BHAAAS

BHAAAS Board of Directors 2025 - 2026

Zlatan Akšamija (2022-2027), Current President, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Azra Sadiković (2022-2028), Vice President, Chicago, IL, USA

Amra Kanlić, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Phoenix, AZ, USA

Adnan Begović (2023-2026) Immediate Past President, Rancho Santa Fe, CA, USA

Eldin Karaiković (2025-2026), Chicago, IL, USA

Slobodan Radosavljević (2023-2026), Quebec, Canada

Naida Ademović (2023-2026), Sarajevo, BiH

Vedka Begović (2025-2027), Rancho Santa Fe, CA, USA

Ermina Iljazović (2023-2026), Tuzla, BiH

Aljo Mujčić (2023-2026), Tuzla, BiH

Lejla Hadžikadić-Gušić (2024 - 2026), Charlotte, NC, USA

 

ADVISORY MEMBERS

 

Semir Tanović, Chief Operations Officere (COO), Glendale, NY, USA

 

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