Tomislav Ivanković was born on January 10, 1976. in Mostar. After completing primary and secondary school, he graduated in 1999 from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Mostar, major subject in Marketing Management.

He started his professional career as an accountant in a private company, and then as an inspector and senior inspector for economic affairs in the Internal Control Service of HPT, limited liability company in Mostar. His career continued with HT, joint stock company in Mostar, where he held a number of responsible and managerial functions, including the position of Chief Inspector in the Internal Control Service, then Chief Audit Executive - Head of the Internal Audit Department, Chief of Staff in the Sector for Internal Control and Corporate Security - Chief Inspector, and Head of the Department for Internal Control and Corporate Security - Chief Inspector.

He has been with the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina since 2021 as the Deputy Chief Audit Executive.

Performing various highly professional jobs and managing economic affairs allowed him to acquire professional knowledge and practical experience.

He has continuously trained for the title of bankruptcy manager, permanent court expert in economics, certified internal auditor for the public sector - specialist in the economy and economic sector, and certified internal auditor for banks and financial institutions. He is a member of the Association of Internal Auditors in BH, the Association of Internal Auditors in FBH, as well as the Association of Accountants, Auditors, Tax Advisors and Financial Workers in BH. In the period from 2006 to 2019, he served as the Chairman of the Audit Committee of Ceste, joint stock company in Mostar.

He also obtained a certificate from the FBH Chamber of Commerce on the completed training program for presidents and members of supervisory boards and management boards of companies with the share of state capital.

He has active English language skills.

At its last session in 2025, the Governing Board of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina, appointed Tomislav Ivanković as the CBBH Vice Governor, responsible for the Administration and Finance Sector, for a term of four years, starting on January 1, 2026.