Alenka Bratušek is a Slovenian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Slovenia from March 2013 to February 2014. She is a member of the Positive Slovenia party and was the first woman to hold the position of Prime Minister in the country. Bratušek's government focused on economic reforms and addressing the financial crisis that Slovenia faced during her tenure. After her time as Prime Minister, Bratušek continued her political career, becoming a member of the European Parliament in 2014. She has been involved in various committees, contributing to discussions on issues such as energy policy and regional development within the European Union.