Melita Kadri

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What does your role entail at lecocqassociate?

I am responsible for the correspondence between clients and lawyers, organizing meetings, appointments, events and conferences. I also help the firm with their administrative systems and filing.

Tell us about your academic and professional background.

I graduated with a Political Science degree  in 2013 however  I decided to take on a new career path and started working on a cruise ships for several years. My years of experience on cruise ships further enhanced my technical skills in functional areas of business and management.

What do you consider to be your biggest professional achievement?

My work ethic – I had to lead and train 30 people from my team, which it was challenging as we had over 20 different nationalities. My strong will and perseverance always got me credits for everything I have done.

What is the most impactful thing you have done?

Leaving the life at sea for the life on land.

How many languages do you speak?

I speak Macedonian, Serbian, English and Spanish.  I am currently working on German.

What drives you?

Self-mastery and growth. Targets and goals. Overcoming challenges. Achievement and power. And lastly, most importantly, shopping.

Business aside, what do you enjoy doing when you are not in the office?

Yoga is my favorite activity. I also like to read books and goon long walks.

What is your secret talent?

I have a talent for picking up foreign languages.