Title: Accelerating Industry 4.0 in the Western Balkans: Unlocking Green and Digital Opportunities for Manufacturers
Date: Thursday, 12 June 2025
Time: 11:00 – 12:00 CET
Language: English
Registration link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e31254a8-5372-4ebf-9a3f-c89f4bd94f3c@426a4931-ec5c-4fcb-9d10-3363ebdf9280
Webinar concept:
Join us for an insightful session introducing the UNIDO project “Fostering Industry 4.0 for Green Transition and Circular Economy in the Western Balkans,” supported by the Governments of Slovenia and Cyprus.
This webinar will:
- Present project objectives, key activities, and expected results
- Showcase matchmaking opportunities tailored for manufacturing companies
- Offer insights into the Serbian market perspective on Industry 4.0 technologies
- Explain how the Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centre (SMIC) in Novi Sad will operate as a regional hub for the digital transformation of industrial SMEs
Speakers:
Aleksandar Filiposki, Project Associate, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Mr. Filiposki will provide insights into the project’s activities, implementation, and strategic impact on the region’s manufacturing sector.
Nenad Bučevac, an experienced consultant and business transformation expert, currently engaged as Business Transformation Manager at Ernst & Young Consulting. With 15 years of international experience, he advises leading banks, tech firms, and public institutions across the Western Balkans on IT modernization, cybersecurity strategy, and regulatory compliance. His core expertise extends across Industry 4.0 readiness, cybersecurity governance, risk management, and agile transformation. Nenad is a trusted advisor in aligning digital innovation with business objectives, enhancing resilience, and driving sustainable growth. He holds a degree in Strategic Financial Management and an executive certificate in Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy from IMD Business School, Switzerland.
