Lecturer team

You will work with and be taught exclusively by EU funding consultants with extensive experience in preparing and implementing projects.

Ariana Vela, MBA, IPMA/A

Ravnateljica UEP-a i mentorica u programima obrazovanja

  • SPECIJALIZACIJA: Fondovi EU, strateško planiranje, priprema i provedba projekata
  • GODINE ISKUSTVA: +20
  • VRIJEDNOST PROJEKATA: +6 milijardi eura
  • BROJ PROJEKATA: +500

Marijan Gajšak, mag.ing.agr.

Stručnjak za DNSH princip s višegodišnjim radnim iskustvom

  • SPECIJALIZACIJA: Fondovi EU, evaluacija projekata, tehničko ekonomska analiza i razvoj projekata
  • GODINE ISKUSTVA: +12
  • BROJ PROJEKATA: +50

Stefan Martinić, mag.iur.

Internationally educated lawyer specialized in technology law, AI, and blockchain.

  • SPECIALIZATION: Consulting in the field of EU and technology law with a focus on GDPR, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital business models.
  • YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 7+
  • EDUCATION: AI

Marko Šimac, dipl.ing.građ.

Expert in project management and digital transformation in the construction sector.

  • SPECIALIZATION: Project management

Hrvoje Karažija, dipl.iur.

Expert in project preparation and implementation with many years of work experience.

  • SPECIALIZATION: EU Funds, Public Procurement, Project Preparation and Implementation
  • YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 15+
  • VALUE OF PROJECTS: Over 90 million euros
  • NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 30+

prof. dr. sc. Mladen Vukomanović

Stručnjak za pripremu i provedbu projekata s višegodišnjim radnim iskustvom

  • SPECIALIZATION: EU Funds, project preparation and implementation, project management
  • YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: +20

Anđelka Hajdek mag. philol. angl. et ital.

An expert in the preparation and implementation of EU projects with many years of work experience.

  • SPECIALIZATION: EU funds, preparation and implementation of projects, Interreg, project evaluation, programming, preparation of strategic programs and plans, institutional strengthening
  • YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 17+
  • VALUE OF PROJECTS: Over 120 million euros
  • NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 14+

Ivana Leskovar, dipl.iur.

Experienced legal advisor and certified trainer in the field of public procurement.

  • EDUCATION: Public Procurement
  • SPECIALIZATION: Public Procurement
  • YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 20+
  • NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 70+

Anđelko Rukelj, dipl.iur.

An expert in procurement with hundreds of conducted public procurement procedures.

  • SPECIALIZATION: Public Procurement
  • YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 20+
  • NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 100+

Tereza Begović Gudelj, univ.spec.pol.

Expert in the preparation and implementation of EU projects

  • SPECIALIZATION: EU Funds, public sector, preparation and implementation of projects, organization of teams, change management.
    team organization, change management
    YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 19+
    VALUE OF PROJECTS: +100 million euros
    NUMBER OF PROJECTS: +70

Kristina Maceković, mag.math.

Master's degree in mathematics and head of the development of data-driven smart platforms.

  • SPECIALIZATION: Management of AI and data products, application of artificial intelligence in business, product management, data analytics
  • YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 8+
  • EDUCATION: AI

Patricija Pepelnik, mag.oec.

Expert in EU funds, project management, and the implementation of educational webinars.

  • SPECIALIZATION: Preparation and implementation of projects funded by EU funds,
    project management, strategic planning, public procurement, training, and webinars
  • YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 7+
  • VALUE OF PROJECTS: 60+ million EUR
  • NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 70+