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President of Association

Nebojša Sević

| LL.B |

Experienced executive manager with more than 20 years of experience working at Zepter International Company. Through work in Austria, Poland, Monaco, Romania and Serbia in executive positions in the company Zepter acquired valuable experiences in planning, implementing, managing and overseeing company’s overall business strategy. He was also in the position of Export Director in the company of Rubin; Rubin is the largest producer of wine and alcoholic beverages in South East Europe and part of the Invej Group, where he acquired additional experience and knowledge in the alcohol beverage industry, as in retail business. Thanks to wide-ranging experience and knowledge in the fields of law, finance, sales and marketing can help you start, optimize and better performance of your business. He will help you identify new opportunities and implementing an effective strategy for business solution with a competitive market advantage and long-term stability.

Fluent in English and Serbian.

Partner

Milan Dobrosavljević

| LL.B. MA. |

Milan Dobrosavljević, LLB, MA, studied law and international relations at the University of Belgrade. He is a practicing lawyer with 15 years of experience in the field of international jurisprudence. He worked for the “Legal 500” law company, Serbian Government and he was engaged in politics. Milan is a senior partner and CEO of a law and lobbying firm “Belgrade Legal Consultants”, which is a part of the international law firm group “5C Law” headquartered in Rotterdam. Special adviser at “Foresight International Policy and Regulatory Advisers (FIPRA)” in Brussels. Vice president of the Israeli Business Association in Serbia, member of the National Election Committee of the Greek Council of National Minorities. President of the Chamber of Commerce “Green Serbia” Steering Committee.

HE IS FLUENT IN FRENCH, ENGLISH AND HIS NATIVE LANGUAGE – SERBIAN.

| LL.B. |

Bogić Sekulović

Legal expert

Before he earned a Law degree from University of Belgrade, he was a winner of different municipal and State school contests and a State scholarship holder. He worked in the Serbian government, where he was engaged in a variety of issues, regarding public and private international law. Mr. Sekulovic’s area of expertise include international corporate law, as well as advising in structuring SPVs.

He is fluent in Russian, English and Serbian.

Client support

Bojana Kaurin

| LL.B. |

After graduating from the Faculty of Law in Banja Luka, she entered the Master's programme at KFU (Kazan, Russia). She studied at the Department of International and European Law under the UN Special Programme "International Protection of Human Rights". Graduated from the magistracy in 2020 with a Red Diploma. During her studies she worked as an intern at the NGO Centre for Human Rights and Freedoms (Banja Luka) and at the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Tatarstan. She has participated in various projects and events, including the Kazan Model UN, the KFU Student Ambassador competition, the International Olympics in the Russian language, the Friendship Bridge and the Students' League projects.

She is fluent in Russian and her native Serbian language

Banking relations advisor

Sandis Altitis

| BA |

A real-time entrepreneur– started his first gaming business at the age of 14, few years later moved to the U.K. to study BA (Hons) Accounting and Financial Management where further improving his business knowledge. Furthermore, after studies by becoming the Youngest Private Banker in one of the largest Private Banks in Latvia he continuedly improves his network in banking industry. Used to be working directly with HNWI in the investment field, however now advising complex clients on banking relations. Either it is Estonian registered crypto-exchange, regular ICO, crypto-asset liquidation or regular advise upon the banking market for classic offshores, he is there to advise.

Fluent in English, conversational Russian and native Latvian.

Business Development Manager

Bojan Timotijević

| Ba. Ecc. |

With 12 years of banking experience in the one of the biggest banking group, Mr. Timotijevic became a sales and logistic specialist. Furthermore, Mr. Timotijevic through his banking experience cooperated with vast number of largest international groups and companies operating in Serbia. Mr. Timotijevic also held a position of a director of a Leasing company. Sales specialist who will offer you best solution for expending your business opportunities.

He is fluent in English and Serbian.

MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION

Maja Maksimović

| LLB |

Maja Maksimović, LLB, holds a degree in Law and International Relations from the University of Belgrade. She is a practicing lawyer with 15 years of experience in the field of international jurisprudence, criminal and civil law. In 2010, she opened her own private law practice. Maja was the Head of the Legal Department at the University Children's Clinic in 2012 and 2013. She also has experience working on labor disputes and representing the interests of clients in civil and criminal proceedings. She attended a practical demonstration at the International Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg as well as a practical demonstration at the International Criminal Tribunal in The Hague.

