Grayling Blog
Croatian fateful “yes“
Posted on 27.01.2012 by Natasa Trslic Stambak
Last weekend was a historical one for Croatia. At the referendum, 66%* of Croatian citizens have ticked the box “yes” supporting the European Union entry. Last weekend was a turning point for Union itself – the results of the Croatian referendum showed that the EU is still a desirable community.…
About the Author
Trslic Stambak Natasa
Regional Manager, SEE
natasa.trslic@grayling.com
Nataša Trslić Štambak took over regional role in Grayling in February 2010, following her success as country manager of Grayling’s Croatian operation and good results in many projects implemented across SEE region.
With 10 years in this sector, Natasa has extensive experience in corporate reputation, financial communications, merger and acquisition and privatisation. Natasa was responsible for overseeing the coordination of public affairs campaigns and corporate communications for several foreign investors in SEE region.
Her experience includes advising Russian oil company YUKOS on the Druzba Adria project in Croatia, handling the merger between UniCredit and HVB on the Croatian and Bosnian markets, as well as consultancy to IKEA in their process of establishing a business in the SEE region.
In addition, Natasa is responsible for business development of Grayling in SEE region, growing the client portfolio and developing the team across former Yugoslavia and Albania.
Natasa joined Grayling in 2002 from a background of in-house public relations, previously responsible for communication at a Croatian manufacturing company and a major publishing house. Natasa was also a journalist for several publications including the leading national daily, Jutarnji list. She holds MA from Faculty of humanities at the University of Zagreb, Croatia.
