Aida Nani, MBA, is Founder and Managing Partner of Stag Consult, an Albanian-UK registered consultancy active across the Western Balkans region. With more than 30 years of experience, she has led the management and delivery of complex infrastructure and trade facilitation projects, engaging both government and private-sector clients. Her expertise spans policy advisory, customs and trade compliance, authorized economic operator (AEO) programs, risk management, public–private partnerships, and ESG integration. Aida serves as Regional Manager of the Western Balkans Authorised Economic Operators Association, where she champions streamlined procedures and capacity building for businesses, and strengthens the regional network of AEO-certified companies. Her work supports greater compliance, efficiency, and competitiveness in international trade across the Western Balkans and beyond. She has guided clients through regulatory reforms and strategic market entry in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia. Aida holds an MBA and regularly speaks at international forums on regional integration, digitalization, and sustainable development. Under her leadership, Stag Consult has built partnerships with EU-funded initiatives and multilateral agencies, driving growth and fostering collaboration across the region.