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Irena Brugger and Judita Rigler Receive the 2025 Artemis Award (Artemida)
With the Artemis Award, the Female Managers' Section of the Managers' Association of Slovenia (Združenje Manager) recognizes leading female managers and rewards their role in creating added value within the company or organization they lead.
The Young Manager of 2025 is Aleš Ugovšek
As a new-generation leader, Aleš combines strategic vision, humanity, and responsibility. After years of managing projects, development, and strategy, he took over the leadership of the nearly 300-member group and steered M Sora towards a deliberate evolution—optimizing processes, digitalization, strengthening marketing, fostering greater innovation, and setting a clear vision for 2028.
This year’s Vključi.Vse 2025 award-winning company is Intera
For the ninth consecutive year, we are awarding the Vključi.Vse (Include.All) recognition to companies that integrate balance, diversity, and inclusion into their everyday practices—the foundations of a healthy, sustainable, and successful community. These companies are pioneers and role models in this field, and we monitor their achievements using the Diversity Charter methodology.
Enver Šišić is Manager of the Year 2025
The Manager of the Year award has been presented since 1991 as the highest recognition for leadership in Slovenia. During the selection process, the committee reviews over 80 substantive indicators, analyzes the financial results of the past five years, collects 360-degree feedback, and interviews the shortlisted candidates about their vision and strategy.
Manager of the Year 2024, Marko Lukić: "We are building the world's finest wooden homes in Slovenia."
Manager of the Year 2024, Marko Lukić: "We are building the world's finest wooden homes in Slovenia."
"Include.all" (Vključi.vse) Award 2024 Recipients are Lek and Vita Life Insurance Company
Inclusion, diversity, and equity. These are the building blocks that foster thoughtful and balanced decision-making within companies, empowering employees and leaders to take bolder steps and achieve greater breakthroughs. Numerous studies have shown that these elements drive innovation, boost employee motivation, and fuel creativity
Dr. Iztok Seljak is the new president of MAS
The new president of the Managers' Association of Slovenia for the period 2023-2026 became dr. Iztok Seljak, director of Hidria Holding, who was elected by the MAS members at the e-General Meeting.
Conclusion of the Mentorship Network in Trieste
The 7th generation of the Mentorship Network of the Female Managers' Section has completed its mentoring journey.