Chamber of commerce and industry of Vojvodina

Nov 11, 2024

Biography of Vladimir Gak, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Vojvodina:

Vladimir Gak was born in Inđija on June 26, 1981, where he completed his primary and secondary education.

He graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Novi Sad, earning the title of Bachelor of Law, and subsequently passed the bar exam. Prior to assuming the role of President of the Municipality of Inđija, he worked as a lawyer in Inđija.

He served as a member of the Inđija Municipal Assembly in the terms 2004-2008 and 2012-2016.

During his tenure as a councilor, he was a member of numerous permanent and ad-hoc working bodies of the Inđija Municipal Assembly.

Since 2006, he has continuously worked in managerial positions representing the interests of foreign investors from Cyprus, Russia, and Germany, primarily in the field of investments in the municipalities of Inđija, Ruma, Pećinci, and the cities of Belgrade and Novi Sad.

He has attended a number of seminars dedicated to media relations, improving and increasing the efficiency of local self-government, and communal policy.

From 2016 to 2024, he served as the President of the Municipality of Inđija.

During his eight-year term as head of the municipality, over 26 new investments were attracted, with a total value exceeding one billion euros. More than nine thousand new jobs were created in the municipality, leading to the highest average salary in the Srem District and the third highest in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.

On September 11, 2024, he was elected President of the Chamber of Commerce of Vojvodina.

Since 2020, he has been a member of the Executive Board of NALED (National Alliance for Local Economic Development).

He was elected President of the Assembly of the Hunting Association of Vojvodina in 2021, a position he still holds.

He has been awarded the highest honor of the Eparchy of Srem of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the Order of Saint Bishop Maksim Branković, since 2023.

He has received numerous foreign and domestic awards in the fields of economy, culture, and sports.

He lives in Inđija and is married to his wife Maja, with whom he has two daughters, Nastasja and Galina.

Vladimir Gak

President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Vojvodina
Contact:
Email kabinet@pkv.rs
Phone: +381 21 480 3709