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 as a member of the Supervision board at the Community Health Centre of Logatec and in he was president of this Supervision board from June 2017 to June 2021.
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
Slovenia
Tel.: +386 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 Turkey
Tel.: +90 532 5214849
E-mail: hilal@mz-consulting.org
2022 Calendar
TISE - The International Surfaces Event Las Vegas 1-3 February 2022
FIERAGRICOLA - Verona 2-5 March 2022
Ortogiardino - Pordenone 5-13 March 2022
HOMI Fashion&Jewels - Milano 11-14 March 2022
SIGEP - Rimini 12-16 March 2022
Samuexpo - Pordenone 31 March -2 April 2022
Cucinare - Pordenone 9-11 April 2022
Vinitaly - Verona 10-13 April 2022
Enolitech - Verona 10-13 April 2022
Sol & Agrifood - Verona 10-13 April 2022
Radioamatore Hi-Fi car - Pordenone 23-24 April 2022
IPACK-IMA - Milano 3-6 May 2022
Progetto Fuoco - Verona 4-7 May 2022
Transpotec - Milano 12-15 May 2022
Print4All - Milano 3-6 May 2022
Exposanità - Bologna 4-7 May 2022
Aquafarm/Novel Farm - Pordenone 25-26 May 2022
RIMINIWELLNESS - Rimini 2-5 June 2022
SANA - Bologna 8-11 September 2022
HOMI - Milano 16-19 September 2022
Wine South America - Brasil 21-23 September 2022
Marmomac - Verona 27-30 September 2022
FIERACAVALLI - Verona 3-6 November 2022
SUN Beach&Outdoor Style 12-14 October 2022
SIA Hospitality Design 12-14 October 2022
Xylexpo - Milano 12-15 October 2022
IBE - Rimini 25-27 October 2022
Ecomondo - Rimini 8-11 November 2022
SIMEI - Milano 15-18 November 2022
Wine to Asia - Shenzhen 2022
2023 Calendar
PTE - January 2023
MARCA - Bologna 18-19 January 2023
MYPLANT & GARDEN - Milano 22-24 February 2023
Samoter & Asphaltica - 3-7 May Verona 2023
Horeca Next - Pordenone February 2023
Bit - Borsa Internazionale del Turismo - Milano 12-14 February 2023
TUTTOFOOD - Milano 8-11 May 2023
Meat-Tech - Milano 2023
ZOOMARK - Bologna 15-17 May 2023
HOST - Milano 13-17 October 2023
SICUREZZA - 15-17 November 2023
MADE EXPO - Milano 15-18 November 2023
RIVE - Pordenone 8-10 November 2023
Ecocasa - Pordenone 2023
Italia Legno Energia - Arezzo 2023