CEO Environmental and Energy Efficiency Fund of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Professional Summary
Knowledgeable corporate business professional, with exquisite background and outstanding experience in the following work spheres: broad-based business management, energy efficiency, environment, top management of telecommunication/software sector, advertising, and marketing background in combination with excellent communication skills. Management experience in large and medium-size global companies, newspapers, and electronic media, especially skillful in planning and increasing revenue. Hardworking, an innovative leader who has extraordinary experience in
crisis management as well as leading companies with more than 3.000 employees and keeping values of international environment and overcoming cultural differences.
Work Experience
June 2016 – Present
CEO Environmental and Energy Efficiency Fund of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Governing fund employees and running numerous project connected to soil protection and remediation, water purification, clean air measures, and energy efficiency
• Establishing and actively improving environmental agreements between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the following countries: Croatia, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Serbia and Montenegro
• Cooperating with a governmental body, companies in the country, and the following international organizations: UN, UNDP, SIDA, GIZ, USAID in the interest of execution of projects
September 2016 – Present Guest Professor; School of Business and Economics, University of Sarajevo; Sarajevo
• Teaching Human Resource Management course on the master program December 2015 – January 2018 President of the Supervisory Board; BH Telecom; Sarajevo
• Leading the Supervisory Board of the biggest telecommunication company in the country
• Governing more than 3000 employees
• Introducing infrastructure for 5G network in Bosnia and Herzegovina
May 2012 – August 2015
HR Director; Siemens B&H; Sarajevo
December 2008 – May 2012
Head of HR/LCO; Siemens B&H; Sarajevo
July 2008 – December 2008
Acting CEO; Siemens B&H; Sarajevo
October 2007 – July 2008
RCO; Siemens B&H; Sarajevo
• Handling conflict
• Mentoring
• Leadership
• Time management
• Innovation
• Vision and Decision making
• Team building and leading
• B1 Driving license
• Computer and Technological proficiency
March 2004 – October 2007
CD and CC Manager; Siemens B&H; Sarajevo
October 2003 – February 2004
Executive Manager; Hayat TV Network; Sarajevo
June 2000 – September 2003
Business Advisor; International Research and Exchange Board
(IREX Washington); Sarajevo
May 1998 – May 2001
Marketing Promotion and Development Manager; Jutarnje Novine
(Newspapers); Sarajevo
June 1995 – May 1998
Deputy General Manager; Večernje Novine (Newspapers); Sarajevo
April 1997 – October 1997
Spokesperson; OHR (Office of High Representative); Sarajevo
February 1993 – March 1995
Journalist/Editor; Radio Bosne i Hercegovine (National Radio
station); Sarajevo
February 1992 – February 1993
Highschool Professor
Education
2015
PhD of Economics; Singidunum University; Belgrade
2007
MBA Program; School of Business and Economics, University of Sarajevo; Sarajevo
1991
Bachelor of Psychology and Pedagogy; Faculty of Philosophy, University of Sarajevo; Sarajevo
Languages
Bosnian/ Serbian/Croatian
— Native
English — Proficient
German — Pre-Intermediate
French — Pre-Intermediate
Seminars and Workshops
• 2016 – 2020 UN Global Environment Conference, Madrid; Energa, Munich;numerous environment and energy efficiency conferences in Abu Dhabi, Copenhagen, Paris, Baltimore, Bruxelles, Edinburg, Oslo, Rome, Athens, Barcelona and Berlin.
• 2016 – 2017 MWC World Telecommunication Congress, Head of B&H Delegation, as the president of the Supervisory Board BH Telecom. Beijing and Barcelona
• 2015 Jan/Feb New Leaders, Fellowship program under the patronage of HM Queen Elisabeth and UK Government, London.
• 2008 – 2014 More than 20 different trainings, Siemens workshops, in Europe, North America and Asia
• 5/2008 CD-HR training, Munich and Vienna
• 6/2005 Bucharest, Romania, Corporate Communication training
• 10/2004 Portorose, Golden Drum, Advertising festival
• 5/2004 Chemonics, Washington, Managing company, seminar
• 6/2003 Graz, Austria, Cultural Stadt in New Europe
• 1/2003 First Sarajevo Advertising Festival, participant
• 3/2003 Advertising Business School, Belgrade, presenter
• 5/2003 IREX Advertising Business School, presenter
• 10/2002 NAB Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, participant
• 9/2002 Portorose, Slovenia, 9th Advertising Festival of New Europe, participant
• 5/2002 WAN, Brugge, Belgium, participant
• 10/2001 NAB, Conference, Paris, France, participant
• 9/2001 Golden Drum, 8th Advertising Festival of New Europe, Slovenia
• 8/2001IREX Advertising School, presenter
• 10/2000 Publishing in the New Europe, Riga, Latvia, participant, presenter
• 10/2000 Golden Drum, Advertising festival, Portorose, Slovenia
• 9/2000 New Europe. Advertising School, Belgrade, presenter
• 11/1999 World Association of Newspaper, Berlin, Germany, participant
• 9/1999 East Europe, Journalist Association, Budapest, Hungary
• 7/1998 WAN, Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• 1997 Frankfurt Festival, Germany, European Union; Freedom of Journalism, Bruxelles, Belgium; American media – business school, Chicago, USA