We are pleased to welcome two new members of the Advisory Board.

Prof. Danijel Mlinarić, PhD as BEF strategic advisor and BEF representative in Croatia. He is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Business, the University of Zagreb, and the founder and president of the Center for Economic Diplomacy (signed Cooperation Agreement in January 2021). His research focuses broadly on economic diplomacy, financial and banking markets, and a correlation between economic theory and practice. He is an official juridical expert appointed by the Ministry of Justice Croatia for the fields: finance, accounting, banking, financial analysis, and firm valuation.

Prof. Veland Ramadani, PhD as BEF strategic asdvisor. He is Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Business at the Faculty of Business and Economics, South-East European University, North Macedonia. His research interests include entrepreneurship, small business management, and family businesses. He authored or co-authored around 180 research articles and book chapters, 12 textbooks, and 22 edited books. He has published in Journal of Business Research, International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research, and Technological Forecasting and Social Change, among others. In 2021, in the study conducted by Stanford University (USA), he was ranked among the Top 2% of the most influential scientists in the world.

We are looking forward to a productive cooperation.