CURRICULUM VITAE
GJERGJ TENEQEXHIU
Private Address: Rruga e Dibrës, Pall 324/2,Tiranë, Albania.
Mobile phone: +355 (0) 69 20 83 040
E-mail: gjergj.teneqexhiu@gmail.com
Date/Birthplace: 30 June 1959, Tirana, Albania
Nationality: Albanian
Family Status: Married (two children)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
06/2016 - Current Ambassador of the Republic of Albania in Japan
08/2015 -06/2016 Ministry of Social Welfare and Youth Secretary General
09/2013–07/2015 Ministry of Defense Head of Minister’s Cabinet
05/2012–09/2013 Albanian Ombudsman Office Secretary General
10/2010-01/2012 Economic Adviser of Deputy Prime Minister
10/2006–05/2013 Free-Lance Expert
07/2006–10/2006 H.L.GROUP (Private Company, representative of BMW in Albania) General Manager
01/2001-07/2006 Ministry of Finance Secretary General
09/1997–01/2001 Ministry of Finance Director of State Budget Department
07/1991–09/1997 Ministry of Finance Head of Policies Division, Budget Department
06/1983–07/1991 State Owned Enterprise in Tirana  Financing manager
09/2007–07/2015 “Marin Barleti” University, “Motrat Qirjazi” University, “Albanian” University", “Mediterranean” University  Lecturing Public Finance
EDUCATION
2009 - 2011 Master on Economy and Business
1979 – 1983 Agriculture University, Albania, Diploma on Economics
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
10/1992-04/1994 • Kyushu University, Faculty of Economy, Fukuoka, Japan “Research on Macroeconomic and Financial Policy”. Certificate for Macroeconomy
1995 • Training program “Economic Development in Eastern European Countries and Japanese economy” JICA,Tokyo
1995 • Training in “Fiscal Policy and Public Expenditure Menagment” , organized by IMF and Joint Vienna Institute
1998 • Training on “State Budget”, organized by USAID and US Treasury Department, Washington DC, USA
1999 • Training on „Public Finance“, Copenhagen, Denmark Training on “Public Finance in Japan“, organized by JICA
2003 • Study tour in Brussels “EU Institutions and the role of Permanent
2005 • secretary in EU Countries Training on “Applied Economic Policy related to EMU aquis” DG ECFIN,
SKILLS
Language Albanian, English, Italian, Japanesehttp://ambasadat.gov.al/japan/sq/ambasadori
Computer Skills Computer literate (Windows-all, Word, Excel, Power Point and other word processing applications, Email, Internet Explorer etc.)
Others
1995 - 2004 Member Executive Bord of Saving Bank
1997 - 2005 Member of National Council of INSTAT
1997 - 2006 Member of the negotiation group of the Ministry of Finance for Stand By, PRGF (Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility), EFF-PRGF arrangements with the International Monetary Fund
1997 - 2001 Member of Administrative Council of Health Insurance Institute
1998 - 2001 Member of Executive Board for the National Agency for Energy
2001 - on Member of advisory board, Institute for Training of Public Administration
1998 - 2003 Representative of Ministry of Finance in the negotiation group for NATO integration, Co-Author of MAP (Membership Action Plan) documentation
1998 - 2003 NATO integreation negotiation , ministry of finance representative
2000 - 2005 Head of the working group for the Public Expenditure Managment Reform
Head of the working group for Medium Term Budget Framework
2001 - 2004 Coordinator for Ministry of Finance for PRSC (poverty reduction support credit) and FSAC (financial structural adjustment credit), World Bank programs
2001 - 2006 Member of negotiation group for Stabilization and Association Agreement with the EU, Head of Ministry of Finance working group.
2004 - Head of the Steering Committee under the PIFC project (Public Internal Financial Control) and the
twinning program with the National Audit Offices of UK and the Netherlands.