Zita Pleštinská

Zita Pleštinská
Zita Pleštinská
Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; from 21 March 2020
Member of the European Parliament
	In office; 20 July 2004 – 13 July 2009
Mayor of Chmeľnica
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; from 2014
Personal details
Born	June 13, 1961 (age 63); Nitra, Czechoslovakia
Political party	KDH (1991–2000); SDK (1998–2000); SDKÚ–DS (2000–2016); OĽaNO (from 2018)
Occupation	Politician, architect
Website	http://www.plestinska.sk/

Zita Pleštinská (born Zita Kányai on 13 June 1961 in Nitra) is a Slovak politician and current mayor of the village of Chmeľnica. Pleštinská is a former Member of the European Parliament with the Slovenská demokratická a kresťanská únia, part of the European People's Party. She was on the European Parliament's Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection and Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality, and also served as a substitute for the Committee on Regional Development, as a member of the Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and as a substitute for the Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand.

Education

1985: Technical University of Budapest, Faculty of Architecture
1993: The Certificate in professional expertise in the regional development
2000: SPP diploma (Special Preparatory Programme for Structural Funds)
2001: Cooperation and preparation of PHARE projects
2002: The Certificate in professional expertise in regional management, public and concession procurement

1985-1991: Chief Architect's Department in Stará Ľubovňa - Deputy Director
1991-1996: District Office of the Environment in Stará Ľubovňa - Head of Department for Regional Planning and Land Engineering
1996-1998: District Office in Stará Ľubovnňa - Officer at the Environmental Department
1998-2002: District Office in Stará Ľubovňa - Deputy Director
2002-2004: District Office in Stará Ľubovňa - Director; Head of Department of Regional Development
2002-2006: Municipality Chmeľnica - Mayor (1st Term)
2004–2009: The European Parliament - Member
2010: District Office in Stará Ľubovňa - Director
Present: Municipality Chmeľnica - Mayor

1991-2000: KDH (Christian Democratic Movement)
1998-2000: SDK (Slovak Democratic Coalition)
2000–present: SDKÚ-DS (Slovak Democratic and Christian Union - Democratic Party) - Member of the Slovak board of SDKÚ, Member of regional union of SDKÚ Prešov

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