Ambassador Drasko T. Acimovic
Drasko T. Acimovic, born in 1965 in Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzegovina, studied in Austria and Bulgaria, is an expert in insurance affairs, is the new B-H Ambassador to Belgium, appointed in early 2016.
He won his MA at the Economic Faculty of the Svishtov State University in Bulgaria and got his Phd at the State Mariopul University in Ukraine.
He is a member of the UTA Academy in Ukraine.
Drasko participated in the reform of the insurance markets in Eastern Europe and was a member of the Board of Governors of the Austrian Insurance Society. He headed the project involving the development of the biggest company in financial mediation in eastern Europe “Eurolife” with 35,000 employees in 11 countries for the Swiss OC Occident company in cooperation with the giants like AiG (USA), Allianz (De) and others.
He is the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Eurolife Group in Ukraine, partnered with Aegon of The Netherlands and PZU of Poland.
He holds the St. Michael award for development of spiritual values awarded by the Patriarch of Ukraine, as well as several other awards.
He speaks five languages and was the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Austria from 2011 to 2015.
His novel “The East is not that Close” was published in Serbia in 2014.