Compliance in times of change​

COMPLIANCE CONFERENCE

Strategies, trends and innovations for success in a changing world

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Zagreb

25.09.2025.

Hilton Garden Inn Radnička cesta 21

25.09.2025.

Be one step ahead.

After the extremely successful “Compliance Conference: Compliance 360° – Innovations and Challenges in Compliance” in 2024, which brought together 250 participants from 5 countries in the region and provided invaluable insights into the latest trends and practices, we are proud to announce an even bigger, better and more inspiring event in 2025!

The 2025 Compliance Conference, entitled “Compliance in the Age of Change”, brings the latest strategies, trends and innovations that enable organizations to succeed in a dynamically changing world.

Zagreb, September 25, 2025, becomes the regional hub of Compliance experts, where we will bring together leading professionals, inspiring speakers and provide a platform for networking and exchange of experiences.

If you are ready for a new level of compliance, want to stay ahead of changes, and connect with top experts, this is a conference you shouldn't miss!

Join us

Be part of the community shaping the future of compliance!

This year we are bringing in top compliance experts!

We present the latest tools and trends in compliance!

We are opening additional topics!

Program

20:00 - 22:00

Pre-Welcome Drink

Networking Party

Hilton Garden Inn Bar, Zagreb

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Welcome coffee

PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION

08:30 – 09:00​

STAGE 1

09:00 - 09:10

Conference opening, welcome speech

09:15- 09:45

Klaus Moosmayer

(Premium Class)

Leading with Integrity: Governance, Risk Management, Compliance, and Integrated Assurance

10:00 - 10:30

Marios Skandalis

ISO 37301: Building a Culture of Compliance… Building a Sustainable Future

10:45- 11:30

Hendrik Bosshammer

OECD-Croatia Collaboration in Support of Compliance and Fair Market Conditions

STAGE 2

10:00 - 10:30

Denis Miletovic

Procurement under attack - Why won't Compliance leave us alone?

10:45- 11:30

Angelika Brnada

The silent saboteurs of ethics: How stress, burnout and fear lead to unethical decisions

STAGE 3

10:00 - 10:30

Silvia Vig

Compliance training? Yes, but only once a year, please.

10:45 - 11:30

Daria Iva Stedul

The role of the Compliance officer in the management of ICT risks and security of third parties

Welcome coffee

COFFEE & MATCHA BREAK

11:40 – 12:00

STAGE 1

12:00 - 12:30

Paula Mihaescu

Integrity in Action: Advancing Ethics, Risk, and Compliance at Novartis Romania

12:45- 13:15

Panel

Regulation never sleeps - How to stay one step ahead in banking compliance?

STAGE 2

12:00 - 12:30

Panel

From reporting to action - How systems for reporting irregularities and violations of the Code of Ethics shape a culture of trust

12:45- 13:15

Aurora Volarevic

Who is supervising whom? The relationship between internal audit and Compliance in a global company

STAGE 3

12:00 - 12:30

Srđan Šimac

Mediation – Effectiveness in Resolving Business and Workplace Challenges

12:45 - 13:15

Maria Novak

Ethics as a Remedy – Compliance in the Pharmaceutical Industry Under the Microscope

STAGE 4

STAGE 4

12:00 - 12:30

VIP C-LEVEL

BRUNCH

(Lounge bar ground floor)

LUNCH BREAK​

13:25 – 14:30

STAGE 1

14:35 - 15:05

Panel

OECD Guidelines and Compliance: Rules that strengthen trust in SOE

15:20- 15:50

Natasa Novakovic

Conflict of Interest - Can integrity survive in a world where “everyone knows everyone”

STAGE 2

14:35 - 15:05

Irena Kajganic

Who's on the list and who's not? Key lessons about sanctions lists and compliance

15:20- 15:50

Vinko Berkovic

How to become one of the most ethical companies in the world?

STAGE 3

14:35 - 15:05

Kristina Čakalić

Compliance in Crisis Times - Integrity, Responsibility and Leadership in Times of Major Decisions

15:20 - 15:50

Integrity LINE

Presentation of the whistleblowing system

SWEET BREAK

13:25 – 14:30

16:25 - 17:00

Awards ceremony

THE BEST OF ...

