Director

Muhammad Ali Director of the Crisis Management Center Professional profile: Muhammad Ali was appointed Director of the Crisis Management Center of the Republic of North Macedonia in May 2025. Prior to assuming the post of Director, Ali worked in the Protection and Rescue Directorate (SSO), whereade who was in the position of Assistant Head of the Analytical, Evaluation and Strategic Planning Division. Throughout his career, Ali has distinguished himself with his expertise in the field of crisis management, interinstitutional cooperation and strategic planning in the protection and rescue system.His experience in analytical work and risk assessment allowed him to gain a deep understanding of the complexity of crisis situations and the need for timely and coordinated reaction of state institutions. As CMC Director, Muhammad Ali emphasizes his commitment to effective andfictitious handling of crisis situations, with special emphasis on improving the capacities of the Center, strengthening interinstitutional cooperation, timely information to the public and rapid response in cases of crises of different nature.