Director

Gorgij Georgievski was born on May 16, 1981. He completed his secondary education at “SOU Ljupčo Santov” in Kočani and earned his higher education at the University of “St. Cyril and Methodius” in Skopje. He holds a master’s degree in legal sciences with a specialization in intellectual property law from the Faculty of Law “Justinian I” in Skopje.

As the manager of a private company from 2006 to 2017, he developed strong communication skills with employees, effectively managing a large number of human resources and addressing their needs. He also possesses teamwork abilities, a high level of empathy, and a keen sense for meeting people’s needs while fostering communication with the public to create a transparent social dialogue.

Mr. Georgievski has participated in numerous seminars, workshops, and conferences in the fields of law and intellectual property, social media, databases, and data protection, where he has honed his communication skills. He was appointed as the Acting Director of the Public Procurement Bureau on August 3, 2017.

Mr. Aleksandar Argirovski was born on June 12, 1979 in Kicevo. He graduated from high school in the USA and received his bachelor’s degree in political science at the Faculty of Law in Skopje. He started his professional career at the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Macedonia in 2002. He has been with the Public Procurement Bureau since it was established in 2005. Since then, public procurement is constantly in his professional focus. His career as a civil servant has continuously advanced starting as a Junior Officer in 2002, Associate in 2004, Adviser in 2005, Assistant Head of Department in 2007, reaching the title of State Adviser in 2013. He has been involved in all activities of the Public Procurement Bureau throughout the years, especially its normative affairs, the establishment of the training program and the coordination of the international cooperation.

He was actively involved in the drafting of the current Public Procurement Law in 2007, as well as in the preparation of many bylaws, model tender documents and manuals.

As regards the international activities of the Public Procurement Bureau, he has represented the Republic of Macedonia at the meetings of the EU Public Procurement Expert Group at a number of occasions, at the meetings of the Subcommittee for Internal Market and Competition with the EC for Chapter 5 – Public Procurement, he has coordinated the IPA-related activities, the SIGMA assistance, World Bank, SIGMA and EBRD assessment missions, as well as many other activities at regional and EU level.

He has participated in many seminars and conferences in the field of public procurement. He is a certified public procurement trainer since the certification program has been established. He also holds international certificate for public procurement trainer issued by the International Training Center of the International Labor Organization in Turin, Italy. He was also certified as a PPP specialist by the IP3 Institute from Arlington, USA. He is the author and co-author of a number of professional books in the field of public procurement. He holds Master’s Degree in economics and his master thesis was “The Effect of Public Procurement to International Trade”. He is fluent in English.

He was appointed Acting Director of the Public Procurement Bureau on 29 December 2014.

Annetа Daneva Mostrova, Phd, was born on August 7, 1968 in Stip. She graduated from the Faculty of Law “Iustinianus Primus” – Skopje,  judicial direction. She passed the bar exam and exam for insurance agent in the field of industrial property. In 2010, she defended her master thesis on “The administrative procedures in the public procurement system”, at the faculty of Law “Iustinianus Primus” – Skopje, and in 2016 she defended her doctoral dissertation: “Legal aspects of the application of the basic principles of the system of public procurement and its importance for the efficiency of the system” at the faculty of Law “Iustinianus Primus” – Skopje.

At the beginning of her career, Daneva Mostrova volunteered at the Basic court Skopje, after that was employed in the Privatization Agency of the Republic of Macedonia, from where she was engaged as an advisor to the Ministry of Economy, for establishing the first Foreign Investment Agency of the Republic of Macedonia.

In the period between 2005- 2006, she became director of the first and newly established Public Procurement Bureau within the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Macedonia. In that period she also was a Chairman of the Working Group on Public Procurement (in the harmonization of national legislation on public procurement with the EU part) and national representative in the European Commission in the working group on public procurement.

From 2007, she has been working as an attorney in her law office “Mostrova” in Skopje.

Daneva Mostrova completed a number of seminars and trainings in the country and abroad, including specialist course in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan, “Policies for Development of Small and Medium Enterprises in Japan” and in Rome, Italy, “Law in entrepreneurship and investment. “

In 2009 she worked as a senior legal expert in Pristina, Kosovo, of the Project on improvement of public procurement financed by the European Commission.

Daneva Mostrova participated in many international and national conferences and seminars, as a participant and lecturer. Actively participates and teaches in college lectures and seminars in the field of public procurement and developments in criminal procedure in the country. She also has completed training on the new Law on Criminal Procedure, organized by the American Bar Association and has participated in a study visit to the United States for the application of the Criminal Procedure Code, organized by the program of prosecution and judiciary, within the US Embassy in Macedonia.

Published papers:

• “The system of public procurement”, Bulletin of the Ministry of Finance, 2005;
• “Foundations of the public procurement system”, KDS, 2011, a book published in Macedonian and Albanian language;
• “Public procurement”, MCIC, 2011, a book published in Macedonian, Albanian and English;
•  “Legal aspects of the institutional structure of the Council and Bureau and their role in the functioning of public procurement system”, “Lawyer” 2015;
• Reviewer of papers:
  “Public Procurement Reform in the Western Balkans” and “Public Procurement in Kosovo” by author D-r Ilaz Duli, published by BPS Pristina.