MFDPS - 20 LET - SLO
MFDPS - 20 LET - SLO

Faculty Bodies

The faculty operates with seven bodies, each with specific responsibilities and competencies, outlined below.

The Senate is the highest professional body, consisting of nine members: seven higher education teachers and researchers, and two members of the ISSBS Student Council. The Dean of ISSBS is an ex-officio member of the Senate.

Senate members:

• prof. dr. Valerij Dermol

• assoc. prof. dr. Drago Dubrovski

• assist. dr. Mojca Gornjak

• prof. dr. Andrej Koren
• assist. dr. Špelca Mežnar
• assist. dr. Vesna Skrbinjek
• prof. dr. Kristijan Breznik

• Representatives of the ISSBS Student Council

 

Senate Committees:

• Academic Affairs Committee
• Student Affairs Committee 
• Appointment Committee 
• Quality and Evaluation Committee 
• Research and Doctoral Studies Committee

The ISSBS Academic Assembly consists of all higher education teachers, researchers, and associates involved in the educational and research process. Student representatives also participate, comprising one-fifth of the Assembly.
 
President of the Academic Assembly: assist. dr. Špelca Mežnar .
Vice President of the Academic Assembly: assoc. prof. dr. Drago Dubrovski .
The ISSBS Board of Governors is the faculty’s management body and consists of five members: three representatives of the founder, a representative of the faculty’s academic staff, and a representative from the business sector or local community.
 
Chairwoman of the Board of Governors: ga. Katja Esih, univ. dipl. ekon.

The Dean of ISSBS is the executive and professional head of the faculty. Prof. Dr. Kristijan Breznik has been appointed as Dean of ISSBS for a four-year term, from June 15, 2024, to June 14, 2028.

The Director represents and manages ISSBS under the Dean’s authorization. Mag. Anja Lesjak , has been appointed Director for a four-year term from September 23, 2021, to September 22, 2025.

The ISSBS Student Council is the representative body for students, established by the Higher Education Act, the ISSBS Statute, and the Student Council Regulations. It consists of seven students representing undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The Student Council elects a president, vice president, two Senate members, one member of the Student Affairs Committee, one member of the Quality and Evaluation Committee, and student representatives for the Academic Assembly.
 

2023/2024 Student Council members:
President: Luka Seme
Vice President: Alja Forštner
Senate Members: Tadej Perčič, Anton Pastuhkov
Member of the Student Affairs Committee: Jože Kerneža
Member of the Quality and Evaluation Committee: Violeta Kardinar
Council Member: Mojca Lubanjšek Pehant

Contact information for the MFDPŠ Student Council:

International School for Social and Business Studies
Student Council
Mariborska cesta 7
3000 Celje

The Council is an advisory body of the faculty, including entrepreneurs, experts, academics, and alumni.