{"id":15114,"date":"2016-08-23T00:30:34","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T00:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.krokodil.rs\/eng\/?page_id=15114"},"modified":"2025-10-31T13:59:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T13:59:48","slug":"our-team-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.krokodil.rs\/eng\/our-team-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Our team"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;87&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff7000;\">OUR TEAM<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;7&#8243; down=&#8221;38&#8243;][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;31&#8243; down=&#8221;19&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have made significant progress since 2009. Throughout that time we were constantly developing and learning, while never forgetting to foster personal relationships and a friendly atmosphere. Our main\u00a0 team consists of eight dedicated individuals who are fully engaged in all the work concerning KROKODIL and its programs. We also can count on a network of ten regular external contributors that, together with the main team, complete the organization, and help add to its cultural mission and the special spirit of the Association KROKODIL.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our growth and development are based on freedom of expression and creativity. We foster team spirit and friendship among those who work with us. What makes us unique is the high level of competence and knowledge among the employees and their use of innovative approaches in all aspects of their work \u2013 production of literary, cultural and socio-political programs and projects that aim to help develop literary and cultural audiences, promotion of the culture of dialogue, reconciliation and reconstruction of the broken links, particularly in the region of the Western Balkans, and deepening mutual understanding and the acceptance of differences in the European context and elsewhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;30&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;87&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">WE BELIEVE IN<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;7&#8243; down=&#8221;38&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;35&#8243; down=&#8221;17&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_as_box=&#8221;use_row_as_box&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; padding=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5><strong><b>Honesty and integrity<\/b><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implying high ethical standards, openness, trust and sincerity in all of our professional relationships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;39&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_as_box=&#8221;use_row_as_box&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; padding=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5><strong>T<b>ransparency<\/b><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We share our ideas, information, plans and aims publicly and openly. We sincerely believe that mutual openness, as well as openness to our partners and wider audience, contributes to better understanding, and the building of strong and stable relationships, as well as a better integration into the creative process.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;39&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;50&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_as_box=&#8221;use_row_as_box&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; padding=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5><strong><b>Personal responsibility<\/b><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We perceive each other as equals and we recognize and value the skills of each individual.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;39&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_as_box=&#8221;use_row_as_box&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; padding=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5><strong><b>Strong relations with contributors and partners <\/b><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our relationships with contributors and partners are significantly deeper than the typical professional relationship: our aim is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to understand not only the work people do, but to understand the people themselves <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and to develop long-term relationships based on mutual respect and trust.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;39&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;87&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;34&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">OUR TEAM<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;7&#8243; down=&#8221;44&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class='q_team'><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/www.krokodil.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Vladimir-Arsenijevic.jpg' alt='Vladimir-Arsenijevic' \/><\/div><div class='q_team_text' ><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h3 class='q_team_name' style = ''>Vladimir Arsenijevi\u0107<\/h3><span style = ''>President and Creative director\/Member of the Steering Board<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><span class='q_social_icon_holder normal_social' ><a itemprop='url' href='https:\/\/www.linkedin.com' target=''><i class=\"qode_icon_font_awesome fa fa-linkedin fa-2x simple_social\" style=\"\" ><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; 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up=&#8221;30&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;]<div class='q_team'><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/www.krokodil.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FB_IMG_1497615810695.jpg' alt='FB_IMG_1497615810695' \/><\/div><div class='q_team_text' ><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h3 class='q_team_name' style = ''>Ana Milivojevi\u0107<\/h3><span style = ''>Communications Assistant<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>[vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;30&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;]<div class='q_team'><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/www.krokodil.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FB_IMG_1497615810695.jpg' alt='FB_IMG_1497615810695' \/><\/div><div class='q_team_text' ><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h3 class='q_team_name' style = ''>Mina Dimitrijevi\u0107<\/h3><span style = ''>Communications Assistant<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;87&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;34&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">BIOS<\/h2>\n<p>[vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;7&#8243; down=&#8221;38&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>VLADIMIR ARSENIJEVI\u0106 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(b. 1965 in Pula, Croatia, then SFR Yugoslavia) is an award-winning and internationally acclaimed Serbian writer, translator, editor, publicist and human rights activists. He won the 1994 <\/span><b>NIN-award <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for his first novel <\/span><b>In the Hold (U potpalublju), <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thus becoming the award\u2019s youngest ever recipient. In the Hold was the very first debut book awarded\u00a0 this prestigious prize. His anti-war book was soon translated into 22 languages and placed Arsenijevi\u0107 almost instantly among the most translated Serbian writers. Since then, Arsenijevi\u0107 published twelve other novels, graphic novels, collections of short stories and books of essays. His essays and columns are published in both print and online media from all over former Yugoslavia. He is also a well-known editor who formed and developed the <\/span><b>RENDE publishing house<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where he worked as Editor-in-Chief from its foundation in 2000 until 2007. From 2007 until 2011, he ran a Belgrade subsection of the Croatian publishing house <\/span><b>VBZ<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is one of the founders of the <strong>KROKODIL Association<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;7&#8243; down=&#8221;38&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>MILENA BERI\u0106 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">( b. 1982 in Belgrade, Serbia, then SFR Yugoslavia) <\/span>holds an MA in Communicology and BSc in North America Economic studies and EU Economic studies. Milena is a researcher, communicologist, senior executive and human rights defender. For the past 11 years she is dedicated to KROKODIL\u2019s organisational and program development, external affairs and strategic communications. She began her dynamic career in 2001 working for the OECD, at the Olympic Games in Athens, for the Greek national television ERT and for the Indian embassy in Belgrade. She continued her career in the field of marketing communications within some of the largest global marketing agencies \u2013 DDB and TBWA World Wide, working on campaign strategies for brands such as adidas, Nissan, Renault, VISA, Absolut Vodka and others. During 2010, she worked as managing director of DIVAC HOD and since then belongs to the world of the civil society sector in Serbia. In the following years she worked as an independent consultant engaged by different CSOs in Serbia. She focused on developing her skills in the fields of organizational development, strategic communications and external relations while using her specific interest and experience in storytelling and campaign strategies. She participated in the 6th Pan-European International Relations Conference in Turin in 2007 with her research \u201cCulture, Dignity and Empowerment\u201d. She won the award \u201c30 under 30 young Serbian leaders\u201d in 2011, and in the same year she was a delegate of Serbia at the European Forum in Alpbach, Tirol. Milena has been fully committed to the development of the KROKODIL Association since 2014, when she also became executive director, which among other led to significant growth of the very organization, its reputation and program credibility. In 2016 Association KROKODIL won European Communications Award for its communications strategy as the first European NGO to win this award which was established in 2005. She is co-author of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.krokodil.rs\/eng\/2024\/05\/liberte-egalite-solidarite-research-with-proposals-and-recommendations-for-the-involvement-and-cooperation-of-civil-society-organisations-regarding-activities-in-response-to-the-aggression-against\/\">&#8216;Liberte, Egalite, Solidarite: Research with proposals and recommendations for the involvement and cooperation of civil society organisations regarding activities in response to the aggression against Ukraine&#8217;<\/a> (KROKODIL Association, 2024); <a href=\"https:\/\/www.krokodil.rs\/eng\/2024\/01\/research-results-and-analysis-of-undue-influence-on-the-increase-of-violence-in-serbian-society\/\">&#8216;Survey and Analysis on Undue Influence on Rise of the Violence in Serbia&#8217;<\/a> (KROKODIL Association, 2023); and of the analysis &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1omOabBJ_7JAttzfV-hIP0Agi-oxnNuE5fafglwbQ1zc\/edit\">Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the independent sector in the Balkans&#8217;<\/a> (KROKODIL Association, 2021). Since 2024, she is a member of the <strong>Pacific Council on International Policy<\/strong>. Milena translates from Greek into the common language. She is fluent in English, French and Greek, and uses German, Spanish and Italian. She understands Ukrainian and Russian.<\/p>\n<p>[vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;7&#8243; down=&#8221;38&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><b>MILAN ADNA\u0110<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (b.1985 Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia) graduated from the Department of Art History, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade after earning <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> title of Engraver of Art Objects from Tehnoart High School in Belgrade. In the past 7 years Milan has developed his organizational, administrative and financial skills in the cultural sector by working with various organizations but mostly within Mikser, one of the leading multidisciplinary platforms in the region, where he was in charge of administrative and financial work, as well as preparation of financial reports on the EU and other projects. Milan joined KROKODIL in October 2018 as the financial and administrative manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;7&#8243; down=&#8221;38&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><b>MARIJA VUKOVI\u0106 BISERKO <\/b>( b. 1977 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia) obtained a Master`s degree in History of Art at the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade. She has almost 20 years of experience as a cultural worker, as Art historian, Curator, Project Manager and Coordinator in both, NGO and public sectors. She gained experience and skills in the domain of culture project administration, from writing to the realization of different projects for ECF, Creative Europe, UNOPS, etc. As Art historian, she has been involved in research of the legacy of the Yugoslav dadaist-zenitist group Travellers, and therefore together with her colleagues\u2019 works on further collecting and museological processing of artworks and objects of the group. As Editor of visual arts and literary programs, she successfully organized and curated more than 150 exhibitions, multimedia events and moderated more than 70 literary events. She is active as humanitarian and human rights activist, oriented towards helping children, youth and adults from vulnerable and marginalized groups, such as migrants, children and youth with mental difficulties, Roma people and endangered women.<\/p>\n<p>[vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;7&#8243; down=&#8221;38&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><b>JELENA BABI\u0106 BARNES <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gained experience in project preparation, implementation and coordination at the Belgrade Open School, where she worked for many years on coordination and implementation of activities and projects in the field of European integration and civil society development aimed at improving public policies. During her professional career, she participated in the preparation and implementation of various projects, tenders and programs funded through various bilateral and multilateral cooperation programs \u2013 with special emphasis on development cooperation programs (USAID, SIDA), European Union programs and multilateral organizations. For a period of three years (2014-2017), she worked at the Center for EU Integration of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce, where she led, coordinated and managed national and regional projects in the field of entrepreneurship development and business sector communication in the process of Serbia\u2019s EU accession funded by the European Commission and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ). In addition to her experience in project management, Jelena also works on the design and implementation of advocacy campaigns and the development of policy documents. She is an accredited trainer for the implementation of professional development programs for employees in local self-government units by the Ministry of State Administration and Local Self-Government.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#ff7000&#8243; up=&#8221;7&#8243; down=&#8221;38&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEFANA PEKEZ<\/strong> (b. 1994 in Zrenjanin, Serbia) graduated from the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade in Dutch language, Literature, Culture (with Swedish and English as the second languages). During her studies she attended various seminars, workshops and summer schools including, among others, a seminar in literary translation \u201cLiterature and Identity\u201d at the University of Vienna. She volunteered at Beldocs and Free Zone film festivals in PR, communications, and translation sectors, and was a contributing author for Scandinavian Corner, mainly writing book and film reviews. 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