The Agricultural Institute of Slovenia is managed and represented by the Director, who serves as the executive body for a five-year term. The Management Board is the governing body that appoints and dismisses the Director, commissions, and other working bodies; adopts general acts, the development strategy, work programmes, and the Institute’s reports; and decides on economic and material matters. The Scientific Council is the professional body that discusses and provides opinions on regulations, programmes, reports, and other acts; conducts elections to academic and research titles; and guides the development of research and professional work within the fields of activity of the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia.
Organisational Structure
Director: Prof. Dr. Andrej Simončič
Management Board
The Management Board of the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia for the 2026–2030 term of office is constituted as follows::
- Dr Antoaneta G. Kuhar, Chair,
- Anita Jakuš, MSc, Deputy Chair,
- Assist. Prof. Dr Primož Simončič, representative of the users of the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia or the interested public,
- Prof. Dr Emil Erjavec, representative of the users of the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia or the interested public.
Scientific Council
The Scientific Council of the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia for the 2026–2030 term of office is constituted as follows::
- Prof. Dr Andrej Simončič, Director of the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia,
- Prof. Dr Marjeta Čandek Potokar, Chair,
- Dr Jaka Razinger, Deputy Chair,
- Dr Peter Dolničar, Member,
- Dr Maja Kožar, Member,
- Dr Klemen Lisjak, Member,
- Dr Barbara Pipan, Member,
- Dr Janez Prešern, Member,
- Dr Špela Velikonja Bolta, Member.
