Slobodan Adžić

Successful businessman with proven political capability, intelligence, experienced, and educated leader, who is willing to invest his business and political connections in various business opportunities for top management positions in Serbia and abroad.

E-mail: ioso@panet.co.yu or s.adzic@lancaster.ac.uk

Address: Kraljevića Marka 32d/4, 26000 Pančevo, Serbia and Montenegro

Date and Place of Birth: July 17, 1967 in Pančevo

WORK EXPERIENCE

GENERALI DELTA INSURANCE, Pančevo

From 12/2005
Branch Director

The leading private insurance company in Serbia.

Responsible for Pancevo and the South Banat area.

THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANČEVO

10/2000 – 09/2004
President of Executive Council

Worked as President of Executive Council in this city with more than 130,000 people. This is the highest executive position in city, head of the council of 11 members, professional politicians and full time employees.

Responsible for 9 city companies and 5 institutions in the town and also companies and institutions in 9 villages.

Staff of 300, total employees 2,500. As president and member of managing boards was responsible in addition for a total of 5,000 people.

In 4 years increased city budget by more than 10 times, from £1,540,000 to £16,330,000.

Was the youngest President in city's history and made Pancevo the richest municipality in Serbia.

DIGITRON IST, Beograd

01/1998 – 10/2000
Marketing Manager

Digitron ist is a general distributor for Sharp, Japan, for territories of ex-Yugoslavia and Bosnia.

In charge of marketing and sales, and for communicating and negotiating correlations with offices in Austria and Japan.

The biggest project was a fiscalisation (cash registers) project in Montenegro state worth £3,000,000. The project involved intensive negotiations with the Montenegran Government and Sharp experts for fiscal cash registers.

BITTNER GmbH, Austria

07/1997 – 01/2000
Consultant for Yugoslavia

Parapharmaceutical company.

Worked as consultative representative for the Serbian market. Regularly reported to the company in Austria.

PHYTOMEDIC DOO (ex-MP EAST WEST DOO), Beograd

07/1996 – 07/1997
Sales Director

Phytomedic is a joint venture with the majority of foreign investment, and is the exclusive distributor for the Bittner, Austria.

In charge of sales and marketing. My responsibilities were to create first, than educate the sales network of medical doctors. Sales increased by five times in 6 months.

MARK-PLAN DD, Pančevo

01/1996 - 04/1996
Vice President

07/1995 - 01/1996
Deputy General Manager

Mark-plan is the leading Serbian Marketing & Advertising Agency.

Started as Deputy General Manager and in six months became Vice-President running the business of 30 people.

Two successful projects: advertising campaign for a leading national bank and a Yugoslav companies' exhibition in Ukraine. In four months had doubled the expected year's income.

DUGA IBL DD, Beograd

02/1995 - 07/1995
Head of the Promotion Department for Industry

11/1994 - 02/1995
Project Director, in charge of Sales Promotion (in retail trade)

01/1992 - 11/1994
Import Manager

Duga is the biggest paint and varnishes factory in Serbia.

Began work as Imports Manager, afterwards promoted to Project Director and Head of Department in charge of marketing for half the production output and key buyer accounts.