Željko Komnenović

Zeljko Komnenovic, a professor of Serbo-Croatian language and Yugoslav literature, was born in 1971 in Kotor. He graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy in Nikšić, where he also attended postgraduate studies. The function of the president of the municipality of Tivat was preceded by a professional engagement in the position of director of Radio Television Herceg Novi.

Zeljko Komnenovic was a recognizable journalist of Radio Tivat for more than 20 years. He was also a correspondent for eminent media from Montenegro and the region: “Dan”, Belgrade’s “Politika”, “Vijesti”, “Blic Crna Gora”, Radio “Svetigora”, “Primorske novine”…

He has won several awards at Montenegrin radio festivals. He was a member of the main board of the Trade Union of Information, Graphic and Publishing Activities and the Trade Union of Media of Montenegro. From 2010 to 2012, he collaborated with the international network of investigative journalists SCOOP. He also participated in the Congress of World Investigative Journalists in Kiev in 2012. He is the organizer and reviewer of several books and publications, and he has published his texts in numerous domestic magazines, books and online publications.

From 2012 to 2020, he was the President of the Management Board of the NGO “Matica Boke” and the editor of all editions of “Matica” in that period. From October 2019, he was the executive producer of the documentary TV series “Na veslu priča – Boka”. Since 2019, he has been the executive director of Radio Television Herceg Novi.

Željko Komnenović is married and the father of two children.