CEO

ALEKSANDRA SVONJA

Aleksandra Svonja is a founder and CEO of production company Classica Nova. She is a writer and producer of TV docuseries Our Farmland” (two seasons), Profession (three seasons), VET Heroes and Space on Earth (in production). She is currently producing two documentary films which will premiere in 2020 and 2021.

She obtained a master’s degree from the prestigious Ivy League University College London (UCL) with outstanding grades. Prior to that, she earned her BA degree in Social Science and Media Communications from Webster University.

Before starting her own business, she has gained rich experience working at renowned agencies such as McCann Erickson Public Relations / Represent Communications (2011-2014) and as a marketing director of Agropanonka MTZ Finke (2014-2016). At the Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self-Government (2016-2017) and during the term of Provisional Council of the City of Belgrade (2013-2014) she held positions of cabinet’s Communications Advisor.

She obtained an international certificate from London School of Public Relations (LSPR), public affairs diploma of British Institute for Public Relations (CIPR), certificate in Psychology of Popularity from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a diplomatic protocol certificate from the Center for Human Resources Development and Management (MNG).

Aleksandra has received more than 20 awards in the fields of marketing and music (as a very successful former concert pianist). On two occasions, she was awarded by the city of Novi Sad for her exceptional contribution to arts.

She speaks Serbian, English, Spanish and Russian.