The President of the CEDIS Board of Directors received the award for outstanding professionalism in carrying out his core public mission in Central and South-Eastern Europe in 2025.
The 9th Regional Summit of Entrepreneurs of Central and South-Eastern Europe, “300 BEST”, was held in Split from 26 to 28 March 2026. It brings together leading business leaders, companies and institutions from the region with the aim of strengthening the role of entrepreneurship in contemporary economic and social development.
The event brought together around 150 participants from the region, confirming its position as one of the most relevant business gatherings in this part of Europe.
Vladimir Čađenović, President of the CEDIS Board of Directors, attended the three-day event, which featured a series of conferences, forums and expert discussions dedicated to entrepreneurship, sustainable business and ESG standards, alongside presentations of good practices and the presentation of the “CREATORS FOR THE CENTURIES” and “REGIONAL ESG LEADER” awards.
On the second day, as part of the summit agenda, Čađenović spoke at the international business forum on the topic “The Importance of Entrepreneurship for Economic and Social Development”.
Speaking about the importance of entrepreneurship, he explained that, from our company’s perspective, entrepreneurship means continuous improvement, innovation and responsibility towards customers and society, as well as the ability to adapt to change. He emphasised the importance of a service whose value lies not only in delivering a product, but also in its quality and reliability. In this context, he outlined several key directions for the development of entrepreneurship in service industries.
On the same day, the President of the Board of Directors of the Montenegrin Electricity Distribution System was awarded the “CREATORS OF THE CENTURY” award and recognition, pursuant to a decision by the International Committee for the awarding of prizes and recognitions, for his contribution to the development of entrepreneurship in Central and South-Eastern Europe and for outstanding professionalism in carrying out his core public mission in the region in 2025.
On the occasion, Čađenović expressed his gratitude for the award, noting that this recognition confirms his long-standing, dedicated and responsible work, while also providing a strong impetus for even more dedicated and resolute action.
