I was born in Zagreb, Croatia in 1982. I have studied in American College of Management and Technology in Dubrovnik, Croatia. I have briefly lived in New York, Texas, France, Germany and started my career at Carlsberg in 2005.
I have been working for Carlsberg in Croatia in 2005, followed by Tuborg Marketing in Denmark in 2006, and in January 2007 I moved to Hungary where I am responsible for all marketing activities here.
1. When did you arrive in Hungary and what brought you here?
I arrived in January 2007 to work as brand manager for Carlsberg and Tuborg Green.
2. Have you ever been an expatriate elsewhere?
I have worked one year in Tuborg marketing in Carlsberg Denmark in Copenhagen and before this I was doing different things in Rochester (NY) and Dublin.
3. What surprised you most about Hungary?
Developed opera and theater culture.
4. Friends are in Budapest for a weekend - what must they absolutely see and do?
Check out the architecture, food, art and nightlife. Browse through old city, Andrássy út, Hero Square, Palace of Arts, Trafó, Termal baths and whole line of good restaurants.
5. What is your favourite Hungarian food?
Goose liver and different interpretations of goulash ? in four different restaurants it is very likely that goulash will taste and look completely different.
6. What is never missing from your refrigerator?
Yoghurt and milk.
7.What is your favourite Hungarian word?
Sör.
8. What do you miss most from home?
The sea.
9. What career other than yours would you love to pursue?
Photogapher.
10. What's a job you would definitely never want?
Administration related work.
11. Where did you spend your last vacation?
Rome.
12. Where do you hope to spend your next holiday?
Istanbul. Ticket booked.
13. What was your favourite band, film, or hobby as a teen?
I always liked sports. Football, waterpolo, volleyball.
14. What can't you resist?
Spontaneous party or sport invitation.
15. Red wine or white?
White.
16. Book or movie?
Movie.
17. Morning person or night person?
Night.
18. Dog person or cat person?
Dog.
19. Buda or Pest side?
Buda.
20. What would you say is your personal motto?
Live life to the full.