Cocktail party

until 18:00

END OF THE CONFERENCE

17:05

The Conference Language is Croatian, and all Presentations by Foreign Speakers Will be Simultaneously Translated. all Lectures and Panel Discussions Will be Recorded and Available to Registered Participants for Later Viewing after the Conference. if You Miss a Live Presentation – Don't Worry, You Can Return to it Whenever it Suits You.

Speakers

Currently confirmed list of speakers

Klaus Moosmayer

Member of the Deutsche Bank Supervisory Board, Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Good Governance

Marios M. Skandalis

Honorary President of the Cyprus Compliance Association

Paula Mihaescu

Country Ethics Risk & Compliance Head, Novartis Romania

Hendrik Bosshammer

Economist and a Project Manager in the South East Europe Division of the OECD’s Global Relations and Cooperation Directorate

Srđan Šimac

Judge of the High Commercial Court of the Republic of Croatia, arbitrator at the Croatian Chamber of Economy and president of the Croatian Mediation Association (HUM)

Aurora Volarevic

Chief Audit Executive, Podravka dd & Business Integrity Leader

Natasa Novakovic

ESG Director, Croatian Employer’s Association / Anti-corruption Expert / EU GRECO evaluator

Angelika Brnada

HSE Group Director, KANSAI HELIOS

Irena Kajganic

Head of Compliance South East Europe & South West Europe, Siemens Energy

Denis Miletovic

Interim Chief Procurement Officer

Daria Iva Stedul

Compliance Officer, Financial Agency – FINA

Vinko Berkovic

Compliance Officer responsible for HT Group & affiliate

Ljerka Kisic Nikolic

Head of Compliance at Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Silvia Vig

Compliance & Ethics Consultant, CODUPO Compliance

Ivan Gazic

Head of the Compliance Department and Data Protection Officer at KentBank dd

Maria Novak

Compliance Specialist, BELUPO dd

Elizabeta Jarnjak Bigovic

Executive Director of Compliance Department (Chief Compliance Officer) at Privredna banka Zagreb dd

Dijana Kesonja

Deputy Ombudsman, expert in discrimination and human rights.

Kristina Čakalić

Compliance and Integrity Manager Adriatic, Boehringer Ingelheim

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

The best of

ANNUAL COMPLIANCE AWARDS 2025.

As part of the Compliance Conference 2025, we are proud to announce the annual Compliance Awards - THE BEST OF..., with which we want to recognize and reward excellence, innovation and commitment in the field of compliance and business ethics in Croatia and the region.

If you are an individual or an organization that excels in the field of Compliance, ethics and good governance, we invite you to apply and show what you are the best at!

Award categories

Best Compliance Manager

The best Compliance program

The best Code of Ethics

Applications are open to individuals and organizations from Croatia and the region, and the deadline for applications is August 15, 2025.

Registration fees

Early bird

until 01.05.2025.

€205 + VAT (25%)

Regular price

€250 + VAT (25%)​

Discounts and benefits

-10%

3-6 participants from the same company

-10%

Members of partner organizations

-15%

7 or more participants from the same company

Members of the Compliance Club (ADVANCED NETWORKING, MENTORING, PROFESSIONAL, PREMIUM)

PACKAGE Registration fee + first membership in the Compliance club

15% discount on registration fee + 10% discount in Compliance Club

Sponsors

Partners

Event Partner

Organizer

Accommodation

-10%

Hilton Garden Inn

We have provided all participants of the Compliance Conference 2025 with a 10% discount on accommodation at the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel, Radnička cesta 21, Zagreb, where the conference is being held.

For additional information on how to get a discount, please contact us.

Become a partner or sponsor of the Compliance Conference 2025.

Compliance Conference 2025. brings together leading experts and professionals in the field of compliance in Croatia and the region.

This event, which takes place on the 25th. September 2025 in Zagreb, provides a unique opportunity to exchange knowledge, follow trends and network with key stakeholders from the world of compliance.

Realization of such an event would not be possible without the support of our partners and sponsors, who recognize the importance of Compliance trends for sustainable and responsible business.

Join us

Be part of the community shaping the future of compliance!

Contact us for more information on cooperation opportunities.

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