Agronomist, technical director of a small non-profit institute,

Areas of experitse and experience:
- Sustainable agriculture (SA) - knowledge transfer, advisory work with farmers
- Policies for sustainable rural development (RD) and sustainable/organic farming
- Development of local/regional markets small-scale producers
- initialising and enabling networking of agri/envi NGOs on national (and international) level

References:
- coordination of 22 development projects in SA & RD with NGOs and farmers' participation
- coord. of 11 knowledge transfer projects
- participation in 6 EU and 4 national research projects in SA, RTD and agric. markets
- expert in 2 action plans for organic farming (EU, Slovenia) and consultant/coordinator of national AP for OF in Montenegro
- representative in EC/DG agri advisory groups
- member of adv. group for EU (research) FP7 for food, agriculture, biotechnology & fisheries (2007-2009)
- IPC regional focal point for CEE NGOs / FAO process (2000-2004)