Congratulations to the winners of the AmCham Talents Program 2025, as well as to all the Talents who successfully completed the program.
First place and the title of AmCham Talent of the Year 2025 went to Ante Jurič – Roche, second place to Lucia Škalec – E.ON Hrvatska, and third place to Marko Ostojić – Fresenius Kabi.
The program took place from March to December 2025 through a series of 10 events held at the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel.
Participants were employees of AmCham member companies, aged between 25 and 35, recognized by their organizations as promising young professionals and future leaders. Over the course of the year, they engaged in a comprehensive program of lectures, discussions, networking activities, and team and individual work that supported their development of key leadership and business skills.
Highlights from the AmCham Talents 2025 program included:
March 10, 2025
AmCham Talents Program Presentation and Speed Networking
March 20, 2025
Dora Strezova Nikolova, General Manager, Coca-Cola HBC
Corporate and Personal Brand
April 16, 2025
Miro Smolović, Head of PwC Academy SEE Region, PwC
Setting Operational Goals
May 27, 2025
Francis Lepoutre, General Manager, ROCHE
June 17, 2025
Zsuzsanna Ortutay, CEO, INA
Performance Management
July 15, 2025
Siniša Topalović, Global Head of Tourism Advisory, Horwath HTL
Tourism in a digital age
September 9, 2025
Tanja Pureta, CEO, Ramiro
Building an effective team
October 7, 2025
Luka Duboković, CEO, BBDO
20 Rules for Good Creative
November 11, 2025.
Dino Komar, Partner, McKinsey & Company
Change Management
December 18, 2025.
Program Finals - Talent of the Year Competition
See and hear the experiences of program participants, as well as sponsors and members of the AmCham Talents 2025 evaluation committee.