Artan Mehmeti is an experienced economist and public financial management expert with a strong focus on enhancing investment climates and promoting public-private dialogue. Currently, as the lead of the Secretiariat, he facilitates cross-sectoral discussions and policy recommendations aimed at improving the business environment in Kosovo. This role is complemented through his prior position as Kosovo’s Trade Attaché to Belgium from 2013 to 2014, and other roles that have allowed him to specialize in areas including fiscal policy, investment incentives, and digital transformation. He has worked with international organizations such as the World Bank, United Nations Development Programme, and USAID activities.

Festa Stavileci serves as a Legal Expert at the Secretariat of the National Council for Economy and Investments, where she provides legal analysis and works closely with public institutions and the business community to address regulatory challenges. Previously, she worked as a legal associate at a law firm in Kosovo, mainly focusing on business law and commercial law. Her experience also includes internships with the Consumer Protection Unit at NYLAG – New York, where she assisted with credit agreement restructurings in the United States, as well as with another international non-governmental with presence in Kosovo.

She has been engaged in various national and international projects, including conferences and trainings on human rights and the rule of law. Festa holds a Law degree from the University of Prishtina and an LL.M. from Duke University, USA, specializing in business law.

As an Economic Expert in the Secretariat, Mr. Dema assists the Head of the Secretariat in identifying economic challenges through business surveys and other necessary analyses. He also maintains databases of private sector barriers, monitors the implementation of recommendations by public institutions, and develops interactive platforms for analyzing economic data. He holds a Master's degree in Economic Development and Policy Analysis from the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Additionally, he has completed specialized training in macroeconomics and data analysis. In the past, Mr. Dema has served as a Researcher at the Riinvest Institute and as an Economic Policy Analyst at the Ministry of Finance, Labor, and Transfers in Kosovo.

Ms. Fejzullahu joined the Secretariat in January 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Management & Economics from the University for Business and Technology in Prishtina / Kosovo. She is currently completing her studies in English Language and Literature at the University of Prishtina. With a broad range of professional experience across various international organizations, both in Kosovo and abroad, Ms. Fejzullahu has taken on multiple roles, including interpreter, administrative staff member, and finance specialist.