Matjaž Žigon was born on May 24th, 1977 in Postojna.
After Primary School in Gornji Logatec he finished the Trgovska Akademija in Ljubljana, as a member of the first graduating class.
He then enrolled in the at University of Ljubljana - SEB School of Economics and Business (EQUIS and AACSB Accredited), where he graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Auditing.
The same year he joined the Italian Trade Commission office in Ljubljana, Trade Promotion Section of the Italian Embassy in Slovenia, in the position of Trade Analyst. He was responsible for bilateral collaboration between Italian and Slovenian companies, organization of events and public relations.
In September 2007 he obtained his Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in International Economics in Ljubljana, researching Italian direct investment in Slovenia. He is at present a PhD student at the Ljubljana University Faculty of Economics, preparing a thesis on cross-cultural management.
He is an external teaching collaborator at the Ljubljana Faculty of Economics, part of the team teaching a Business Communication course and Management of Non-profit Organizations course.
In January 2011, H.S.H. Ambassador Hugo Mariano Prince Windisch-Graetz appointed him as Secretary of the Embassy of the Sovereign Order of Malta to Slovenia. He is involved at the Embassy in coordination of volunteer projects in Slovenia.
From February 2010 to October 2014 he was President of the Supervision board of the Municipality of Logatec. In February 2015 the City Council of the Municipality of Logatec appointed Mr. Žigon for a four year term as a member of the Supervision board at the Community Health Centre of Logatec and in June 2017 he was elected president of this Supervision board.
Besides Slovenian, Matjaž Žigon is fluent in English, Italian, German, Croatian and Serbian language.
Matjaž Žigon, M.Sc.
Tel.: +386 1 330 78 90
Mob.: +386 41 395 377
E-mail: matjaz@mz-consulting.org
MŽ Consulting & Fairs
Poslovne storitve
Matjaž Žigon s.p.
Head Office:
Grčarevec 8
1370 Logatec
Slovenien
Tel.: +386 (0)1 750 94 90
E-mail: info@mz-consulting.org
Turkey Office:
Fenerbahçe Mh. Dalyan Aralığı Sk.
Emek Apt. No:13 D:2 Kadıköy 34726
İstanbul Türkei
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2021 Calendar
Sigep Exp - Rimini 15-17 March 2021
MARCA - Digital 5-25 March 2021
METEF - Bologna 25-27 March 2021
Bit - Borsa Internazionale del Turismo - Milano 9-11 May 2021
Chibimart - Milano 14-17 May 2021
Ortogiardino - Pordenone - 14 - 17 May 2021
Cucinare - Pordenone 14-17 May 2021
Wine to Asia - Shenzhen 8-10 June 2021
Aquafarm/Novel Farm - Pordenone 9-10 June 2021
Transpotec - Milano 10-13 June 2021
TISE - The International Surfaces Event 16-18 June 2021
RIMINIWELLNESS 3 -6 June 2021
Vinitaly - Verona 20-23 June 2021
Enolitech - Verona 20-23 June 2021
Sol & Agrifood - Verona 20-23 June 2021
MARCA - Bologna 23-24 June 2021
SANA Bologna 9-12 September 2021
HOMI - Milano 05 - 08 September 2021
PTE – Milano 7-8 September 2021
HOMI Fashion&Jewels - Milano 18 - 20 September 2021
Ecocasa - Pordenone - 10-12 September 2021
Wine South America - Brasil 22-24 September 2021
Marmomac - Verona 29 September - 2 October 2021
SIA Hospitality Design 13-15 October 2021
SUN Beach&Outdoor Style 13-15 October 2021
HOST - Milano 22-26 October 2021
TUTTOFOOD - Milano 22-26 October 2021
Meat-Tech - Milano 22-26 October 2021
Ecomondo - Rimini 26 - 29 October 2021
ZOOMARK - Bologna 10-12 November 2021
FIERACAVALLI - Verona 4-7 / 12-14 November 2021
SIMEI - Milano 16-19 November 2021
MADE EXPO - Milano 22-25 November 2021
SICUREZZA - Milano 22-24 November 2021
RIVE - 15-17 December 2021
2022 Calendar
MYPLANT & GARDEN February 2022
FIERAGRICOLA - Verona February 2022
Samuexpo - Pordenone 3-5 February 2022
Progetto Fuoco - Verona 23-26 February 2022
IPACK-IMA - Milano 03-06 May 2022
2023 Calendar
Samoter & Asphaltica - Verona 2023