Vasilije (1962) holds BS (1986) and M Sc (1998) diplomas from Faculty of Biology. He also holds various certifications for project/program management skills (The World bank, UN, USAID etc). In April 2005 he became a member of IUCN - World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA).
Vasilije is working as Senior Advisor for sustainable development in Protected Area, in Nature Protection Department of the Environmental Protection Agency of Montenegro. He has +34 years working experience in environmental / nature protection at various levels: research, higher education, central government administration, international organizations...