Dijana Galijasevic
Meet Dijana
Entrepreneur
Berlin, Germany
Dijana Galijasevic is the CEO and Co-Founder of Impact Hero, a Berlin-based company that empowers businesses to create positive social and environmental impacts through initiatives like tree planting and coral reef restoration. Under her leadership, Impact Hero has planted over 2.3 million trees and partnered with more than 500 companies. She is also a David Rockefeller Fellow at The Trilateral Commission and has co-authored "Moonshots for Europe." With a strong commitment to sustainable innovation, Dijana actively engages in promoting a fair future for the planet.
Areas of activity:
Reforestation / Rewilding
About:
Dijana Galijasevic is the CEO and Co-Founder of Impact Hero, an innovative "impact-tech-for-good" company based in Berlin, which she has led since June 2021. Impact Hero focuses on helping businesses achieve and communicate their positive impact by integrating sustainability initiatives such as tree planting, plastic collection, and coral reef restoration into their operations. With the mission to secure a fair future for Planet A and humanity, Impact Hero aligns its efforts with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, believing that businesses can act as multipliers for positive impact. To date, the GROW MY TREE initiative has successfully planted over 2.3 million trees, created more than 18,500 days of work, and engaged over 500 companies committed to making a difference.
In addition to her role at Impact Hero, Dijana is a David Rockefeller Fellow at The Trilateral Commission, which fosters dialogue among leaders across business, government, and civil society to address pressing global challenges. She is also a Faculty Member and Human Leadership Advocate at futur/io, a leading institute for corporate sustainable innovation and leadership in Europe, where she co-authored the book "Moonshots for Europe," launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2019.
Dijana's previous ventures include co-founding Positive Business Lab, an initiative aimed at bringing human wholeness into organizations, and serving as Head of LinkedAge, a startup that connects senior retirement facilities to promote social inclusion among the elderly. Her diverse experience underscores her dedication to fostering social awareness, environmental stewardship, and entrepreneurship.
With a passion for creating a purposeful and humane organizational culture, Dijana continues to drive transformative change in the social impact space, inspiring others to embrace challenges and strive for positive outcomes.
Involvement:
Impact Hero
Impact Hero is a Berlin-based impact-tech company that helps businesses integrate sustainability efforts like tree planting, plastic collection, and coral reef restoration into their operations. With a focus on achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Impact Hero believes that businesses can drive positive social and environmental impact. Its initiative, GROW MY TREE, has planted over 2.6 million trees and partnered with over 600 companies, creating significant employment and environmental benefits.