| Borjana Krišto | |
|---|---|
| President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| In office 22 February 2007 – 17 March 2011 |
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| President | Željko Komšić Haris Silajdžić Nebojša Radmanović |
| Succeeded by | Živko Budimir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 August 1961 Livno, Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
| Political party | Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Borjana Krišto (born August 13, 1961 in Livno, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia) is a Bosnian Croat politician, affiliated with the Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is the former president of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina - one of two political entities to compose Bosnia and Herzegovina - from February 22, 2007 to March 17, 2011. She was also the first woman to hold the position.[1] In June 2011, she was one of the candidates for nomination to the position of Prime Minister. Out of three candidates she came in third place when ranked by the presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2]
Borjana Krišto grew up and attended elementary and high school in Livno. She graduated from law school from the University of Banja Luka] in Banja Luka. In 2001, in Sarajevo she passed the bar exam.