Dr Dušan Vujović is a Professor of Economics at FEFA (Faculty of Economics, Finance and Administration), Belgrade, and a World Bank consultant in the areas of macroeconomic policy, fiscal and governance reform, and innovation for growth. Dr Vujović chairs NALED (National Alliance for Local Economic Development) Research Council and provides consulting services to various Serbian and international research and policy institutes. From April 27, 2014 – May 16, 2018 Dr. Vujović held three ministerial positions in the Government of Serbia: Economy April 2014 - September 2014, Finance August 2014 - May 2018, and Defence February - March 2016. He received the best Minister of Finance in Eastern and Central Europe award for 2017. He was a USAID consultant on budget and fiscal reform issues, and a research fellow at CASE Institute, Warsaw. Dr Vujovic past career includes various positions at the World Bank, such as Country Manager for Ukraine, and Co-Director of the Joint Vienna Comprehensive program for government officials from the transition economies, Lead Economist in the World Bank ECA region and in the Independent Evaluation Group. He authored and co-authored a number of publications on macroeconomic policy, development, and institutional reform and transition issues published as papers in domestic and international journals, and chapters in books published by The World Bank, Oxford University Press, North Holland, Edward Elgar, etc.