Goran Radman
Goran Radman is General Manager of the Croatian Radiotelevision, public service broadcaster in Croatia, since 2012.
His academic backgrounds are in the graduate and postgraduate studies of International Relations at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Zagreb, where he’s currently pursuing a Ph.D. in theories of international integration. He has acquired an MBA at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and has refined his management and leadership skills through various executive programs, including the ones at INSEAD and London School of Economics. Goran has been the Dean of the VERN University of Applied Sciences (2009 – 2012) where he still serves as a guest lecturer.
He has started his professional career in 1984 as an International Relations Advisor to the President of Croatia and continued as General Manager of Croatian Television (1987). In 1992 he has moved on to private sector to manage MicroLAB, a computer engineering and consultancy company. He has joined Microsoft Corporation in 1996 to start up Microsoft Croatia and has expanded his responsibilities in 2000 as a General Manager of the Adriatic and later on South Eastern European region. He was appointed Microsoft Chairman SEE in 2004 and Chairman ECEE in 2007. In these roles he has worked with governments, businesses and NGO communities within EU, South-Eastern and Central Eastern Europe in building strategic partnerships for ICT competitiveness, sustainable growth and corporate social responsibility. He has left Microsoft in late 2008 to start up his own consultancy business with NAUTAR Ltd. and join SenseConsulting, a global consultancy firm, as the Chairman and a partner.
His competencies span across public and private sector in the areas like information technology, international relations and media management. He is able to provide conceptual and experiential insights on subjects like competitiveness, leadership, innovation, future, intellectual capital and politics. He is associated with and actively contributes to the communities of the Centre for Democracy and Law, a Croatian public policy think-tank so as to the Croatian Mine Action Centre.