Born in October 1974 in Banja Luka. He finished the elementary school and high school in Čelinac, and graduated at the Faculty of Agriculture in Banja Luka in 2000. He completed his PhD at the same Faculty in 2010, after which he becomes an associate professor. He authored many scientific and expert publications. Since 2013, he is the Assistant Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, becoming a Minister in December 2019. He is married and a father of two.