Zoran Milanović is a Croatian politician who has served as the current president of Croatia since 2020. A political independent, he was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and led the party from 2007 to 2011. Milanović was the prime minister of Croatia from 2011 to 2016, following his time as leader of the opposition from 2007 to 2011. He is the first and only Croatian to hold both the presidency and prime ministership since independence.