SEESAC staff
Diman Dimov - Team Leader
Diman Dimov is a diplomat and lawyer who holds a Masters Degree in Law from Sofia University (Bulgaria) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Southern Illinois University (USA). In February 2005 he joined SEESAC as a Deputy Team Leader and Government Liaison Officer. In February 2009 he was selected as a Team Leader of SEESAC.
Dr. Ivan Zverzhanovski - Programme Officer
Ivan Zverzhanovski joined SEESAC in May 2009 having previously worked as Research Fellow at the Institute for Comparative Law (Belgrade) and as Lecturer in War Studies at King's College London. He holds a PhD in War Studies and an MA International Peace and Security from King's College London. He specialised in security sector reform and transitional justice issues as well as the role of the media in conflict.
Mihail Beregoi - SALW Liaison Officer
Mihail Beregoi joined SEESAC in August 2009 as SALW Liaison Officer in Moldova. He has extensive experience working in delivering technical assistance to national counterparts. Between 2003-2009 he was managing the Program for Assistance for the Prevention of Drug Abuse and Drug Trafficking in Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova (BUMAD). Mr Beregoi coordinates SEESAC's SALW intervention activities in Moldova working with the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, and the Ministry of Trade.
Tamara Svircev - Programme Associate
Tamara Svircev joined the SEESAC team in February 2005 as Programme Associate and is primarily responsible for financial administration and planning. She also provides assistance and advice to SALW stakeholders on the financial preparation, formulation and monitoring of SALW activities and projects.
Prior experience includes working for UNDP Serbia and Montenegro - Beautiful Serbia Project, as well as other International Organizations and NGOs. Her academic background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture at the University of Belgrade.
Danijela Djuric - Administrative/ Communication Assistant
Danijela Djuric joined the SEESAC team in November 2006 as Administrative Assistant. She has extensive experience in administration and finance related work acquired working with various international organizations. For several years she worked as Office Manager with BearingPoint, USAID implementing partner on the Tax Reform Project in Serbia, and just before joining our team as Assistant/Translator on UNOPS City-to-City Programme,Decentralized Cooperation Programme funded by Italian government, managed by UNDP, implemented by UNOPS. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Italian Language and Literature, obtained at the Faculty of Philology, Belgrade University.
Branka Bozic – Programme Assistant
Branka Bozic joined the SEESAC team in January 2010. She obtained administration and finance related work experience while working on for the European Agency for Reconstruction on EU founded projects in Serbia. She was previously Office Manager for the Support to the Modernisation of the Treasury System project. Prior to that she worked as Office Manager/Administrator with the Project for Development of Health Information System for Basic Health and Pharmaceutical Services in Serbia. She holds a Bachelor degree in business management, obtained at the Megatrend Faculty, Belgrade.
Aleksandra Dobric - Interpreter
Aleksandra Dobric has been working with SEESAC as a technical translator since April 2004. She deals mostly with written translation of SEESAC documents, such as RMDS/G standards, SOP procedures, programme strategies, media studies, reports, SALW surveys etc. When necessary, she provides oral interpretation at relevant occasions.
Her education background is B.A. of English and Italian, obtained at the Faculty of Philology, Belgrade University. She is also a Sworn Court Interpreter for the English and Italian language. Before joining SEESAC, she worked as a translator for several international organizations/NGOs, and has an extensive experience in public administration/international relations (gained from serving with a governmental institution).
Jack Gordon Harris - Intern
Jack Gordon Harris joined the SEESAC team in January 2010 as an intern whilst completing his MA in East European Studies at the University of Bologna. He previously read Political Science at the University of Bristol. Culpable for any number of research and analysis oriented tasks that are required of him, Jack begins work after much experience within the field of journalism. He will author his final thesis to address some of the issues raised by SEESAC's work.
Federico Garcia Frey joined the SEESAC team in February 2010 as an intern. He is a Master student of International Relations, and holds a degree in Communication Sciences from LUMSA University in Rome. His thesis was concerned with Russian foreign policy between 1991 - 2004. Prior experience includes subediting of a magazine and writing articles.
