Mr. Filipović is a consultant and analyst from Montenegro. He served his community as a Deputy and Acting Mayor of Budva and Political Advisor to Members of Parliament. He graduated from the Belgrade University’s Faculty of Political Sciences in 2010. In 2018 he has been selected as a McCain Institute’s Next Generation Leader. In 2019, he graduated from the Arizona State University’s McCain Institute leadership program. He provides policy, capacity development, and management consulting support to governmental, nongovernmental, and private institutions in Europe; designs and implements economic trade and investment strategies for Eastern Europe and the Caucasus. He is published and is frequently called on by media platforms for commentary on global affairs.