CAREER JOURNEY

Four decades.
One continuous arc.

The complete professional record — leadership, education, original platforms, international recognition and more than forty years of selected engagements.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

A record of building,
advising and connecting.

Photo: Fabio Bastijanić/ Croatia

Danijel Koletić

Date of Birth: 27 March 1969

Current Position: Founder and Managing Director Apriori World d.o.o.

COMPANY PATH

1994 — 1996

Media Look

Owner of the advertising agency Media Look.

1997 — 1999

Spem Croatia

Partner and Director of the public relations agency Spem Croatia.

1999 — PRESENT

Apriori Communications
today Apriori World

CEO, guiding international communications, events and advisory work.

Danijel initiated and co-founded a professional public relations association in Croatia, which later joined the Croatian Public Relations Association on his recommendation.

Leadership & appointments

President for Southeast Europe, Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA)
Secretary General, World Innovation and Change Management Institute (WICMI), Geneva, Switzerland (Operational Office: Zagreb, Croatia)
PRCA Fellow and Chair for Southeast Europe
Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) – Certification Assessor
Ambassador of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) for Southeast Europe

Education & credentials

Accredited Consultant, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
MBA, Faculty of Culture and Media, Megatrend University, Belgrade, Serbia
Event Management Programme, Porter Novelli International, Los Angeles, USA
London School of Public Relations
Secondary School of Tourism, Crikvenica, Croatia

Founded platforms

Practical School of Artificial Intelligence (Founded in 2026)
Established in partnership with Meliorate Labs (United Kingdom).
https://human2human.education/
PRO.PR Conference (Founded in 2003)
International Conference on Public Relations.
https://pro-pr.com/
PRO.PR Globe Awards (Founded in 2013)
A global awards programme recognising outstanding individuals in the communications industry.
https://proprglobeawards.com/
Youth Business Camp – World Entrepreneurship Programme (Founded in 2021)
International entrepreneurship development programme for young leaders.
https://youthbusiness.camp/
PR Roman Forum
Green Communications – Green Responsibility – Sustainable Heritage
International conference held in Rome and organised jointly with the World Innovation and Change Management Institute.
https://pr-romanforum.com/
World’s Best of the Best
Global awards programme recognising excellence in innovative communication.
Organised in partnership with the World Innovation and Change Management Institute.
https://worldbestofthebest.com/
Inspiring Agriculture
organising national agricultural conferences including:
Slavonika
Dalmatinka
Ličanka
Digital Agriculture
AgroStartup
https://inspiriramo-poljoprivredu.com/
PR Arena
International Student Public Relations Conference, established in Sarajevo in 2013.
https://prarena.ba/
FOCUS Conference
International conference dedicated to innovation and communications in public administration and public-sector organisations.
Established in 2017.
Web Award Me
National competition recognising the best websites in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Landmark projects

TOP Scholarship for Top Students (2002–2012)
Creator of one of Croatia’s most prestigious scholarship programmes, developed in partnership with the weekly magazine Nacional.The project established new standards in student scholarship programmes and awarded the country’s highest private scholarship through corporate sponsorships.For ten consecutive years, the project was held under the patronage of the Office of the President of the Republic of Croatia.
Croatian Walk of Fame (2005–2008)
Created for the City of Opatija to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Apriori Communications (today Apriori World).The project established Croatia’s official Walk of Fame under the patronage of the City of Opatija.
DJ Talent Show (2011)
Creator of the world’s first live reality television competition dedicated to promoting electronic music culture.
The project was produced and broadcast by Pink TV Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Crystal Ball – Qatar National Branding Concept (2012)
Author of the Crystal Ball concept developed for the international competition for the branding of the State of Qatar.The project, created together with internationally recognised architects Vedran Pedišić and Eric Velasce Ferrera, was shortlisted among the top three entries out of 165 international submissions.

Awards & recognition

PRCA Fellow (2022)
Awarded the prestigious PRCA Fellow title during an official reception for newly elected Fellows at the British Parliament.
United Nations / IPRA Golden World Award for Contribution (2020)
Recipient of the Golden World Award for Contribution, presented by the International Public Relations Association (IPRA) and the United Nations in recognition of advancing UN Sustainable Development Goal No. 10 – Reduced Inequalities.The award recognised the long-term social entrepreneurship initiative “Soap with Dots”, developed by Apriori World for the Zagreb Association of the Blind. Over seven years, the project secured funding to establish a manufacturing facility employing blind and visually impaired people, producing liquid soaps and Braille-labelled soap products.
Barwa Awards (Doha, Qatar, 2013)
Award for the communication strategy and implementation of the Barwa Green House project.
European Excellence Awards Finalist (Berlin, Germany, 2007)
TOP Scholarship for Top Students was selected among the three best European projects in the category of Corporate Social Responsibility and Youth.The project also received national recognition at the Croatian Communication Festival as Project of the Year.
Croatian Communication Festival Award (2004)
TOP Scholarship for Top Students
Award presented in Opatija, Croatia.

Publications

Author of the book PR My Way (2012)
Official columnist for Diplomacy & Commerce
Official columnist for the specialist retail magazine Ja Trgovac
Author of more than 50 professional articles published over the past two decades

International lectures

Japanese Institute of Public Relations, Tokyo, Japan (2021, 2025)
Baltic Week, St Petersburg, Russia (2014, 2015)
Club of Venice, Venice, Italy (2019)
World Association of Small Public Relations Agencies, Milan, Italy
World Communication Forum, Davos / Kyiv (2014)
FIBEP World Media Intelligence Congress, Cape Town, South Africa (2003)
Since 1996, following an invitation from Internews USA, he has delivered more than 70 lectures, workshops and keynote presentations at universities and international conferences throughout Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other European countries.

