The Young Leaders Forum is a unique forum focused on multidisciplinary themes connected to business & entrepreneurship, leadership, career development, international cooperation, and U.S. - Croatia relations. It gathers top young leaders at a unique venue - Island Katarina near Rovinj, Croatia.

3

Days

160

Young Leaders

10+

Speakers

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Location


Island Hotel Katarina

The whole island is reserved for the conference providing unique networking opportunities and an amazing setting to form new ideas and cooperations.

Speakers 2025


Vladimir Ivkovic


Director, Laboratory for Neuroimaging and Integrative Physiology - Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School

Boris Trupčević


Strategy and leadership consultant – Book author – Media executive

Ante Janko Bobetko


Deputy President of the Management Board of HAMAG-BICRO

Bruno Bajec


Senior Product Manager, Dell Technologies, Adriatic & Bulgaria

Maja Barbalić


Chief Executive Officer - Genom Ltd

Ana Čerenšek


Psychologist and mental trainer

Igor Čerenšek


Psychologist and mental trainer

Jan Štedul


AI Growth Architect at Mindsmiths

Igor Šlosar


Consultant at Rud Pedersen Public Affairs Croatia and president of the Center for Public Policy and Economic Analysis (CEA)

Igor Mladinović


Co-Owner of La Štruk restaurant & Cravaticum museum

Goran Vrabec


CEO of Volim Ljuto d.o.o.

Goran Košćak


Founder and director at Sector2 d.o.o.

Scott Coleman


Adjunct Professor of International Business at RIT Croatia and Managing Director, Onslow Ventures

Alan Mutka


Area Head for Web & Mobile Computing BSc and Senior Lecturer at RIT Croatia

Danielle Harms


Counselor for Public Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Zagreb

Tomislav Maras


IT and Business Support Manager at Maistra d.d. (Adris group)

Damir Krešić


Managing Director of Institute for Tourism

Roko Kalafatić


Head of Video Content at Lider media 

Mladen Miletić


Editor-in-Chief at Poslovni dnevnik

Ivana Kolar


CEO and owner of Julius Rose Business Consulting

Hrvoje Odak


Head of CRM and Customer service, RTL Hrvatska, Voyo

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We are looking for ambitious young leaders to join us at this three-day event which will include interesting talks and discussions, panel sessions, and amazing networking & non-formal program.

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