About us
Association of Chefs from Mediterranean and European Regions
Not-profitable Association of Chefs from Mediterranean and European Regions (ACMER/SKMER) was founded in 2006, and ever since we have organized numerous events and gastronomy-related projects. Among them were many chefs’ competitions, gastronomy fairs, exhibitions and festival, as well as presentations and educational projects. Association’s members participate in events and projects by similar national and international organizations. We would like to especially emphasize chefs’ competitions, and many medals and awards won by our team.
Our basic goals:
- promotion and improvement of cooking profession
- co-operation with other similar national and international associations and organizations, as well as with fairs;
- organization of competitions, gastronomy exhibitions, festivals and presentations in order to promote cooking artisanship in croatia and abroad;
- education for chefs, members of hospitality industry, citizens, children and anyone interested in gastronomy, both in croatia and abroad.
JOIN US!
Become a member of our association. Be a part of Croatian gastronomy; participate in different gastronomy events, fairs, education and competitions. Make contacts and exchange experiences with colleagues in Croatian and abroad.

Miroslav Bogdanović
Founder and first president 1954 - 2017
Association structure

Željko Neven Bremec
President

Hrvoje Zirojević
Vice-president

Marija Lulić
Vice-president

Alma Harašić Bremec
head of the ŠKMER Academy

Nives Delić
Office and competition manager

Elena Propadalo
project manager

Ivana Telenta
project assistent

Mak Jovanović
PR manager

Petar Vlak
Chef instructor

Dragutin Mandić
workshop manager
Become our member
We invite you to become our member and part of the Croatian and Mediterranean gastronomic story!