Delina Ibrahimaj

Ms. Delina Ibrahimaj was born in Tirana, on 23.12.1983. Since September 2023, she holds the position of Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and Business Climate.

Before this task, Mrs. Ibrahimaj has served as Minister of Finance and Economy.

In November 2012 she received the title of Doctor (PhD) in Banking and Finance from the University of Rome, Tor Vergata – Rome, Italy. In December 2009, she received the title of Master of Science in General Management from the University “Luigi Bocconi” – Milan, Italy and Bachelor in Management and International Economics at the same university.

Ms. Ibrahimaj has completed a series of trainings such as the training program for trainers, developed in the period March – June 2016 and trainer in the field of Anticorruption and Good Governance, training organized by the Albanian School of Public Administration with the support of the presence of the OSCE in Albania, the Coordinator National against Corruption, the Italian government of the Public Administration within the project “Support of anti-corruption measures in Albania”.

In 2016 and following, she was a member of the Statistics Council, INSTAT, in 2017 and following, a member of the Governing Council of FED Invest and a member of the Social Insurance Institute.

Ms. Ibrahimaj has a long work experience. In 2019 and following, she performed the duties of the General Director of Taxes, in 2016-2019 she performed the duties of the General Director of the Institute of Statistics and in 2015-2016, coordinator for Financial and Economic Affairs, member of the operational room at the Prime Minister. In the period 2011-2015, she worked as an economist at the Bank of Albania as well as a member of the Board, Senior Financial Officer at Tirana Ekspres, Tirana Albania. In the period 2007-2010, she performed the duties of the general manager at Urban Distribution, sh.p.k. and in the period 2005-2007 manager at Albanian Distribution Association, sh.p.k., Tirana, Albania.

She knows and speaks English, Italian and French.