj (24 August 1990 – 02 July 1991)
  14. mr. Peter Kriste (31 May 1990 – 24 August 1990)