Areas of expertise

Strategic Business and Communications Consulting
Brand Management Consulting
Crisis Management
Project Management
Digital Strategy Consulting
Start-up Advisory
Event Management

COMPLETE CHRONOLOGY

Selected professional
experience, year by year.

Open any year to explore appointments, advisory work, events, launches and projects from that period.

202623 engagements

Secretary of the Committee – Roman Declaration of Green Communication Responsibility
Founder of the Practical School of Artificial Intelligence, established in partnership with Meliorate Labs (United Kingdom)
Consultant for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Harvard Medical School – PGME Global Education (Boston, USA)
Conference Organiser and Secretary General, Protection of Copyright and Related Rights in the Digital Age – Challenges and Regulatory Framework, organised by the World Innovation and Change Management Institute (WICMI)
Business Development Consultant, GIOIA Cakes
Strategic Communications Advisor, Lika Club media platform
Founder and Conference Director, PR Roman Forum – Green Communications, Green Responsibility & ESG – Sustainable Heritage
Consultant for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Harvard Medical School
Strategic Advisor to the City of Otočac
Strategic Consultant, INOUE Public Relations
Strategic Advisor, FONOGRAM, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Official Consultant, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Strategic Advisor, Žabac Food Outlet – 10th Anniversary
Strategic Communications Advisor, Hotel Antunović – 15 years of continuous cooperation
Strategic Advisor, AGS Group – 15 years of cooperation
Strategic Advisor, Press Clipping – 25 years of cooperation
Strategic Business Development Consultant, Tušak Group – fifth consecutive year
Founder and President, Youth Business Camp – World Entrepreneurship Programme – sixth edition
Founder and Conference Director, AgroStartup Conference – Inspiring Agriculture – tenth anniversary
Digital Strategy Consultant, IMPERITO
Founder and Organiser, World’s Best of the Best Global Awards
Secretary General, World Innovation and Change Management Institute (WICMI) – Pro Bono Advisory
Founder, PR Arena, Sarajevo

202520 engagements

Consultant for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Harvard Medical School – PGME Global Education (Boston, USA)
Strategic Consultant, INOUE Public Relations
Conference Organiser, Inspiring Agriculture – AgroStartup
Workshop Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana
Consultant, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Strategic Advisor, Legacy Turkey
Strategic Communications Workshop, Association of Prostate Cancer Patients, Sarajevo
Strategic Communications and Brand Repositioning Consultant, AGS Petrol Stations
Strategic Communications Advisor, Hotel Antunović
Business Development Consultant, Press Clipping
Strategic Advisor, Žabac Food Outlet
Strategic Advisor, Tušak Group
Strategic Consultant, Jadran Group Plc
Organiser and Franchise President, Youth Business Camp – World Entrepreneurship Programme
Conference Organiser, Dalmatinka – Inspiring Agriculture
Chairman of the Organising Committee, PRO.PR Conference
Founder of the global project World’s Best of the Best
Strategic Advisor, Croatian Academic Sports Federation
Strategic Public Relations Consultant, ZAPRAF
Strategic Communications Consultant, Ajans Press, Türkiye

202415 engagements

Strategic Advisor, Croatian Academic Sports Federation
Consultant for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Harvard Medical School – PGME Global Education
Strategic Consultant, Sean Gardner – Beyond the Hype (Washington, USA)
Regional Media Consultant for the Balkans, Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet, Italy
Strategic Consultant, INOUE Public Relations, Tokyo
Chairman of the Organising Committee, 20th PRO.PR International Conference
Director and Franchise Founder, Youth Business Camp Adria Zagreb
Founder and Director, AgroStartup Conference
Business Development Consultant, Tušak Bakeries
Strategic Advisor, Europro Employment
Strategic Communications Consultant, Underwater Film Festival, Neum
Strategic Advisor, Croatian Phonographic Association
Strategic Advisor and Mentor, Stone Block, Switzerland
Strategic Consultant, Ethics4Growth, Italy
Strategic Advisor, Municipality of Fažana

202317 engagements

Strategic Consultant, INOUE Public Relations, Tokyo
Consultant for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Harvard Medical School – PGME Global Education
Consultant, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Belgrade
Strategic Consultant, Typhoon Hill Boston
Partner, Orchid City, Utrecht, Netherlands
Strategic Consultant, Sean Gardner – Beyond the Hype Strategic Advisor,
CollectiVibe, Serbia
Strategic Consultant, GoDaddy, USA
Co-organiser, AUTO2030 Conference
Strategic Advisor, Transformation Lighthouse
Strategic Consultant, The Good Influence Movement
Strategic Advisor, Croatian Phonographic Association
Director, Youth Business Camp Adria Zagreb
Strategic Advisor, Žabac Food Outlet
Strategic Communications Consultant, Accor Hotels
Founder and Executive Director, Inspiring Agriculture
Founder and Director, AgroStartup Conference

202213 engagements

Consultant for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Harvard Medical School – PGME Global Education
Strategic Consultant, Sean Gardner – Beyond the Hype
Regional Media Consultant for the Balkans, Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet, Italy
Strategic Consultant, INOUE Public Relations, Tokyo
Chairman of the Organising Committee, 18th PRO.PR International Conference, Slovenia
Chairman of the Organising Committee, 19th PRO.PR International Conference, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Founder and Franchise Director, Youth Business Camp – World Entrepreneurship Programme
Business Development Consultant, Tušak Bakeries
Strategic Advisor, Europro Employment
Strategic Communications Consultant, Underwater Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Strategic Advisor, Croatian Phonographic Association
Consultant and Mentor, Climate Change Accelerator
Founder and Director, AgroStartup Conference

