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26. Presidents' Forum and Unicredit AAA forum
IEDC-Bled School of Management
Prof. Ghemawat:
The world is not flat
-Five winners of Unicredit AAA award-
Bled (Slovenia): "Even the most globalized companies have strong national roots,"
claims Prof. Pankaj Ghemawat, global strategist, the speaker at IEDC's Presidents' Forum.
Forum was opened by President of the Republic of Slovenia Mr. Borut Pahor. Five winners
of Unicredit AAA award were announced.
demonstrating and representing the highest
ideals that personify outstanding individual
career achievements, leadership, innovation,
service to the community, as well as the
contribution to the school development."
Winners of 2013 Unicredit Alumni
Achievement Award are:
ˇ Hakif Gashi International Senior
Management Program 2012 Chairman &
CEO, Meridian
ˇ Miroslav Klepac Executive MBA
2000 Member of management board, CFO,
Podravka d.d.
ˇ Dimitrije Knjeginji Executive
MBA 2009-10 CEO Lafarge Serbia
ˇIztokSeljakPresidents'MBA1998,
Executive PhD candidate 2010 President of
Management Board of Hidria
ˇ Aleksander Zalaznik Presidents'
MBA 2007 Senior Vice President, Danfoss
District Energy Controls General Manager,
Danfoss Trata.
Participants of the forum were addressed
by Ms. Jana Bencina - Henigman, Member
of the Board, Unicredit Banka Slovenija d.d.
Afterwards, Prof. Pankaj Ghemawat, the
author of the bestseller World 3.0 which won
the Thinkers50 award for the best business
book published in 2010-2011, gave a special
lecture for IEDC alumni on globalization.
Unicredit Alumni Achievement Award
Ceremony was followed by Dr. Ian Sutherland,
Vice-Dean for Research, PhD Director and
expert on arts and leadership, introduced the
winners and led the panel with them. Meeting
of IEDC Alumni members and discussion on
"Successful Alumni Network" was led by Prof.
Arnold Walravens.
President of the Republic of Slovenia Mr. Borut
Pahor meets Prof. Pankaj Ghemawat
(in the back: Prof. Danica Purg, IEDC President)