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Jan Peloza is the CEO of Impact Hub Ljubljana (Slovenia), where he leads a team of innovators supporting entrepreneurs and organisations in creating social and environmental impact. With over 15 years of experience in leadership, advocacy, and capacity building, Jan brings a unique mix of business acumen, tech background, and social marketing expertise to drive systemic change.<\/p>\n

Jan has co-founded and led several national and international initiatives in the fields of sustainability, public health, and youth empowerment. He has served as trainer, consultant, and board member for global and regional organisations, including the World Health Organisation, European Youth Card Association, and the International Youth Health Organisation.<\/p>\n

His work has earned him numerous awards and recognitions, such as the WHO World No Tobacco Day Award, the European Commission’s Youth and Health Awards, and national honours for sustainable development and long-term contributions to the youth sector.<\/p>\n

Jan holds an MBA and degrees in computer science and social marketing. He is an alumnus of One Young World and a committed advocate for a more equitable, inclusive, and resilient world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":44669,"template":"","class_list":["post-44668","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nJan Peloza<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Jan Peloza is the CEO of Impact Hub Ljubljana. 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