I have completed undergraduate study in economics, majoring in tourism management at Zagreb School of Management. I graduated at VERN´ University with my first Master Degree in Business Communication Management, and completed second Master Degree in Communication Sciences and Public Relations at North University. I have PhD in communication sciences from Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek. Also, I have completed one-year study at the Center for Peace Studies in Zagreb and I have participated in a series of seminars and workshops on business culture, arts management, communication and presentation skills, and mediation and counseling. My career began in journalism. I have been working for several media companies, from Radio Student to Croatian Radio, Z1 Television to RTL Television. I have worked in the Public Relations Department at RTL Television and I have led the Public Relations and Marketing Department at the National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia LADO for six years. I was General Manager of the LADO Ensemble from January 1, 2015 with a four years mandate.As an external associate, I teach at VERN' University, Edward Bernays University of Applied Sciences and Faculty of Croatian Studies. Currently, I am full-time Scientific Associate at Institute for Migration Redearch at Cultural and Island Studies Department. Also, I am licensed mediator and a Reality Therapy Counselor.