202113 engagements

Elected Secretary General, World Innovation and Change Management Institute (WICMI)
Business Development and Programme Support Consultant for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Harvard Medical School
Founder, Youth Business Camp World Enterpreneurship program
Strategic Advisor for the opening of the Žabac Food Outlet Mega Store
Communications Consultant, Accor Hotels
Strategic Consultant, Cash Expert, Barcelona
Business Development Partner, CollectiVibe, Serbia
Business Development Consultant, Deus Crispbread, Serbia
Organisational Support, AUTO2030 Adria
Project Development Advisor, DataWorkout
Strategic Consultant, Croatian Phonographic Union (ZAPRAF)
Fundraising Campaign Coordinator, Association of the Blind of Sisak-Moslavina County
Completion of the pro bono fundraising project and opening of the Digital Literacy Centre for the Blind, Zagreb

202015 engagements

Founder of the Youth Business Camp – World Entrepreneurship Programme
Communications Strategy Consultant, Think Tourism
Business Consultant, Media Relations Advisor and Fundraising Coordinator for the “Soap with Dots” social entrepreneurship project, Zagreb Association of the Blind
Organiser of the FOCUS Conference, under the patronage of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Digital Strategy Consultant, INOUE Public Relations, TokyoStrategic Development Consultant, Smarter Agriculture
Consultant to the City of Zagreb, Department of Agriculture – Blue Basket ProjectStrategic Business Consultant, Terme Selce Health Clinic
Creator of the Accessibility Future initiative promoting digital accessibility for people with disabilities across Southeast Europe
Brand Management and Business Development Consultant, Taste2Taste / Overmura Brewery, Slovenia
Organiser of the 18th PRO.PR International Conference & PRO.PR Globe Awards, including crisis management during the COVID-19 pandemic
Strategic Consultant, Alma Mater Europaea, Maribor
Business Development Consultant, Press Clipping, Slovenia
Organiser of the Slavonika National Agricultural Conference, supported by the Croatian Ministry of Agriculture and the Faculty of Agrobiotechnical Sciences, Osijek
Strategic Advisor for the opening of a new Žabac Food Outlet store
Author and Strategic Consultant for the City of Crikvenica project “New Year’s Eve for Dogs”
Business Development Mentor, Walking Advertisements (Hodajuće reklame)

201920 engagements

Organiser, Digital Agriculture Conference, Zagreb, Croatia
Brand Consultant, Swedish Gastro Consulting, Stockholm, Sweden
Brand Management and Business Development Consultant, Taste2Taste / Overmura Brewery, Lendava, Slovenia
Advisor to the European Blockchain Hub for the Europe–Asia Summit, Kuala Lumpur
Organiser, FOCUS Conference, Tuhelj, Croatia – a conference on innovation and communications in public administration and public-sector companies
Media Relations and Strategic Consultant, Advent in the City of Crikvenica, Croatia
Strategic Business Development Consultant, Cash Expert, Barcelona, Spain
Organiser, Slavonika National Agricultural Conference, Osijek, Croatia, supported by the Croatian Ministry of Agriculture and the Faculty of Agrobiotechnical Sciences Osijek
Strategic Business Consultant, Terme Selce Health Clinic, Selce, Croatia
Strategic Consultant, Alma Mater Europaea, Maribor, Slovenia
Strategic Consultant, SPOVANO, Murska Sobota, Slovenia
Media Relations Consultant, Yunus Emre Cultural Centre, Zagreb, Croatia
Strategic Consultant, Žabac Food Outlet, Zagreb, Croatia
Pro Bono Strategic Consultant and Fundraising Advisor, Zagreb Association of the Blind
Pro Bono Strategic Consultant, Digital Literacy Centre for Blind and Visually Impaired People, Zagreb
Project Cooperation and Media Relations, Embassy of Türkiye, Zagreb, Croatia
Strategic and Business Development Consultant, Montenegro Skiing Destinations
Organiser, 17th PRO.PR International Conference and PRO.PR Globe Awards, Selce, Croatia
Business Development Mentor, Hodajuće reklame, Zagreb, Croatia
Organiser, Agro Start Up National Student Agricultural Conference, supported by the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

201815 engagements

Crisis Communications Strategy and Implementation, AWT International, Zagreb, Croatia
Project Cooperation and Media Relations, Embassy of Türkiye, Zagreb, Croatia
Crisis Communications Advisor, City of Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Project Advisor, WESTCO, Westminster City Council, London, United Kingdo
Strategic Consultant for the Launch of a New Store, Žabac Food Outlet, Zagreb, Croatia
Business Development Consultant, JJ Business Solution, Doha, Qatar
Business Consultant, Mirnovec Amusement Park, Biograd na Moru, Croatia
Business Consultant, AGS Oil Company, Zagreb, Croatia
Organiser of FOCUS Conferences in Belgrade, Sarajevo and Tuhelj
Organiser, 16th PRO.PR International Conference and PRO.PR Globe Awards, Zlatibor, Serbia
Pro Bono Consultant and Fundraising Advisor for the Soap with Dots project, Zagreb Association of the Blind
Organiser, Slavonika National Agricultural Conference, Osijek, Croatia, supported by the Croatian Ministry of Agriculture and the Faculty of Agrobiotechnical Sciences Osijek
Organiser, Agro Start Up National Student Agricultural Conference, supported by the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Strategic Business Consultant, Terme Selce Health Clinic, Selce, Croatia
Development Consultant and Project Partner, Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency – TİKA, Zagreb, Croatia

