Halid Genjac

Halid Genjac (born 8 March 1958) is a Bosnian politician and former physician who served as the 2nd Bosniak member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2000 to 2001. He is the current general secretary of the Party of Democratic Action (SDA).

Genjac has been a member of the SDA since its foundation in 1990. He was also a long time member of both the national House of Peoples and House of Representatives. He is seen as a close ally of current SDA president Bakir Izetbegović.

Early life and education Born in Visoko, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia on 8 March 1958, Genjac finished primary school in Lower Moštre and high school in 1975 in Visoko. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Tuzla in 1981.

Early career After graduating, Genjac was employed at a health center in Travnik, and in 1990 he specialized in gynaecologic cytology in Zagreb. The same year, Genjac returned to the Travnik health center, where he became the head of the Women's Health Protection Service, and in 1992, the director of the health center. He worked as director until 1995, after which he began his political career

In the first post-war election in 1996, Genjac was elected to the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and until 2000, he was also a member of its leadership.

Personal life Halid is married to Sadika Genjac and together they have three children. They live in Sarajevo.