Background
Gentian was born in 1988, in Tirana, Tirane, Albania.
Gentian was born in 1988, in Tirana, Tirane, Albania.
Gentian Xhaxhiu has attained a Master Degree in “EU Business Law” and has successfully completed the Annual Programme of the School of Political Studies of the Council of Europe. He holds an Executive Degree from the School of Public Affairs of Paris (Sciences Po) in Management and Public Policy and has successfully completed the Annual Executive Programme of the International Centre for European Studies (Berlin).
As of 2010, Gentian has covered many duties within the Albanian public administration and is currently Head of Unit for Territorial Cooperation in the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, in charge for the coordination of the regional cooperation Programmes of the European Union. He is a lecturer in the School of Public Administration of Albania, delivering the modules related to EU funding, team building, and public speaking. As of December 2018, Gentian has been engaged in a professional fellowship at YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, in New York. During his stay in the USA, Mr. Xhaxhiu attended the annual Executive Program of Harvard University on Leadership. He has an excellent command of English and Italian language and a fair command of French.