Stanislav Knez, dr.vet.med., president of Slovenian veterinary association

Address: Vojkova cesta 71, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

Tel.: +386-1-5347-536, +386-1-4779-195

E-mail: stanislav.knez@siol.net,

sv.zveza@vet-zveza.si

11.12.1967

born in the city of Celje, Slovenia



1982-1986

attended and completed secondary school for veterinary

technicians in Ljubljana, Slovenia



1987-1994

attended and completed studies of veterinary medicine at the

Veterinary faculty Ljubljana, Slovenia



1992-1994

Vice-president and President of International Veterinary Student'

s Association (IVSA)



1994

6 month's study period at the Veterinary faculty in Utrecht, the

Netherlands, in the field of Herd health, production and

management control, EU TEMPUS



1994-1996

employed at the veterinary wholesaler company in the field of

promotion and sales of veterinary medicines



1997

elected President of Slovenian Veterinary Association



1996-2000

employed at the pharmaceutical company in the field of promotion

and sales of feed additives



1999

elected Councillor to the World Veterinary Association  - region

West Europe



2000-2002

appointed Chairman of the WVA Education & Development Committee



September 2000 - February 2002

employed at the Veterinary Chamber of Slovenia as its managing

director



Professional interests: veterinary management, herd health

management, veterinary education, standardisation of veterinary

profession



Personal interests (hobbies): horse riding, diving