Successful Albanians Podcast Katroshi

Dr. Ornela Dardha is a Senior Lecturer (Associate
Professor) in Computing Science at University of Glasgow. She is renowned for her work in programming language foundations and is the Theme Lead of Programming
Languages at her university. Dr Dardha has won numerous awards for her work.  



Show links:

dcs.gla.ac.uk/~ornela/

colab-glasgow.github.io/

linkedin.com/in/ornela-dardha/?originalSubdomain=uk

twitter.com/OrnelaDardha



This podcast is hosted by ergin.katroshi@gmail.com

Blerina's entrepreneurial spirit and deep commitment to environmental preservation converge in her pursuit of sustainable tourism. As the founder of ActiveAlbania.com, she spearheads the development of unique boutique tourism experiences in Albania, providing travelers with the opportunity to discover the country's hidden gems firsthand while simultaneously fostering economic and social advantages for local communities.



Show links:

activealbania.com

instagram.com/activealbania

twitter.com/activealbania

linkedin.com/in/blerina-ago

facebook.com/tourismactivist

youtube.com/watch?v=hoH2EiQc3ms



This podcast is hosted by ergin.katroshi@gmail.com

Valentina is the founder of vajze.com. She takes us on her personal journey of leaving behind a successful corporate career to pursue her passion for jewelry design and entrepreneurship. We discuss the inspiration behind her designs, the craftsmanship that goes into each piece, and the values that underpin her brand's success.

Show links:
vajze.com
instagram.com/vajze
linkedin.com/in/valentina-juncaj

This podcast is hosted by ergin.katroshi@gmail.com

Blerina was born in Tirana, Albania. After completing her studies in Business Administration and Management at the University of Tirana, she moved to the UK. Blerina is an accomplished Senior Risk and Compliance Leader and Chief Risk, Strategy, and Compliance Officer with a proven track record in financial management. She was recognized as the "Best Financial Management COO" by CEO Monthly in 2023.




This podcast is hosted by ergin.katroshi@gmail.com

Samedina is the very talented artist of SamedinaART.com. She started painting as a hobby whilst studying for architecture and later realised that her work garnered attention online. Samedina takes influences from her Albanian heritage in her pieces.



Show links:

samedinaart.com

instagram.com/samedinaart

twitter.com/samedinaArt



This podcast is hosted by ergin.katroshi@gmail.com

Denis is a Senior Data Engineer at Spotify and specialises in tackling fraud by manipulating large data sets. We discussed the culture at Spotify and the exciting new features on the app.


Show links:

linkedin.com/in/denisdoci/
instagram.com/denisdoci/

This podcast is hosted by ergin.katroshi@gmail.com