Biography
MILAN ĐURIĆ
Mayor of Novi Sad
Address: 1, Sloboda Square, 21 000 Novi Sad, Serbia
Telephone: + 381 21 522 451 and 522 377
Fax: + 381 21 525 931
e-mail: milan.djuric@novisad.rs
He was born on June 20th 1977 in Novi Sad, where he finished ‘Jovan Popović’ Primary School, as well as ‘Isidora Sekulić’ Grammar School. He graduated from the Novi Sad University Law School in 2002. Following his graduation, he worked as a lawyer trainee, after which he was admitted to the bar, and has been practicing law at his own law office since 2005.
In 2012, he was elected Member of the City Council in charge for Administration and Regulations, where he served two full terms until September 21st, 2020, when he was elected Deputy Mayor of the City of Novi Sad. He was elected Mayor of Novi Sad on 26th October 2022 and then re-elected on 28th August 2024.
He also served as a member of the City Electoral Commission, as a member of the Provincial Electoral Commission, and as a member of the Republic Electoral Commission Working Group. Since 2012, he was a member of the Novi Sad Socio-Economic Council as the representative of the City of Novi Sad.
He was also a member of the Vojvodina Football Club Steering Board, a member and vice-president of the Vojvodina Football Club Assembly, member of DES Novi Sad Company Assembly, Assembly President and representative of the City’s capital at the Novi Sad Fair JSC, president of the Almaški Quarter Development Working Group.
Throughout his term, he was awarded multiple charters and certificates of gratitude for his collaboration and support to various associations and organizations. These included the Novi Sad Youth Forum, Novi Sad Association of Commerce, St.Vitus Homeland Association, Gendarmerie Detachment of Novi Sad, Basketball Club "Vojvodina," as well as South Bačka Administrative District, which recognized him for his exceptional contribution to the advancement of disaster risk reduction systems and emergency management in 2023.
He is a great fan of football, nature and of outdoor activities, spending his free time in nature, in the company of friends and family.
He speaks English.
He is married to Mirjana Đurić, who is also a lawyer.