Emilija Bumbaroska is a Contracts and Budget Officer at the Centre for Research and Policy Making (CRPM), building on her professional expertise in finance, controlling, and accountancy. She has several years of experience in financial management and has worked with a number of international organizations across EU countries.

Emilija holds two postgraduate degrees: a Master’s in European Studies from the Faculty of Economics at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje and a Master’s in Diplomacy from the Faculty of Political Sciences at FON University. She also completed advanced studies in Controlling at Heidelberg University (ABIT Skopje, 2022).

Passionate about lifelong learning, Emilija is fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian, with working knowledge of French, German, and Russian, and basic knowledge of Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian, and Bulgarian. Beyond her professional work, she enjoys literature, music, sports, and travel.

e-mail: bumbaroska@crpm.org.mk