Stjepan Iveljić is the new director and procurator of the Westgate Shopping City in Zaprešić. Iveljić comes from the company Stanić, where he held the position of director of imports and procurement.
He studied in Karlsruhe and Stuttgart and graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb, starting his career in 1995 at the German company Wemberger GmbH. Business ambitions led him to BMW Auto Vogel GmbH, where he advanced to the position of marketing director. After returning to Croatia, in early 2001, he was employed at Kaufland as the branch director. Over the years, he progressed to the position of regional sales director, where he was responsible for a range of activities in finance, monitoring work processes, employee training, and competitor analysis for seven locations. From that position, Stjepan Iveljić moved to OBI d.o.o. in 2007 as the regional sales director for Croatia, focusing on business strategy, annual planning, and marketing activities in sales. Immediately before joining the Westgate team, Iveljić was employed at Stanić d.o.o. as the director of imports and procurement. As the director of the Westgate center, Stjepan Iveljić will be responsible for comprehensive strategic management of the center as a procurator. The previous operational manager of the center, Robert Petric, will continue to perform responsible operational tasks within the center, the company announced.