John Collins
Director of Academic Engagement, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
Program Director, Open Society Foundation - Serbia
Mr. Miodrag Milosavljević is a Program Director of the Open Society Foundation Serbia. Between 2006 and 2019 he worked as Coordinator of the Foundation’s Anti-Corruption Program, focusing on financing of political parties, free access to information, budget transparency, public procurement and accountability of state-owned enterprises.
Individually or as a member of a research team, Miodrag has conducted several researches and analyses in the area of anti-corruption (e.g. Curbing the Politicization of Public Enterprises in Serbia, Monitoring of Financing of Political Parties, Conflict of Interest in the Western Balkans, etc.); written commentaries on legislative acts, articles; organized several international conferences (e.g. Fostering Transparency, Accountability and Public Integrity in the Western Balkans), organized and participated in workshops at the 13th and 15th International Anti-Corruption Conferences in Athens and Brasilia and participated in other relevant conferences. He was election observer in several elections in Serbia and abroad.
Previously, Miodrag worked with the Centre for Free Elections and Democracy (CeSID) on political party finance, local governance and election monitoring programs. Miodrag has graduated from the Faculty of Political Science (International Relations Department) of the University of Belgrade and specialized at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia and Montenegro.