Ivanka Tasić, Managing Director in PANACOMP TRAVEL TOURISM AND TRADE NOVI SAD

Personal information :

Date of birth: 01. JUNE 1960

Nationality: Serbian

EDUCATION:

June, 1974 - Primary School Novi Sad, Serbia

June, 1976 - High School (Gymnasium) “J. Jovanovic”, Novi Sad, Serbia

June, 1978 – High Economy School (tourism department)

October, 1981 - Undergraduate on Philosophical Faculty, English Literature and Language, Novi Sad, Serbia

May, 1984 – professional tourist guide

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1981 – 1992, KOMPAS JUGOSLAVIJA, Branch Office Novi Sad

1992 – 2007, PANACOMP Travel Tourism and Trade, Novi Sad, Serbia /independent tour operator specialized in inbound travel business and services/

LANGUAGES :

English-upper intermediate level, German - middle level

CAREER ACTIVITIES

1981 - 1984, Sales manager on domestic holidays and tours, congresses and conventions held in Yugoslavia

1984 – 1986, Sales manager on international tour packages, outgoing business and study programs arranging and guiding, guiding international tours

1986 - 1990, Incoming arrangements for international groups /English, Jewish, Danish, Czech, US tourists/, cultural tours planning and arranging /monasteries and cultural highlights exploration/, international conferences and sport contests organizing /European Basketball Championship for juniors, Intl. Sunflower Conference/, cultural, music festivals and research gatherings organizing, medical and pharmacy conferences and events organizing /FILLM – Intl. Conference on comparative literature and arts, STERIJINO POZORJE, TAKTONS, Gynaecology and obstetrics Congress, Urology Congress, Cardiology Congress, Radiology Congress and many other specialized events

1990 - 1992, coordinator for team building and knowledge upgrading on meeting and convention industry

1992 - foundation of new company engaged in trade and construction building supply management,

1992 – 1997, food products trading within Serbia, joint-venture meat production with meat processing industries in Serbia,

1997 – 2001, coordination on building of private owned premises and construction facilities management, built properties selling

2001 – 2004, Austrian Business Center consultancy and executive building management, Small Steps Business Park on Corridor 10 representation on behalf of Austrian partners

2000 – 2006, establishing the hospitality net of village supply chain, education of householders and service providers for the improvement of knowledge and quality of services, supporting awareness of tourism potentials and impact of tourism in rural areas, establishing long-term partnership and contracting with tourist organizations and tourism stakeholders for Serbian inbound tourism, foundation of hand-crafts associations and workshops/traditional folklore and culture net of partnership, motivation seminars and media promotions, nature-environment protection education on all levels, planning and active arranging develop of Serbian tourism and the Balkans by developed cultural routes and itineraries, nature-friendly and eco-labelled programs, application in intl. associations dealing with nature and environment protection and other intl. tourism professional associations/organisations operating cultural routs.

2006 – Board member of the Serbian Association of village tourism, Member of Eco-food Society “Vrelo” Novi Sad, voluntary member of Association against narcotics and drug abuse, Novi Sad and humanitarian org. in Serbia,

2007 – Member of the Serbian Association of Managers

As an expert on inbound tourism and services in Serbia, Ivanka is also interested in a wider spectrum of activities with an emphasis on teamwork in order to establish and maintain the national and transnational partnership and collaboration. The aim is to obtain the most professional quality of services, respecting the cultural, natural and human values of Serbia that would compete with world tourism industry. She expect to enhance partnership with international tour operators as a reliable and responsible partner and contribute to development of tourist routes along the Danube using the existing logistics and operational knowledge. Significant potentials in private-owned properties available.

As the COMMUNICATION IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS She works hard to enhance communication between agencies, public organizations and tourism businesses to benefit of the Serbian and the Balkan`s natural tourism advantage, the environment. Working in Serbia, She is devoted to contribute the stability for my country and the Balkan`s countries to drive their economies forward. However, a country`s economic success depends on the competitiveness of its companies. And these, for their part, depend on the qualifications and abilities of their executives.

Ivanka continuously improve the knowledge /personal and organisation`s/ considering that teamwork and a qualitative and honest relationship at work brings the best professional and personal results. She sees myself as a senior consultant of a well-organized highly-talented team of dedicated and excellently-qualified young executives, who know how market economies work and are up-to-date with the tools of modern management, which successfully reaches its goals. She believes that with her energy, exceptional experience, tourism devotion and abilities She contributes the Serbian tourism competitiveness in the global tourism market so PANACOMP TRAVEL TOURISM AND TRADE SERBIA efforts will return in taking up leading position in Serbian inbound tourism benefiting the huge number of national and transnational actors.

CONTACT :

Ivanka Tasic, Managing Director

PANACOMP TRAVEL TOURISM AND TRADE

Bulevar Cara Lazara 96

21000 Novi Sad, SERBIA

phone +381 21 466 075, 466 076, 466 077

e-mail:[email protected] www.panacomp.net

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Serbian Association of village tourism

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