SHE IS FLUENT IN ENGLISH AND HER NATIVE LANGUAGE – SERBIAN.

Member of the Association

Semyon Popesku

Russian attorney

Semyon Popesku got his law degree in 2005 from the Russian Legal Academy of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation in Moscow, where he was awarded diploma with honour. He’s been gaining experience and practicing law since 2006, and lawyer practice since 2016. He has more than 15 years of experience in international tax planning and registration of foreign companies around the world, as well as extensive experience in tax, currency, migration law and law related to controlled foreign companies, which will be a big plus for our association.

LICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENT

Janja Ninović

Janja Ninović studied economics and international marketing. With many years of experience in real estate as a licensed real estate agent she achieved successful cooperation with clients from Serbia and from foreign countries. Thanks to living and working in Russia and other European countries, she speaks Russian and English languages.

She is fluent in Russian, English and Serbian.

Chief accountant

Gorica Petrović

Gorica has many years of experience in the field of finance. Finance and accounting are in her blood, as she herself comes from a family that was among the first to own a bookkeeping agency in Serbia.She successfully completed her undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade. She completed her specialist studies for Tax Consultancy at the Faculty of Law of the University of Belgrade, and as early as in 2000, she was awarded the title of Certified Accountant by the Association of Accountants and Auditors of Yugoslavia, as well as the title of Auditor awarded to her by the Ministry of Finance. He believes that constant learning and upgrading of knowledge is a priority in every business. She undertakes every business task enthusiastically and thoroughly.

She is fluent in Russian and English.

Accountant

Nina Škondrić

After she successfully complete her education, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing and Commerce. She has gained work experience in the field of administration, finance and accounting with her daily business challenges, where she successfully continues her work in accounting and financial affairs within our Association Welcome to Serbia

Considering that she is of Russian origin, she is fluent in Russian and Serbian.

Client Support Manager

Marija Vučković

She graduated from Faculty of Security , University of Belgrade, specializing in Civil protection and Disaster Risk Management. While studying she also specializes in data security and protection on the internet, as well as commercial crime and corruption. She also obtained a high level certificate of Russian language which led her to combine studies and Russian language in her career with a particular focus on Russian.

Fluent in Russian, English and Native Serbian

Vice president of the association and member of the executive board

Dejana Ilic

| Ba. Ecc. |

Graduated from Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade, specializing in International Economics and Foreign Trade. In parallel with her studies, she gained a solid working experience in international trade, with a particular focus on Russian and ex-Soviet markets. This has enabled her to provide all the support services that are needed to welcome foreign clients in Serbia and make their business feel like at home.

SHE IS FLUENT IN RUSSIAN, ENGLISH AND SERBIAN.

Accountant

Nada Marić

Nada graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Belgrade with a degree in finance, banking and insurance. Nada is very analytical and has an excellent knowledge of business methods, bearing in mind that during fifteen years of work in banks (BNP Paribas, Eurobank) she dealt with credit risk assessment, financial analysis of clients and approval of bank credit placements. She has excellent knowledge of laws in the field of accounting, auditing and tax legislation, and she completed her knowledge acquired over the years with a Certified Public Accountant's license.

Fluent in English.

Client Advisor

Nina Barudžija

| M.A. in Russian Language and Literature |

Graduated from the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade and specialized in Russian Language and Literature. While studying, she volunteered at several international events, including XIV International Congress of Slavists, International conference “The Immortal Regiment” and Forum of the Sanctity of Motherhood, where she participated in the organization of the events.She worked as an administrative assistant in a foreign company, where she was introduced to the world of international business and gained significant experience.

Fluent in Russian, English and her native language – Serbian.

Accountant

Maja Negić

After successfully graduating from Alfa University, Department of Economics and Political Science, she completed an internship at AIC Bank and continued her further development working in the accounting department of the Electrotechnical Institute, in a large system with successful companies, and then at Moore Stephens. accounting and auditing company. She also specialized in bank guarantees and promissory notes, as well as financial accounting. She believes that constant learning and investing in herself is a combination for perfect success, especially in this business.​ ​

Maja is fluent in English and Serbian.