Aleš Čerin (born 18 July 1949) is a Slovenian businessman and a politician.
He was the Secretary-General of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia from 1986 until 1992, during the Slovenian proclamation of independence in 1991.
Starting in 1992, he worked in the retail company Mercator, and was made a member of its executive board from 1997 until 2005.
[3] The replacement was made according to the law, but Čerin's leading position only lasted until the beginning of January 2012, when a tender for the by-election was opened.
[4] Čerin is also a keen bicycler and was the president of the Cycling Federation of Slovenia from 1997 till 2005.