Zoran Bingulac

Zoran Bingulac (; born 5 May 1953) is a Serbian politician, diplomat, economist, university professor and former football player. He served as the Ambassador for the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to South Africa from 1998 to 2001 as well as the Ambassador from Serbia to Montenegro from 2013 to 2019. As a player, he primarily played for Red Star Belgrade throughout the 1970s as a right-back.

Career as a politician He graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics and received his master's degree and doctorate from the Faculty of Law. He then served as vice president and member of the Executive Council of the City of Belgrade from 1988 to 1993 before then serving as Minister of Sports and Minister of Religion in the Federal Government from 1993 to 1998. He was one of the founders of the Socialist Party of Serbia, a party he left after the founding of the Serbian Progressive Party as he joined them instead. He also held the position of Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to the Republic of South Africa from 1998 to 2001 and the position of Ambassador of Serbia to Montenegro from 2013 to 2019, succeeding Zoran Lutovac.

He also served as chairman and Member of the Intergovernmental Committees for Economic Cooperation and Foreign Affairs Committees, as well as Chairman of the Federal Government's Commission for Cooperation with Religious Communities.

Bingulac has been the dean of three faculties of economics since 2005: the Faculty of Management, the Faculty of Business Studies and the Faculty of Entrepreneurial Business.

Bingulac is married and has three children with two grandchildren.