Valentina Georgievska
About Valentina Georgievska
Valentina Georgievska serves as the Assistant Shop Manager at Mind, where she has worked since 2018. She holds an EMBA and an MBA, and has a background in economics, with expertise in store management, compliance, and sustainability initiatives.
Current Role at Mind
Valentina Georgievska has served as the Assistant Shop Manager at Mind since 2018. In this role, she oversees daily operations and contributes to the effective management of the charity shop. Her responsibilities include transforming donations into profit, which is essential for supporting the organization's mission. Valentina's focus on store management has been pivotal in enhancing operational efficiency and customer engagement.
Previous Experience in Management
Before joining Mind, Valentina worked as a Manager at MANAGEMENT CENTER in North Macedonia from 1999 to 2003. This four-year experience provided her with foundational management skills and insights into organizational operations. Her tenure at MANAGEMENT CENTER equipped her with the expertise necessary for her subsequent roles in retail and charity management.
Education and Qualifications
Valentina Georgievska holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Univerzitet 'Sv. Kiril i Metódij' vo Skopje. She furthered her education at IEDC - Bled School of Management, where she earned an Executive MBA in 1997, followed by an MBA in 2010. These academic qualifications have contributed to her management acumen and understanding of economic principles.
Expertise in Store Management
Valentina possesses expertise in transforming donations into profit through effective store management. Her role at Mind emphasizes the importance of maximizing the value of donated goods, which directly supports the charity's objectives. Additionally, she is actively involved in recycling initiatives aimed at reducing landfill waste, reflecting her commitment to sustainability.
Skills in Compliance and Policy Management
Valentina has developed skills in compliance management and corporate policy, which are essential for her role in managing a charity shop. These skills ensure that the operations adhere to relevant regulations and organizational standards, contributing to the overall integrity and success of the charity's mission.