Mirando Mrsić (born 14 October 1959) is a Croatian physician and politician who served as a Minister of Labour and Pension System in the centre left Government of Zoran Milanović from 23 December 2011 until 22 January 2016.[1]

Mirando Mrsić
Minister of Labour and Pension System
In office
23 December 2011 – 22 January 2016
Prime MinisterZoran Milanović
Preceded byMinistry created
Succeeded byNada Šikić
Personal details
Born (1959-10-14) 14 October 1959 (age 65)
Split, PR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Political partySocial Democratic Party
(-2018, 2022-present)
The Democrats
(2018-2022)
Alma materUniversity of Zagreb

Mrsić was born in Split on 14 October 1959. After finishing elementary and high school in Makarska, he enrolled at the Zagreb School of Medicine from which he graduated in 1983. He received Ph.D. in biomedical sciences in 2000. Mrsić specialized in hematology.

He was the campaign manager of the successful 2009-10 presidential campaign of Ivo Josipović.

Mrsić was expelled from the Social Democratic Party in March 2018.[2] In October 2018, he founded a new political party, the Democrats (Croatian: Demokrati).[3] He returned to the SDP in April 2022.[4]

References

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  1. ^ prof.dr.sc. Mirando Mrsić, dr.med. Archived 2012-01-10 at the Wayback Machine, Vlada.hr
  2. ^ "Mirando Mrsić izbačen iz SDP-a | N1 HR". hr.n1info.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-27.
  3. ^ "Jutarnji list - FOTO: MIRANDO MRSIĆ OSNOVAO NOVU STRANKU Pogledajte tko su mu najbliži suradnici, za što se zalažu i tko je sve pozdravio osnutak 'Demokrata'". 20 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Mirando Mrsić nakon četiri godine vraćen u SDP". www.vecernji.hr (in Croatian).