EXPERIENCE
2019 – present ADVISOR TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR DEVELOPMENT, Primat LLC, MONTENEGRO
2014 – present LECTURER, Faculty for Culture and Tourism, University of Donja Gorica, Montenegro
2014 – present ECONOMIC ANALYST, Institute for Socio-Economic Analysis (ISEA), Montenegro
2016 – 2019 ACADEMIC COORDINATOR, VATEL Montenegro, International Hospitality and Management School, France
2016 – 2019 ACADEMIC COORDINATOR, Faculty of Design and Multimedia, University of Donja Gorica, Montenegro
2014 – 2019 VICE DEAN, Faculty for Culture and Tourism, University of Donja Gorica, Montenegro
2012 – 2014 TEACHING ASSISTANT, Montenegro Business School, University Mediterranean, Montenegro
2011 – 2013 CORRESPONDENT FOR PROCUREMENT AND SALES, Primat LLC, MONTENEGRO
2007 – 2009 PEER ASSISTED LEARNING LEADER, PAL, University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom
PROJECTS
2019 Training consultant - Climate resilience in the Montenegrin Road Network E3 Consulting, Montenegro
2019 Financial and Technical Assistant - Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism, Government of Montenegro Project: ”Support to the 6th National Report under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
2019 Manager - Cultural Heritage in Times of World War I: The Case of the Austro-Hungarian Relief Map of Montenegro (1916-1918)
2018 Team Member - Green Economy and Green Jobs: Challenges and Opportunities in Montenegro, Scientific Research Project, Montenegrin Academy of Science and Arts
2017 Team Member - PH-ELIM project “Enhancement of Study Programs in Public Health Law, Health Management, Health Economics and Health Informatics in Montenegro
2016 Researcher - Typical Products as an Engine for Development of Rural Areas TERRA “Roads through the Durmitor Honey and Herzegovinia
2016 Researcher - Cluster Development in Montenegro: Delicious Montenegro, UNIDO Montenegro
2014-2016 Financial and Technical Coordinator - DEVCORE - TEMPUS project, Development of Learning Outcomes Approach – A Way to Better Comparability, Recognition and Employability at the Labor Market”
2014-2017 Financial and Technical Coordinator - GreenTech project –Green Tech WB: Smart and Green technologies for innovative and sustainable societies in Western Balkans
2012-2019 Coordinator - Ideas and Character, University of Donja Gorica
EDUCATION
2012 – present DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD) IN INTERNATIONL ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND BUSINESS, UNIVERSITY OF DONJA GORICA, PODGORICA, MONTENEGRO
2009 – 2010 MASTERS OF SCIENCE (MSc) BANKING AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCE, CITY UNIVERSITY, CASS BUSINESS SCHOOL, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
2006 – 2009 BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH HONORS (BA Hons) ECONOMICS (MONEY, BANKING AND FINANCE), UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, BRISTOL BUSINESS SCHOOL, BRISTOL, UNITD KINGDOM
CONFERENCES
2018 Participant - EBRD Tourism and Local Procurement Workshop
2018 Participant - EBRD Inclusive Tourism Framework for Eastern Mediterranean
2018 Participant - The 3rd China-CEEC Capital Mayors Forum, Belgrade 2018
2018 Panel Moderator - Miločer Development Forum: Economic Development Model Based on Tourism – The need for Joint Actions in National Branding of Montenegro with Mr. Ahmet Erentok, Azmont Investments Chairman
2018 Panel Moderator - Miločer Development Forum: Economic Development Model Based on Tourism – Montenegrin Cultural Heritage and Education for Tourism
2018 Organizational team member - Miločer Development Forum: Economic Development Model Based on Tourism
2018 Lecturer - ISCAP Porto, International Week, Lecture on “Natural and cultural heritage of Montenegro seen through the eyes of students, visitors and local residents”
2017 Participant - Free market road show: “Values, what values?”
2017 Organizational team member - Miločer Development Forum: Globalisation and the “Belt and Road” Initiative
2016 Organizational team member - Free market road show: “A Time for Change in Europe”
2016 Participant - Montenegro – UK Chevening Business Forum
2016 Panel Moderator - Miločer Development Forum: Education for Sustainable Development with Mr. Branimir Gvozdenović, Minister at MSDT of Montenegro
2015 Organizational team member - Free market road show: “How to Create Growth?”
2015 Participant - UNESCO Culture for Development Indicators (CDIS)
2015 Organizational team member - Miločer Development Forum: Globalisation, Culture and New Businesses
2014 Participant- Free market road show: “The future of Europe at stake: European Elections Ahead – What is next for the Union?”
2014 Organizational team member - Miločer Development Forum: Creativity, Innovations, Design
2013 Participant - Miločer Development Forum: The economic crisis, education and youth employment
2013 Organizational team member - Agribusiness and rural development as a global challenge, Budva, AGRIMBA
2013 Participant - Belgrade International Model United Nations, BIMUN
CAMPS
2018 Manager - Camp for Talents, UDG, Cetinje, Montenegro – Manager
2017 Participant - KotorAPSS, Architectural Prison Summer School, Montenegro – SCOPE – Temporary Structure with Nautical rope
2017 PR Manager - Camp for Talents, UDG, Cetinje, Montenegro – PR Manager
2016 PR Manager - Camp for Talents, UDG, Cetinje, Montenegro – PR Manager
2015 Coordinator - UDG Regional Summer School, Cetinje, Montenegro – Coordinator
AWARDS
2018 Vatel Excellence Award for Innovation to Honor Outstanding Achievements in the Field of Tourism and Hospitality Education
2009 Xcel Economics and Finance Student of the Year Award
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
PUBLSHED PAPERS