Refik Rrugëja
Refik Rrugëja | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Kavajë Municipality | |
| In office 2003 – 4 July 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Islam Veliu |
| Succeeded by | Elvis Rroshi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 7, 1959 Kavajë, Albania |
| Political party | Democratic Party of Albania |
Refik Rustem Rrugëja (born 7 September 1959) is an Albanian politician and the former mayor of Kavajë Municipality, a post he held from 2003–2011. He served as the President of the Albanian Association of Municipalities in 2010.
Education
Rrugëja graduated from the Faculty of History-Philology, University of Tirana in 1980. He has participated in workshops and seminars for the management of public and private institutions.[1]
Professional career
Between 1982–84, Mr. Rrugëja worked as a translator at the Koman Hydroelectric Power Station. From September 1984 until 1992, he worked as a school teacher in Rrogozhinë and Kavajë. From 1998–2003, the year he was elected mayor, he served as Director of the International Language Center in Kavajë. He was elected mayor of Kavajë from 2003–2011 but was defeated as he ran unsuccessfully for a third term against his Socialist Party opponent, Elvis Rroshi.[2]
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