board of directors

Tijana Ristić

Immediate Past Chair
Rotary Club Belgrade International

Tijana Ristić is an architect, naval architect and marine engineer whose service journey spans Rotaract and Rotary. During her years in Rotaract, she served as Country Representative of Serbia in Rotaract Europe and as District Rotaract Secretary. She was the first Rotaractor appointed as an Assistant Governor in District 2483, later serving as District New Generations Service Exchange Chair and District Peace Chair.

Within the Rotary Action Group for Peace, Tijana became the first Rotaractor to serve on the Board of Directors. At the time of her election as Chair, she was still a Rotaractor, becoming the first person with a Rotaract background and the youngest person to lead RAGFP. After serving as Chair during 2025-26, she now serves as Immediate Past Chair, Director, RAGFP Officer and Chair of the Public Image Committee.

Tijana is President of the Rotary Club Belgrade International for 2026-27 and serves as District 2483 DEI Chair for 2026-29. She is also a Positive Peace Activator. Her work focuses on strengthening peacebuilding networks, improving organisational communication, expanding opportunities for young leaders and connecting Rotary service with practical, inclusive approaches to peace.