2026 Series

1 Hour With...

June 11, 2.00 P.M. CET 

Gracia Sánchez del Real

President, Futur Innovation | CEO, Infinity Capital | President, Woman Leader
International Business Strategist, Investor Relations & Global Partnerships Advisor focused on AI, innovation, leadership and international business development.

Madrid, SPAIN
 

June 18, 2.00 P.M. CET

Alida Perkov, PhD 

Founding Partner KJ Partnerships #1

An educator, researcher, and long-timeh advocate for entrepreneurship, lifelong learning, and community development. She has worked on numerous initiatives connecting education, innovation, and social impact. In recent years, her work has increasingly focused on history, cultural heritage, and the preservation of collective memory, exploring how stories from the past can strengthen identity, inspire future generations, and contribute to sustainable community development. 

Pula, CROATIA

June 25, 3.30 P.M. CET 

Pedro Mateus Das Neves, PhD

A strategy, governance, and investment expert focused on sustainable development and global business. Founder & CEO of Global Solutions 4U, a university professor and researcher. Senior Advisor to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).

Lisbon, PORTUGAL
 

July 2, 2.00 P.M. CET 

Richard Gordon Kelly

Leadership and performance facilitator working with executives and teams across Europe.
Focused on trust, presence, and sustainable performance through human connection.

Brussels, BELGIUM
 
 

Upcoming conversations
 

August 27, 2.00 P.M. CET

Gary Schoeniger

The founder and CEO of the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI), author of The Entrepreneurial Mindset Advantage, and a globally recognized thought leader on entrepreneurial mindset. His work focuses on unlocking human potential and helping people develop the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly changing, AI-driven world.

Ohio, USA

September 3, 2.00 P.M. CET 

Dr. Md. Sabur Khan

Chairman, Daffodil International University
Chairman GEN Bangladesh 

President, Association of Private Universities of Bangladesh (APUB); Former President, Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP); Entrepreneurship educator; Youth & Innovation Advocate

A globally recognized leader in higher education, entrepreneurship and innovation, Dr. Khan has dedicated his career to empowering young people through education, future skills development and international collaboration.

Dhaka, BANGLADESH

September 10, 2.00 P.M. CET
 

Matin Maheen

Founder and CEO of BacBon, an award-winning social enterprise transforming education through innovation and technology. Driven by a vision to create equal opportunities for young people, he has dedicated his work to improving access to quality education, empowering communities, and using digital solutions to create lasting social impact. His inspiring journey demonstrates how innovation can change lives and build a better future for all.

BANGLADESH

September 17, 2.00 P.M. CET

Domagoj Grgić

Founder and CEO of Veritas Hospitality, a boutique hospitality management and consulting company specialized in operational management, sales, marketing and financial optimization of hotels and tourism assets. With more than 10 years of experience in the hospitality industry, he has managed hotel portfolios and tourism projects in Croatia and internationally, collaborating with leading brands including Marriott and Accor.

Split, CROATIA 

September 24, 2.00 P.M. CET 

Emeka Ajogbe 

The Founder of PROSPERIIUM and a financial coach, leadership mentor and advocate for personal transformation. His work focuses on helping individuals break free from limiting beliefs about money, build sustainable wealth and develop the confidence to lead with purpose. Through wealth psychology, mindset and leadership, Emeka inspires people to create lasting personal and professional impact.

Brussels, BELGIUM

October 1, 2.00 P.M. CET 

Margo Batthyány-Schmidt

President, Hungarian Batthyány Foundation
President, Union of Hungarian Women Association
Philanthropist; Women's Leadership Advocate

A passionate advocate for women's leadership, entrepreneurship and social impact, Margo Batthyány-Schmidt is dedicated to empowering women, strengthening families and fostering community development through innovative programmes and meaningful partnerships.

Budapest, HUNGARY

October 8, 2.00 P.M. CET 

Sandra Mihelčić, MSc.

Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Business Media Group

Business education organizer, women empowerment advocate, entrepreneur and investor focused on business visibility, networking, leadership and entrepreneurship development.

Zagreb, CROATIA

October 22, 2.00 P.M. CET

Tatjana Puškarić, prof.

Head of the Regional Development and Strategic Planning Department at the Public Institution Regional Coordinator of Sisak-Moslavina County.

She has more than 20 years of professional experience in regional development, strategic planning, EU funds and project management. Throughout her career, she has held senior positions in regional development institutions, including the Regional Development Agency SI-MO-RA and the Sisak-Moslavina County administration, where she led the Department for EU Funds for over a decade.

Tatjana holds a degree in Sociology from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, and has dedicated her career to strengthening regional development, strategic planning and institutional capacity building.

Sisak, CROATIA 

November 12, 2.00 P.M. CET

Danijel Koletić, MBA

CEO of APRIORI WORLD, an internationally recognised expert in entrepreneurship, innovation and strategic communication. Through his work, he connects businesses, institutions and international networks, promoting SME development, regional competitiveness and cross-border collaboration. He is also the founder of the PRO PR Globe Awards, one of the world's leading recognitions for excellence in public relations and communication.

 Zagreb, CROATIA

November 19, 2.00 P.M. CET

Ivan Štefanić, PhD

EIC Ambassador at the European Innovation Council (EISMEA), food chain technologies and sustainable innovation specialist, and advocate for entrepreneurship and innovation. Through his work at the European level, he supports the development of innovative ecosystems, sustainable food systems, SME growth and international collaboration.

Brussels, BELGIUM 

December 3, 2.00 P.M. CET
 

Paul Bishop

An international cross-border capital strategist and deal architect with more than 40 years of global business experience. As the founder of Intaprise Global Investments, he helps SMEs become investment and acquisition ready by connecting businesses with strategic alliances, cross-border capital and international growth opportunities.

SOUTH AFRICA

December 17, 2.00 P.M. CET
 

Jovana Čutul

Founder, Žene za otok & NWW Studio; Community & Local Development Strategist; Author, Public Speaker and Social Impact Advocate

Passionate about community building, entrepreneurship and local development, Jovana Čutul works with island communities, entrepreneurs and local stakeholders to create initiatives that strengthen resilience, foster collaboration and generate lasting social impact. Through her work, she promotes innovative approaches to community engagement, women's leadership and sustainable regional development.

 Krk, CROATIA

Date to be announced

Asif Iqbal, MBA, MAPM, CMBE, FHEA

Multi-Award Winning Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Builder, teaching entrepreneurship, GBS-Oxford Brookes University. Innovating in higher education. 

London, UK

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