Daniel Markić was appointed Director of the EU INTCEN on 1 September 2024.
He was born in 1972. He is married and has 4 children. He holds a Master’s degree in International and European Law.
Daniel Markić started his career in 1991 in the special operations unit of the Croatian Armed Forces, with the rank of major.
In 1995, he joined the Croatian Intelligence Service, working in operations.
In 2001, he turned to diplomacy, assuming the post of First Secretary in the Croatian Permanent Mission to the EU.
In 2005, he continued his career in the intelligence community, heading various units in operations, education and international cooperation in the Security-Intelligence Agency until 2016, when he became the Director of the Agency (SOA). He held that position for two full mandates.
