Boris Popovič

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Boris Popovič
Mayor of Koper
In office
19 December 2002 – 21 December 2018
Preceded byDino Pucer
Succeeded byAleš Bržan
Personal details
Born (1962-09-05) 5 September 1962 (age 61)
Koper, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia
Political partySJN
Alma materUniversity of Ljubljana

Boris Popovič (born 5 September 1962) is a Slovene politician and entrepreneur of Montenegrin descent who served as Mayor of Koper, Slovenia's fifth largest city from 2002 to 2018.[1] Prior to his political career, he was an accomplished rally driver and was the national rally champion in Slovenia in 1999. He ran in the 2017 Slovenian presidential election for the regionalist Slovenia is Ours political party but finished sixth.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Motyl, Alexander; Schnetzer, Amanda (2004). Nations in Transit 2004: Democratization in East Central Europe and Eurasia. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 584. ISBN 9780742536463.