Candidates for the EDYN Presidential and Leadership Council elections 2026 Members

Published November 10, 2025

We are excited to announce the official candidates for the upcoming EDYN Presidential and Leadership Council elections!
These elections are your chance to choose the young leaders who will guide EDYN and represent your voices for the next two years.

Presidential Candidates:

  • Yuliia Dziuba, Ukraine
  • Hristijan Ilievski, North Macedonia
  • Bojan Lazarevski, North Macedonia
  • Aleksandar Mijailovic, Serbia

Leadership Council Candidates:

  • Albania: Marsela Delija
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina: Amila Husic
  • Bulgaria: Atanas Mihnev
  • Croatia: Anja Kolimbatovic
  • Czech Republic: Jan Gondek
  • Georgia: Marie Kikvadze
  • Hungary: Tamas Felfoldi
  • Kosovo: Blerton Vehapi
  • Montenegro: Kristina Scepanovic
  • Moldova: Petru Cretu
  • North Macedonia: Bojan Lazarevski
  • Poland: Antonina Majchrzak
  • Romania: Patricia Nae
  • Serbia: Aleksandar Mijailovic
  • Slovakia: Radka Wagingerova and Aurel Surovy
  • Ukraine: Oleksandr Tuz

Over the coming week, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about each presidential candidate through articles and videos that will be shared on EDYN’s website and social media channels.

Voting will take place between November 17–23 according to procedures outlined in the EDYN Charter. Every member is eligible to vote for the President and for the LC member of her/his country chapter.

We encourage every member to participate — your vote helps shape EDYN’s future.

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