Opening Speeches
Olivera Brajovic – General Director, Directorate for Tourism Development, Montenegro Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism
Vladan Radonjic – General Director, Directorate General of Maritime Transport – Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs
Dragan Krapovic – Mayor, Municipality of Budva
Dragoljub Markovic – Deputy Director, Coastal Zone Management Company
Kristijan Pavic – President, MedCruise
Video
Montenegro host country of the 2017 edition
Outside the range
How to build a brand
Simone Masé – Chief Marketing Officer, Publicis Communications and Managing Director, Publicis Italia
Opening round table
Tackling together the Adriatic challenge
Ardit Çollaku – Director, Albania National Travel Agency of Tourism
Aljoša Ota – Head of the Italian office, Slovenia Tourist Board
Zeljka Radak-Kukavicic – Director, Montenegro National Tourism Organisation
Coffee break
Presentation
Adriatic Sea Tourism Report 2017
Francesco di Cesare – President, Risposte Turismo
Keynote speech
The future of the Adriatic: the cruise companies’ vision
Tom Fecke – Secretary General, CLIA Europe
Dialogue
Planning cruise routes within the Adriatic
Michel Nestour – Vice President Global Ports & Destination Development Euromed, Carnival Corp.
Luigi Pastena – Worldwide Port Operations Director, MSC Cruises
Carla Salvadò – Cruise Marketing Director, Global Ports Holding
Concurrent round tables
The ferry route to discovering destintations in the Adriatic: from the sea to the land
Emil Bilic – General Manager, Port of Zadar
Matteo Della Valle – Business Development Manager, GNV
Rodolfo Giampieri – President, Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mar Adriatico Centrale
Andreas Ntais – President and Managing Director, Igoumenitsa Port Authority
From maxi yachts to small boats: how can Adriatic guide the Mediterranean?
Zoran Brkic – CEO, Adriatic Sailing
Srecko Favro – President, Adriatic Expert
Piero Formenti – President, European Boating Industry
Vittorio Impallomeni – Board Consultant, Assomarinas
Kristijan Pavic – President, ACI Club
Ivana Petrovic – Senior Adviser II, Maritime Safety Department of Montenegro
Coffee Break
Outside the range
Managing the cruise tourism: the choice of Santorini
Anastasios Konidaris – Cruise Department Manager, Municipality Port Fund of Thira – Santorini
Round table
Cruise destinations in the Adriatic: challenges, opportunities and strategies
Vladimir Jokic – Mayor, City of Kotor
Konstantinos Nikolouzos – Mayor, City of Corfu
Zoran Srzentic – Mayor, City of Bar
Jana Tolja – Mayor’s Advisor for International Affairs, City of Koper
Keynote speech
The sustainable tourism within the EU Strategy for the Adriatic and Ionian Region
Christos Economou – Head of Unit “Sea-basin strategies, Maritime Regional Cooperation and Maritime Security”
DG for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries – European Commission
Lunch Break
Outside the range
Hosting and serving hundred thousands of passengers
Juan Gual de Torrella – President, Port Authority of Balears
Closing round table
The present and future of maritime tourism: Montenegro as a strength for the Adriatic
Aleksandar Bozovic – Adviser, Environmental Protection Agency of Montenegro
Marco Digioia – Director Governmental Affairs, CLIA Europe
Nikola Dobroslavic – President, Adriatic Ionian Euro Region
Linda Haydon – Group Tourism Manager, ETOA
Christos Lampridis – Secretary General Ports, Port Policy and Maritime Investments – Hellenic Ministry of Shipping Maritime Affairs & Insular Policy
Thanos Pallis – Secretary General, MedCruise