The leadership election of the Financial Section of the Hungarian Economic Association (MKT), which closed at midnight on Tuesday, brought no changes to its executive board. Members of the MKT’s largest section re-elected the Section’s President, Kolozsi Pál Péter—Deputy CEO of the Government Debt Management Agency and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Public Service’s Institute for Economic and Competitiveness Research—for another three-year term without any votes against and with two abstentions.
Similarly, Fellner Zita, Senior Economic Analyst at the National Bank of Hungary, was re-elected as Secretary of the Section without any votes against and with two abstentions.
With two votes against and three abstentions, voting members also supported the re-election of the following professionals as members of the Executive Board of the MKT Financial Section for another three-year term:
Imre Balogh, CEO of Hranilnica Lon d.d. (Slovenia);
Ilona Hardy, Founding President of the Aranykor Pension Fund;
Éva Hegedüs, Chairman and CEO of GRÁNIT Bank Plc.;
András Kómár, Managing Director of the National Deposit Insurance Fund;
Viktória Nagy, Managing Director of MFB Bank Ltd.;
Teréz Katalin Németh, financial journalist;
and István Palkó, Editor and Chief Analyst at Portfolio.hu.
We hereby congratulate the re-elected members of the Executive Board of the MKT Financial Section and wish them every success in their work!