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Ivan Šuker

Croatian politician and economist (1957–2023)

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Ivan Šuker (Croatian pronunciation: [ǐvan ʃǔker]; 12 November 1957 – 5 September 2023) was a Croatian politician and economist. He served as Minister of Finance from 2003 to 2010, as a member of the Croatian Democratic Union.

Šuker served as the president of the Croatian Basketball Federation for two terms, from 2002 to 2004 and from 2015 to 2016, when he was replaced by the famous Croatian basketball player Stojko Vranković.

Šuker was born in Gornji Rujani near the village of Lištani, Livno municipality, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Zagreb in 1983.

2010–20??, member of Croatian Parliament

2003–2010, Minister of Finance of Republic of Croatia

2000–2003, member of Croatian Parliament's Finances and Budget Board

2000–2003, Mayor of Velika Gorica

1997–2000, Zagreb County Deputy Ruler

1990–2000, Head of the Local Tax Office Velika Gorica

1986–1990, Finance Director in Velika Gorica

1984–1986, Chief Accountant of the Budget Department of Velika Gorica Municipality

2009–2010, elected as Vice Prime Minister of the Government of the Republic of Croatia

2003–2010, Minister of Finance of Republic of Croatia

2002, at the 7th General Convention of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), elected as a Deputy Chairman of the Party

2000–2003, Mayor of Velika Gorica

2000–2013, President of Velika Gorica Town Board of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ)

2000, at the 5th General Convention of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), elected as a member of the Party Presidency

2000, in the January elections, elected as a member of the Croatian Parliament, member of the Finance and Central Budget Committee, member of the Local and Regional Self-government Committee

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