SEMPL 2024 – one of the best organized and carefully managed business events in SEE starts this week

Good things are worth waiting for – a member of Novak Djokovic’s PR team, the Director of the Novak Djokovic Foundation and the Associate Producer of the Netflix hit Emily in Paris join this year’s SEMPL speaker`s line-up!

DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024
DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024

SEMPL, which this year focuses on the importance of patience, proves that the best things are worth waiting for. A diverse international line-up of speakers is joined by individuals who, in their own unique ways, form an important part of globally successful stories. They include Nebojša Mandrapa, member of Novak Djoković’s PR team, partner and director of personal and brand PR at the Serbian agency New Media Team, Maja Kremić, director of the Novak Djoković Foundation, and Angelina Komarova, associate producer of Netflix’s mega-hit Emily in Paris.

 

DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024,Nebojša Mandrapa
DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024,Nebojša Mandrapa

On the first day of the conference, Thursday 14 November, Nebojša Mandrapa, a member of Novak Djoković’s PR team, Partner and Director of Personal and Brand PR at the Serbian agency New Media Team, will present the strategic path of Novak Djoković’s brand, who he has been working with since 2011. In his presentation, entitled Beyond the Game: Crisis Management and Brand Evolution of Novak Djokovic, he will highlight the key elements of crisis management and the intensive efforts needed to overcome challenging moments in his career. By delving into real-life situations, he will share with the audience insights into the strategies used to overcome setbacks, protect and enhance Novak’s public image. In addition, he will use an archetypal map to chart the evolution of his brand and illustrate the transformative journey from his early identity to sports legend.

DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024,Angelina Komarova
DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024,Angelina Komarova

On Friday, 15 November, Angelina Komarova, Associate Producer on seasons 3 and 4 of the now already iconic Netflix series Emily and Paris, will give the conference participants an insight into the background of the making of Emily and Paris. Angelina has built a diverse career over the years in the audiovisual industry in Ukraine and France. Her experience includes working on TV shows, music videos, commercials, and most importantly, working with the leading Paris casting agency Joule Studio. At Firstep, she gradually progressed from the role of Assistant Producer to Associate Producer on the aforementioned TV hit. In doing so, she has gained expertise and experience in managing licenses and working with brands, coordinating the cast and fostering team collaboration. She will discuss her extensive experience and anecdotes from the set in a conversation with renowned Slovenian actor and presenter Domen Valič.

DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024, Domen Valic
DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024, Domen Valic

 

In one of the final panels of this year’s conference, Maja Kremić, Director of the Novak Djoković Foundation, will shed light on the work of the Novak Djoković Foundation. Dedicated to early childhood development as a foundation for a better society, the Foundation believes deeply in the potential of every child, regardless of their background. In this spirit, it has been organising events with international experts in the field of education for 3 consecutive years throughout the Balkan region. In the framework of the Support, NOT Perfection programme, they have already hosted Dr. Shefali, Gabor Mate and Gordon Neufeld.

In a conversation with Ana Radišić, an established Croatian presenter, creative producer and author of the hugely successful podcast, Maja will focus on the Foundation’s long-term vision and legacy, the challenges of achieving long-term impact, inspiring others to activate, the power of partnerships and some other aspects that will be revealed shortly.

DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024, Ana Radišić
DC Slovenia, SEMPL 2024, Ana Radišić

The full programme and further information is available on the official website where the audience can purchase the tickets to attend the conference, which this year will be packed with top-notch content and international names from the advertising, media, TV and sports industries.

 

SEMPL is considered one of the best organized and carefully managed business events in Southeast Europe, which traditionally takes place in the idyllic surroundings of the Grand Hotel Bernardin. SEMPLs main goal is for the conference to maintain its reputation as the best-organized event in the region, successfully educating and inspiring hundreds of participants.

Whether you want to stay in touch with the latest global trends, learn about groundbreaking industry innovations, or look into the future of the profession, SEMPL is definitely the conference you need to attend.

Source: https://sempl.si/sl