201721 engagements

Strategic Consultant, AJANS Press, Istanbul, Türkiye
Consultant, AWT International, Zagreb, Croatia
International Strategic Advisor to the Mayor’s Office, City of Maribor, Slovenia
Project Cooperation and Media Relations, Embassy of Türkiye, Zagreb, Croatia
Business Development Consultant, JJ Business Solution, Doha, Qatar
Strategic Consultant, Philip Morris, Lausanne, Switzerland
Strategic Consultant, Cammeo Group, Zagreb, Croatia
Strategic Consultant, Agrofructus, Donji Miholjac, Croatia
Strategic Consultant, Meants, Doha, Qatar
Strategic Business Consultant, Terme Selce Health Clinic, Selce, Croatia
Project Advisor, WESTCO, Westminster City Council, London, United Kingdom
Organiser, 15th PRO.PR International conference
Consultant and Exhibition Organiser for Qatari Artist Amal Al Athem, Korčula, Croatia
Consultant and Media Support Partner, Marco Polo Festival, Korčula, Croatia
Business Partner, Qatar Food Exhibition, Doha, Qatar
Organiser, FOCUS Conference, Tuhelj, Croatia
Business Consultant, AGS Oil Company, Zagreb, Croatia
Organiser, Agro Start Up National Student Agricultural Conference, supported by the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Organiser, Slavonika National Agricultural Conference, supported by the Croatian Ministry of Agriculture and the Faculty of Agrobiotechnical Sciences Osijek
Media Relations, Communications Strategy and Implementation, Zagreb Boxing Explosion
Pro Bono Consultant and Fundraising Advisor for the Soap with Dots project, Zagreb Association of the Blind

201617 engagements

Strategic Media Consultant and Press Centre Organiser, European Trade Association for Business Angels – Winter University, Zagreb, Croatia
Brand and Rebranding Consultant for Petrol Stations and Technical Services, WOQOD, Qatar
Media Relations Consultant for an EU-funded project, Independent Union of Research and Higher Education Employees, Zagreb, Croatia
Development Strategy Consultant and Workshop Facilitator for Celebrity Chef Aissa Al Tamimi, Doha, Qatar
Strategic Consultant, Philip Morris, Lausanne, Switzerland
Business Consultant, AGS Oil Company, Zagreb, Croatia
Strategic Consultant, Cammeo Group, Zagreb, Croatia
Strategic Business Consultant, Terme Selce Health Clinic, Selce, Croatia
International Strategic Advisor to the Mayor’s Office, City of Maribor, Slovenia
Strategic Consultant, Žabac Food Outlet, Zagreb, Croatia
Communications Consultant, Entrepreneurship Economic Development Forum, Doha, Qatar
Organiser, Agro Start Up National Student Agricultural Conference, supported by the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Strategic Consultant, Meants, Doha, Qatar
Strategic Consultant, AJANS Press, Istanbul, Türkiye
Business Development Consultant, JJ Business Solution, Doha, Qatar
Pro Bono Consultant and Fundraising Advisor for the Soap with Dots project, Zagreb Association of the Blind
Organiser, 14th PRO.PR International Conference and PRO.PR Globe Awards, Bečići, Montenegro

201512 engagements

Project Developer, Invest in Maribor, commissioned by the Municipality of Maribor, Slovenia
Organiser of the Official Exhibition and Media Support, 300 Years of the Sinjska Alka, featuring artist Vladimir Vrlić Ankin
Consultant for the Rebranding of Terme Selce, engaged through the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Strategic Consultant, Cammeo Group, Zagreb, Croatia
Development Strategy Consultant and Workshop Facilitator for Celebrity Chef Aissa Al Tamimi, Doha, Qatar
Business Development Consultant, Al Hakbant Group, Doha, Qatar
Organiser, PR Arena Balkan Student Public Relations Conference, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Strategic Consultant, Nigrad Construction Company, Maribor, Slovenia
Business Consultant, AGS Oil Company, Zagreb, Croatia
Organiser, 13th PRO.PR International Conference and PRO.PR Globe Awards, Malinska, Croatia
Product Launch and Media Consultant, Bayer Pharmaceutical Company, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brand and Rebranding Consultant for Petrol Stations and Technical Services, WOQOD, Qatar

201419 engagements

Business Consultant responsible for Brand Development and Launch, Hosekra / Big Berry Mobile Homes, Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia
Media Relations Consultant for an EU Project, EURAXESS, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Brand Consultant, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, Salzburg, Austria
Strategic Consultant, Alma Mater Europaea, Maribor, Slovenia
Brand and Rebranding Consultant for Petrol Stations and Technical Services, WOQOD, Qatar
Strategic Consultant, AJANS Press, Istanbul, Türkiye
Media Relations and Anniversary Consultant, Institute for Tourism, Zagreb, Croatia
Project Presentation, “Look into the Blue”, Croatian National Tourist Board, Munich, Germany
Organiser, PR Arena Balkan Student Public Relations Conference, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Business Development and Brand Establishment Consultant, Jade Premium Fitness, Doha, Qatar
Business Consultant, AGS Oil Company, Zagreb, Croatia
Strategic Consultant, Cammeo Group, Zagreb, Croatia
Project Consultant, Al Khor Qatar Leadership Academy
Business Consultant and Product Presentation Advisor for the Qatari Market, Podravka, Koprivnica, Croatia
Business Consultant and Product Launch Advisor for the Qatari Market, Perutnina Ptuj, Slovenia
Founder of the PRO PR – World of Communication special supplement for the daily newspaper Dnevni list, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Organiser of the specialised seminar PRO PR Interactive Communication in Finance, Zagreb, Croatia
Product Presentation and Media Consultant, Bayer Pharmaceutical Company, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Organiser, 12th PRO.PR International Conference and PRO.PR Globe Awards, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

