Zarja Protner

Zarja Protner has extensive experience in project management and media regulation, with a career spanning various organizations. Zarja served as an Assistant Project Manager at AKOS, focusing on media regulation policies and the protection of minors in audiovisual media. Positions held include consultant at the Council of Europe, project assistant at the University of Ljubljana, and journalist at Delo d.o.o. and Zurnal media d.o.o. Most recently, Zarja has held multiple roles at Meta, including Program Manager for Regulatory Readiness, Specialist at Global Operations, and Project Manager for Trust & Safety, effectively managing global compliance and policies to mitigate harmful content. Zarja holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and a Master's degree in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Ljubljana, achieving high academic honors.