Kire Naumov
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Kire Naumov was born in 1971 in Skopje. Upon graduating from the Faculty of Economics at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje at the Department of Business Economics, he began his career in the Agency for Transformation of Enterprises and Social Capital as an associate in the Finance and Control Sector. At the beginning of his career, he worked as an Assistant in the field of mathematics and statistics at the Faculty of Economics in Skopje, as an Advisor to the President of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia on economic issues, Advisor to the President of the Republic of Macedonia on economic issues, Director of the Intelligence Agency of the Republic of Macedonia, Chairman of the Board of Directors of an insurance brokerage company, additional Deputy Minister of Finance and Deputy Minister of Economy.
He has been involved in economic issues related to public debt and public finances as well as challenges in the private sector and public policies for more than 20 years. He has got more than 7 years of experience in advising public policymakers, he is an enthusiast who strives to contribute to a more efficient, transparent, and responsible public financial sector. He has been largely criticizing the public policies which result in unproductive spending and an increase of public debt, as well as the non-transparent public procedures in general.
A person who is constantly upgrading; reading is a special pleasure for him, and it is mostly topics from politics, public policies, history, and indicators of economic development that interest him the most.
As of 22.11.2019, Kire Naumov has been performing the duties of a Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Managing Board of the Development Bank of North Macedonia AD Skopje.
Faruk Ismaili
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Faruk Ismaili was born in 1976 in Tetovo. Upon graduating from the Faculty of Economics at the EGE University in Izmir, Turkey, he began his professional career in the Municipality of Tetovo as a local economic development coordinator. At the beginning of his career, he worked as a loan officer to legal entities in Stopanska Banka, as a Branch Manager in Ohridska Banka in Tetovo, and as a Regional Manager of the branches of Ohridska Banka in Tetovo and Gostivar. As of 16.12.2019, Faruk Ismaili has been performing the duties of a Chief Operating Officer and a member of the Managing Board of the Development Bank of North Macedonia AD Skopje.
Tanja Mihajlovska Dimitrievska
MEMBER
Tanja Mihajlovska Dimitrievska was born in 1981 in Skopje. After graduating from the Faculty of Economics at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, at the Department of Financial Management, she began her professional career at Ernst & Young – Skopje in the external audit department for banks and insurance companies. Since 2005, she has worked at ProCredit Bank, where she has served as Director of Internal Audit. For the past 10 years (from 2015 to present), she has been working as an expert and Global Director of Internal Audit at investment banks in London, United Kingdom, leading global teams and conducting audits in fields such as strategic change and transformation, corporate lending, private banking, and corporate culture. She is a Chartered Internal Auditor certified by the Institute of Internal Auditors in the United Kingdom (IIA UK, 2023) and holds a Board Readiness Programme certification (2025). Additionally, she is actively engaged as a leader/ambassador with Women on Boards Adria, a member of the European Women on Boards, and a former founder and board member of the Institute of Internal Auditors in North Macedonia.