201322 engagements

Strategic and Media Relations Consultant for Southeast European Markets, Palmanova Outlet Village, Italy
Business Development Consultant, Hosekra Group, Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia
Project Consultant and Media Relations Advisor, Samobor Carnival, Croatia
Media Relations Consultant, Miele, Skopje, North Macedonia
Brand Consultant, Irresistible Croatia Project, Zagreb, Croatia
Media Consultant and Media Relations Advisor, Dimal, Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Consultant and Project Partner, Croatian Association of Photojournalists, Zagreb, Croatia
Rebranding Consultant for the business daily Poslovni dnevnik, Styria International, Zagreb, Croatia
Business Consultant and Social Media Development Advisor, ArcelorMittal, Skopje, North Macedonia
Social Media Implementation Consultant, Haribo, Skopje, North Macedonia
Strategic Consultant, Alma Mater Europaea, Maribor, Slovenia
Media Relations Support for the World Chambers Congress, Croatian Chamber of Economy, Doha, Qatar
Media Relations Consultant for the Croatian Market, Lunos, Maribor, Slovenia
Brand Consultant, Brailović Meat Industry, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Organisational Support for the Qatar–Slovenia Business Forum, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia, Doha, Qatar
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival
Project Partner, Qatar International Business Forum for Women, Doha, Qatar
Organiser, PR Arena Balkan Student Public Relations Conference, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brand and Rebranding Consultant for Petrol Stations and Technical Services, WOQOD, Qatar
Strategic Consultant, Alma Mater Europaea, Maribor, Slovenia
Organiser, 11th PRO.PR International Conference and PRO.PR Globe Awards, Opatija, Croatia
Business Consultant, AGS Oil Company, Zagreb, Croatia

201228 engagements

Author of the TOP Scholarship for Top Students project, Zagreb, Croatia – a partnership with the weekly magazine Nacional, marking its tenth anniversary; secured €3.2 million in sponsorship funding for student scholarships
Product Launch Consultant for Jazz contraceptive tablets, Bayer Pharmaceutical Company, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internal Communications Strategy and Implementation, BH Telecom, Sarajevo
Strategic and Media Relations Consultant, European Eye Hospital, Skopje, North Macedonia
Brand Consultant, Aspire Zone, Doha, Qatar
Media Relations Consultant for the Croatian Market, Maribor European Capital of Culture, Slovenia
Strategic Business Consultant, Calcit Kamnik, Slovenia
Brand and Media Relations Consultant, Telemach Cable Television Network, Sarajevo, Mostar and Banja Luka
Media Relations Consultant, Croatian Railways Cargo, Zagreb, Croatia
Brand Consultant and Market Entry Advisor for Qatar, İstikbal Furniture, Kayseri, Türkiye
Business Consultant and Social Media Manager, ArcelorMittal, Skopje, North Macedonia
Brand Consultant, ClickHome, Zagreb, Croatia
Consultant and Project Partner, Croatian Association of Photojournalists, Zagreb, Croatia
Brand Consultant and Operations Support for the Universal Postal Congress, Qatar Post, Doha, Qatar
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival
Conference Organisation and Media Relations Support, Croatian Construction Association, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Media Relations and Project Documentation Consultant for the Transition from Analogue to Digital Broadcasting, Communications Regulatory Agency, Sarajevo
Company Launch and Media Relations, Socialbakers EU, Prague, Czech Republic
Rebranding Consultant, Holiday Inn Sarajevo
Business Networking Project, Croatian-Qatari Alliance, Zagreb, Croatia
Brand Development, Product Launch and Media Relations, Žito Vardar Group, Veles, North Macedonia
Media Relations Consultant, Miele, Skopje, North Macedonia
Founder and Organiser, Web Award Me National Web Competition, Sarajevo
Brand and Media Relations Consultant, Bitola Brewery, North Macedonia
Event Management, Media Relations and Social Media Management, Sarajevo Green Design
Organiser, PR Arena Balkan Student Public Relations Conference, Sarajevo
Organiser, 10th PRO.PR International Conference and Launch of the PRO.PR Globe Awards, Maribor, Slovenia
Business Consultant, AGS Oil Company, Zagreb, Croatia

201119 engagements

Founder and Organiser, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in partnership with the weekly magazine Nacional
Brand and Media Relations Consultant, Telemach Cable Television Network, Sarajevo, Mostar and Banja Luka
Strategic Business Consultant, Calcit Kamnik, Slovenia
Consultant, Philip Morris, Niš, Serbia
Consultant, Media Relations Advisor and Event Manager, AD Butel, Skopje, North Macedonia
Media Relations Consultant for the Croatian Market, Superbrands, London, United Kingdom
Communications Consultant and Implementation Advisor, Bilfinger Berger, Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Consultant and Project Partner, Croatian Association of Photojournalists, Zagreb, Croatia
Media Relations and Event Management Consultant, Vardar Insurance Company, Skopje, North Macedonia
Rebranding Consultant, Press Clipping, Maribor, Slovenia
Media Relations and Event Management Consultant, Adepto, Sarajevo
Organiser, PR Arena Balkan Student Public Relations Conference, Sarajevo
Founder and Organiser, Web Award Me National Web Competition, Sarajevo
Organiser, 9th PRO.PR International Conference, Subotica, Serbia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival
Strategic and Media Relations Consultant, European Eye Hospital, Skopje, North Macedonia
Business Consultant, AGS Oil Company, Zagreb, Croatia
Consultant for the Implementation of a National Contraception Campaign, Bayer Pharmaceutical Company, Sarajevo
Brand Development, Product Launch and Media Relations, Žito Vardar Group, Veles, North Macedonia

