
Izv. prof. dr. sc. Nataša Drvenkar
Nataša Drvenkar is Vice-Dean for External Cooperation, International Relations and Projects at the Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Faculty of Economics in Osijek, where she also serves as Associate Professor.
Although born in Zemun, Republic of Serbia, in October 1992, during the Croatian War of Independence, Nataša and her family relocated to Croatia.
Her primary areas of academic and professional interest include economic growth and development, industrial policy, and regional policy. Through numerous collaborative initiatives, she has established strong professional ties between the academic and business communities.
She maintains close cooperation with the Croatian Economic Association and the Croatian Employers’ Association, particularly through innovative student training programs that connect high-performing students with employers across five Slavonian counties. She also works closely with the Croatian Chamber of Commerce and regional development agencies in Slavonia.
“To empower, motivate and inspire students to achieve more” defines both her personal and professional mission.
Doc. dr. sc. Nataša Drvenkar prodekanica je za vanjsku suradnju, međunarodne odnose i projekte na Ekonomskom fakultetu u Osijeku Sveučilišta Josipa Jurja Strossmayera u Osijeku, gdje djeluje i kao izvanredna profesorica.
Rođena je u Zemunu, Republika Srbija, u listopadu 1992. godine, a tijekom Domovinskog rata s obitelji se preselila u Hrvatsku.
Njezina znanstvena i stručna područja interesa obuhvaćaju gospodarski rast i razvoj, industrijsku politiku te regionalnu politiku. Kroz brojne zajedničke projekte izgradila je snažne profesionalne veze između akademske i poslovne zajednice.
Ostvaruje blisku suradnju s Hrvatskim ekonomskim društvom te Hrvatskom udrugom poslodavaca, osobito kroz inovativne programe osposobljavanja i povezivanja najperspektivnijih studenata s poslodavcima iz pet slavonskih županija. Također surađuje s Hrvatskom gospodarskom komorom i regionalnim razvojnim agencijama u Slavoniji.
„Osnažiti, motivirati i inspirirati studente da postignu više“ njezina je osobna i profesionalna misija.
Nataša Drvenkar es Vicedecana de Cooperación Externa, Relaciones Internacionales y Proyectos en la Facultad de Economía de la Universidad Josip Juraj Strossmayer de Osijek, donde también se desempeña como Profesora Asociada.
Nacida en Zemun, República de Serbia, en octubre de 1992, durante la Guerra de Independencia de Croacia, Nataša se trasladó junto a su familia a Croacia.
Sus principales áreas de interés académico y profesional incluyen el crecimiento y desarrollo económico, la política industrial y la política regional. A través de numerosos proyectos conjuntos, ha fortalecido los vínculos entre la comunidad académica y el sector empresarial.
Mantiene estrecha colaboración con la Asociación Económica Croata y la Asociación de Empleadores Croatas, especialmente mediante programas innovadores de formación estudiantil que conectan a estudiantes destacados con empleadores de cinco condados de Eslavonia. Asimismo, coopera con la Cámara de Comercio de Croacia y agencias regionales de desarrollo.
“Empoderar, motivar e inspirar a los estudiantes a alcanzar más” define su misión personal y profesional.
