Mirko Petrović (politician)

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Mirko Petrović (born 1965) is a Serbian politician and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of one of the largest Serbian companies, the Dunav Insurance Company. He was a member of the Founding Committee of the Democratic Party in December 1989. He was the youngest Member of Parliament of Serbia, elected on the Democratic Party list in December 1990, and was an elected member of the Executive Committee and the General Committee of the Democratic Party (1990-92).

He then left the Democratic Party with the pro-DEPOS coalition wing and was one of the founders of the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) in July 1992. He was elected Chairman of the Executive Committee of DSS between 1992 and 1996 and was elected the Deputy Chairman of the DSS (1996-1998). He was a Member of Parliament of Serbia from the Democratic Party of Serbia list between 1992 and 1997.

In December 2000 he was appointed the Federal Secretary for Legislation within the Federal Government of Yugoslavia. After the dissolution of Yugoslavia into the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro he became the General Manager of the Legal Service to the Council of Ministers of Serbia and Montenegro.

Since February 2004 he has been the CEO of Dunav Insurance Company, the largest insurance company in Serbia.