201014 engagements

Media Relations and Event Management, Vision Dubrovnik 5D Theatre, Croatia
Launch of a New Branch and Media Relations, Brailović Meat Industry, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Product Launch, Lek Sandoz, Skopje, North Macedonia
Strategic Business Consulting, Calcit, Kamnik, Slovenia
Executive Director and Co-founder, School of Practical Project Preparation for EU Grants, Ljubljana, Slovenia; programme implementation in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brand Consulting and Media Relations, Keramika Modus, Orahovica, Croatia
Founder and Organiser, Web Award Me National Web Competition, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Founder and Organiser, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Nacional
Business Consulting, EU Partners, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Brand Consulting, Hotel Antunović, Zagreb, Croatia
Organiser, 8th PRO.PR International Conference, Rab, Croatia
Communications Strategy, Campaign Development and Implementation for a National Contraception Campaign, Bayer Pharmaceutical Company, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brand Development, Media Relations and Product Launch, Žito Vardar Group, Veles, North Macedonia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival

200917 engagements

Crisis Communications Advisor to the Mayor’s Office, City of Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Media Relations for the Croatian Market, STIHL, Waiblingen, Germany
Media Relations, Sveta Helena Outlet Centre, Croatia
Strategic Communications Consulting and Public Relations Implementation, Đuro Đaković Montaža, Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Public Relations and Market Entry Support in North Macedonia, Telekom Slovenije, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Brand Consulting, Powerboat P1, London, United Kingdom
Executive Director and Co-founder, School of Practical Project Preparation for EU Grants, Ljubljana, Slovenia; programme implementation in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Business Consulting, EU Partners, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Brand Development, Media Relations and Product Launch, Žito Vardar Group, Veles, North Macedonia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival
Founder and Organiser, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Nacional
Crisis Communications Consulting and Implementation for the Croatian Market, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany
Event Management and Media Relations for the 80th Anniversary, Gabrek 1929 Restaurant, Samobor, Croatia
Founder and Organiser, Web Award Me National Web Competition, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Organiser, 7th PRO.PR International Conference, Budva, Montenegro
Business Development Consultant, Development Agency of the City of Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Brand Consultant, Hotel Antunović, Zagreb, Croatia

200814 engagements

Strategic Consulting and Public Relations for the 120th Anniversary of Organised Tourism, Mayor’s Office, City of Crikvenica, Croatia
Brand Consultant for the Slovenian Market, URSA, Madrid, Spain
Strategic Communications Consulting and Public Relations Implementation, Đuro Đaković Montaža, Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Brand Consultant, Hotel Antunović, Zagreb, Croatia
Executive Director and Co-founder, School of Practical Project Preparation for EU Grants, Ljubljana, Slovenia; programme implementation in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Business Consulting, EU Partners, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Educational Programme, Bayer Schering Pharma, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival
Media Launch of Fashion TV Southeast Europe, in cooperation with Pink TV, Zagreb and Ljubljana
Media Relations, Sveta Helena Outlet Centre, Croatia
Organiser, Macedonian Public Relations Conference, Skopje, North Macedonia
Organiser, 6th PRO.PR International Conference, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Media Relations, CRO Luxury Days, Zagreb, Croatia
Founder and Organiser, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Nacional

200714 engagements

Media Relations, Croatia Boat Show, Split, Croatia
Crisis Communications Strategy and Implementation, Adriatic Croatia International Club – ACI Marinas
Project Consulting and Media Relations, Samobor Carnival, Croatia
Strategic Consulting, Top Home, Samobor, Croatia
Strategic Consulting and Media Relations, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, Croatia
Strategic Consulting and Fundraising, Lavoslav Ružička Foundation, Vukovar, Croatia
Executive Director and Co-founder, School of Practical Project Preparation for EU Grants, Ljubljana, Slovenia; programme implementation in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Business Consulting, EU Partners, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Brand Consulting, Hotel Antunović, Zagreb, Croatia
Founder and Organiser, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Nacional
Strategic Communications Consulting and Public Relations Implementation, Đuro Đaković Montaža, Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival
Organiser, 5th PRO.PR International Conference, Ohrid, North Macedonia
Founder and Organiser, Croatian Walk of Fame, Opatija, Croatia

200613 engagements

Technical Support for Corporate Relations Presentations and Media Relations, INGRA Construction Company, Zagreb, Croatia
Crisis Communications Strategy and Implementation for the Croatian Market, Pfanner, Lauterach, Austria
Strategic Consulting and Media Relations, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, Croatia
Brand Consulting, Hotel Antunović, Zagreb, Croatia
Strategic Communications Consulting and Public Relations Implementation, Đuro Đaković Montaža, Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival
Launch and Media Relations, Reader’s Digest Croatia, Zagreb
Organisation of a Press Trip for Slovenian and Croatian Journalists, North Macedonian National Tourism Organisation, Skopje
Jury Member and Media Relations Consultant for the Croatian Market, Ohrid Fest, North Macedonia
Strategic Consulting and Fundraising, Lavoslav Ružička Foundation, Vukovar, Croatia
Founder and Organiser, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Nacional
Founder and Organiser, Croatian Walk of Fame, Opatija, Croatia
Organiser, 4th PRO.PR International Conference, Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia

20057 engagements

Crisis Communications Strategy and Implementation, Croatian Consumer Protection Association, Zagreb, Croatia
Co-organiser, 40th FIBEP World Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Strategic Consulting and Fundraising, Lavoslav Ružička Foundation, Vukovar, Croatia
Event Management for the 500th Issue of the Weekly Magazine Nacional, Zagreb, Croatia
Founder and Organiser, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Nacional
Organiser, 3rd PRO.PR International Conference, Brijuni Islands, Croatia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival

