With Nina Terzic, Independent Strategic Consultant

Nina will explore what it takes to be boardroom-ready, how to communicate with influence and impact, and how to build the confidence, presence and strategic relationships needed to operate effectively at senior level’.

She will then break the conversation down into 3 pillars:

Pillar 1: The Transition from Expert to Authority (Positioning & Executive Voice)

Core Execution: Shifting from selling manual input and data to commanding strategic value and executive confidence. How to speak clearly and ensure your institutional value is understood immediately, especially when navigating high-pressure, male-dominated environments.

Pillar 2: Transatlantic Mobility & Strategic Networking (Getting into the Right Rooms)

Core Execution: The mechanics behind building a powerful network and unlocking doors that are traditionally inaccessible. Transitioning from simply consuming information to actively curating international cross-border opportunities.

Pillar 3: The Art of the Sprezzatura Pause (Negotiation & Stakeholder Management)

Core Execution: Mastering strategic boundaries and emotional intelligence. How to seamlessly adapt and calibrate your core message depending on your audience—whether you are presenting to an executive board member, a venture capitalist investor, or your own internal team.

Biography

Nina Terzic is originally from Zagreb, Croatia, last 5 years she has been based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Her background is in high – level diplomacy, and she has spent 15 years working for the government and international institutions as a diplomat, with mandates in Croatia, Brussels, PR China, Latvia, Turkmenistan, Bulgaria and Vienna. And closely cooperating with many institutions – EC, UN on big strategic projects.

Through living and working in 11 countries, Nina has built a global network of institutional and capital contacts that open doors for my clients that are otherwise inaccessible.

Today, she works from Zurich as an independent Strategic Consultant, specializing in 3 key areas:

• policy advisory – advice on policies and regulations
• fundraising – raising capital
• market entry – entering a new market

In short, her job is to connect companies with the capital, with the institutions, make their story profitable and visible, at the highest level.

In addition, Nina is also a Lead of WCS Zurich, International Women Business Club in the energy field, she is active in various global initiatives, such as UN Vienna working groups and Partner of the WEF Davos.