Alum Vedran Perojević to Hold a Lecture on the Topic Building
Business on Two Continents – Cultural Perspective
Career Service office invites you to attend the lecture that
will be held on Wednesday, September 27th at 9:30 and at 10:30 at the Azur Bar
in Kunićeva 5 street in the Old Town. The topic of Mr. Perojević's lecture will
be "Building Business on Two Continents- Cultural Perspective”.
The Host and Guest Speaker is Mr. Vedran Perojević, Owner
and Head Chef of Azur Vision, a company that owns and runs restaurant and bar
in Dubrovnik and in Zhuhai, China. Vedran is RIT Croatia Alum, and his success
story dates back to his student days.
In 2002 Vedran got an internship at the famous Yasmin’s, a 4
star-diamond AAA restaurant at The Orchards Hotel, Williamstown, MA, USA. This
was when he decided to become professional chef full time. He moved to China in
2005 and worked in different places picking up Asian cooking techniques, and
finally opened his first restaurant Azur, Zhuhai, in the Guangdong province in
China. 3 years later, he decided to open another restaurant in Dubrovnik which
was named Azur Dubrovnik where he decided to follow his own path.
Students taking the Heritage and Tourism course do not have
to sign up for the lecture, as it is a mandatory part of their course, and all
other students can sign up at the reception desk. Please note that for each
lecture there is only 10 spots available.