200410 engagements

Crisis Communications Strategy and Implementation for the Croatian Market, Perutnina Ptuj, Slovenia
Co-organiser and Preparatory Support for the 40th FIBEP World Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Media Relations, Samsung Nations Cup World Tour, Zagreb, Croatia
Strategic Consulting and Fundraising, Lavoslav Ružička Foundation, Vukovar, Croatia
Launch of Zagreb News Magazine, Zagreb, Croatia
Founder and Organiser, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Nacional
Brand Launch Concept, Media Intelligence Group, Maribor, Slovenia
Organiser, 2nd PRO.PR International Conference, Belgrade, Serbia
Business Development Consulting, Strategic Partnership and Media Relations for Croatian Singer Nina Badrić
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival

200314 engagements

Strategic Consulting and Brand Launch, Capito Meat Industry, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Product Launch and Media Relations for the Croatian Market, Shiseido Cosmetics, Tokyo, Japan
Organiser of the Memorial Concert “A Gathering of Generations for Đurđica Barlović”, Zagreb, Croatia
Brand Consultant, TV3 Slovenia, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Presentation of the Tourism Offering of Zadar County for the Slovenian Market, Croatian National Tourist Board
Founder and Organiser, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Nacional
Media Relations for the Croatian Market, DJ BoBo Music Superstar, Zurich, Switzerland
Business Development Consulting, Strategic Partnership and Media Relations for Croatian Singer Nina Badrić
Brand Consultant, Montenegro Airlines, Podgorica, Montenegro
Consultant, Republika Daily Newspaper, Podgorica, Montenegro
Jury Member, Sunčane Skale International Pop Music Festival, Herceg Novi, Montenegro
Organiser, 1st PRO.PR International Conference, Herceg Novi, Montenegro
Strategic Consulting and Promotion, Made in Montenegro Project, Development Agency of Montenegro
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival

200211 engagements

Media Relations, Protocol and Co-organisation for the Visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, Zagreb, Croatia; pro bono support to the Croatian-Tibetan Society
Concert Organiser, Evergreen Stories, Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall, Zagreb
Jury Member, Sunčane Skale International Pop Music Festival, Herceg Novi, Montenegro
Crisis Management, Communications Strategy Development and Implementation for the German and Croatian Markets, HiPP, Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Germany
Consulting, Promotion and Media Relations for the Croatian Market, Helios, Domžale, Slovenia, including activities in Zagreb, Rijeka, Split and Osijek
Strategic Consulting, Brand Launch, Brand Management and Product Launch, Slavija Commerce, Laktaši, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Media Relations, Samobor Fireworks Festival, Croatia
Brand Consultant, Extra Weekly Lifestyle Magazine, Zagreb, Croatia
Project Consultant, Art Expo, Zagreb, Croatia
Founder, Organiser and Project Launch Lead, TOP Scholarship for Top Students, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Nacional
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival

20017 engagements

Product Launch and Media Relations for the Croatian Market, Procter & Gamble, Budapest, Hungary – Mr Proper, Swiffer and Jar
Organisation of a Charter Trip to Parma, Italy, for Barilla / AWT Croatia
Strategic Consulting, AWT International, Zagreb, Croatia
Event Management for the Launch of New Levi’s Jeans, Varteks Denim, Novi Marof, Croatia
Strategic Media Consulting, Implementation and Press Centre Organisation for an International Conference on the Protection of Geographical Indications, State Intellectual Property Office, Brijuni Islands, Croatia
Strategic Project Consulting and Media Relations, Samobor Carnival, Croatia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival

200015 engagements

Market Entry and Company Launch in Croatia, Petrol, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Internal Communications Strategy and Consulting, Agrokor, Zagreb, Croatia
Crisis Management, Autocommerce Croatia, Zagreb
Crisis Management, Mediteran Insurance Company, Zagreb, Croatia
Media Relations and Event Management, Peugeot Croatia / Forticar, Zagreb
Event Management and Public Relations, Hotel President Zadar, Croatia
Concert Organiser, Evergreen Stories, Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall, Zagreb, for employees of Croatian Electricity Company Split
Strategic Media Consulting, Implementation, Event Management and Media Relations, State Intellectual Property Office, Zagreb
Crisis Management, Parting Ltd / Privredna Banka Zagreb, including announcement of a joint project and media relations
Strategic Consulting, Media Relations and Support for Opening a Bank in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Volksbank, Vienna, Austria
President of the Jury, Sunčane Skale International Pop Music Festival, Herceg Novi, Montenegro
Music Project Development and Media Relations, Spend Plc, Zagreb, Croatia
Media Relations, SONO Paging, Zagreb, Croatia
Product Launch, Strategic Consulting and Media Relations, Mediteran Insurance, Zagreb, Croatia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival

199912 engagements

Director for Croatia, London School of Public Relations; launched the first public relations education programme on the Croatian market
Media Relations, Strategic Consulting and Project Implementation for the UN-funded project “Efficient Use of Energy-Saving Light Bulbs”, Hrvoje Požar Energy Institute, Zagreb
Strategic Brand Consulting, Launch of Hotel Habakuk, Croatian Market Presentation and Press Trip Organisation, Terme Maribor, Slovenia
Media Relations for the Croatian Market for Hollywood Actor Armand Assante
Strategic Communications, Business Development and Public Relations Consulting, Autocommerce, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Media Relations, Crisis Management and Launch of Autocommerce Croatia, Fiat Auto Torino / Autocommerce, Italy
Media Relations, Product Launch and Event Management, Peugeot Croatia / Forticar, Zagreb
Organiser of the 100th Anniversary of Castrol Croatia Oil, Sheraton Hotel, Zagrebž
Event Management and Media Relations for the 1,000th Episode of the Current Affairs Programme Motrišta, Croatian Radiotelevision
Event Management and Consulting, Slovenian National Theatre Maribor
Media Relations, St Mark’s International Classical Music Festival, Zagreb
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival

19988 engagements

Project Team Member responsible for Media Relations and the Launch of Croatia’s First Private National Telecommunications Company, VIPnet GSM, Zagreb
Crisis Management, Strategy Development and Implementation, C.I.O.S. Group, Zaprešić, Croatia
Crisis Management, Media Relations and Opening Event Organisation for the First Section of the Istrian Y Motorway, Bouygues Bina-Istra, Croatia
Strategic Consulting, Launch and Media Relations, Party Time Catering, Zagreb
Event Management and Media Relations at the Zagreb Auto Show, Mitsubishi Motors, Japan
Media Relations for Branko Cikatić, K-1 World Champion
Company Launch and Media Relations for the Bosnia and Herzegovina Market, Petrol, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival

19977 engagements

Launch of the Corina del Conte Fashion Brand, Altos, Karlovac, Croatia
Executive Director, 37th Split Festival of Popular Music, Croatia
New Brand Development, Graphic Design and Consulting for the Aura Brand, Sarajevo Tobacco Factory
Positioning Consultancy, Media Strategy and Implementation, Samobor Music Autumn Festival
Co-organisation, Marketing, Media Relations and Consulting, Samobor Carnival
Media Relations, Kompas Travel Agency, Zagreb
Musician Promotion, ZG Zoe Music, Opatija, Croatia

19966 engagements

Tournament Director, 4th Croatian Golf Championship, Mokrice, Slovenia
Product Launch and Media Relations, Zagrepčanka Meat Industry, Zagreb
Co-organiser of the Film Promotion Event “Forever in Basketball”, held in memory of Croatian basketball player Dražen Petrović at Cibona Basketball Arena
Product Launch, Strategic Consulting, Brand Launch and Store Openings in Split and Zagreb, Billerbeck, Vienna, Austria
Project Supervisor for “Beauty Along the Adriatic”, RSG Velika Gorica Radio; event management across 14 Croatian coastal towns
Workshop Facilitator, Marketing Communications Strategy, Internews, Washington, D.C.; workshop delivered at the University of Sarajevo

19956 engagements

Tournament Director, WTA Croatia Ladies Open, Zagreb, Croatia
Programming Consultant, VTV Vinkovci Television
Producer and Presenter, Sunday Lunch, Croatia’s first magazine-format television programme dedicated to gastronomy and wine, OTV Zagreb
Tournament Director, 4th Croatian Indoor Tennis Championship, Maksimir, Zagreb
Assistant Tournament Director, WTA Sparkasse Cup, Leipzig, Germany
Brand Consulting, Product Presentation, Store Opening and Marketing, Mlin Bakery, Vinkovci, Croatia

19948 engagements

Co-organiser and Event Manager, “By Boat Along the Adriatic”, RSG Velika Gorica Radio; events in 14 Croatian coastal towns
Producer and Presenter, Sunday Lunch, OTV Zagreb
Member of the Production Team, Turbo Limach Show, national children’s television programme
Competition Director, Ford Supermodel of the World – Croatia, in cooperation with the weekly magazine Globus
Organiser, Zvjezdice Christmas Concert, Croatian National Theatre, Zagreb
Brand Launch, Brand Consulting and Event Management for Acedofil, Dukat Dairy Industry, Zagreb
Executive Producer for Eurovision Song Contest Winner Rajko Dujmić
Launch Cooperation, Gloria, Croatia’s first women’s weekly magazine

19935 engagements

Member of the Production Team, Turbo Limach Show, national children’s television programme
Co-organiser of the “By Boat Along the Adriatic” tour, Radio Velika Gorica; 14 ports from Umag to Dubrovnik
Co-organiser of a Beauty Competition in Zagreb with the Weekly Magazine Globus, Milan
Executive Production and Co-organisation, Kukuriček Children’s Festival, Đurđevac, Croatia
Executive Producer for Eurovision Song Contest Winner Rajko Dujmić

19925 engagements

Organiser of a Theatre Concert Tour in Rijeka, Varaždin, Osijek, Zadar and Čakovec
Executive Producer for Rajko Dujmić
Organiser, Croatian Children – Croatian Future, Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall, Zagreb
Event Management for the Opening of Croatia’s First Shopping Arcade, Gradec Art Shop, Zagreb
Organiser of a Fashion Show in Bogovićeva Street, New Look Modelling Agency, Zagreb

19913 engagements

Creator and Executive Producer, Croatian Children – Croatian Future
Organised a benefit concert and fundraising campaign for children who had lost both parents during the Croatian War of Independence
A total of €400,000 was raised

19902 engagements

Founder and Organiser of Croatia’s First Beach Party, Crikvenica
Founder and Organiser of Croatia’s First Pyjama Party, Hotel Therapia, Crikvenica

19894 engagements

Founder, New Look Modelling Agency, Crikvenica
Organiser of Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter Fashion Shows
Organiser, Miss Crikvenica Beauty Pageant
Host of the 27th Fishermen’s Week, Crikvenica Tourist Board

19882 engagements

Founder of New Look, the First Modelling Agency in Crikvenica
Organiser of Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter Fashion Shows

19812 engagements

Inspired by the various summer beauty competitions held at the time, he organised the Miss Pavla Radića Car Park Competition in the street in Crikvenica where he lived.
Nine girls from the neighbourhood took part, and Maja Ivančić was selected as the winner. She received flowers and a ceremonial sash as her prize.

1978–19835 engagements

Worked as a bellboy at several hotels in Crikvenica:
Hotel Miramare
Hotel Zagreb
Hotel Esplanade
Hotel Therapia

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