
Our Team
At Asociacija IVAIGO, we are a passionate team of creative professionals and dedicated individuals who embrace innovation and think beyond conventional boundaries. United by a shared commitment to professionalism, proactivity, and support, we strive to empower and guide individuals on their learning journeys. Our mission goes beyond offering guidance and educational opportunities—we are devoted to ongoing self-development and fostering innovation. We don’t just discover opportunities for growth; we actively create them!
Meet Our Team Members

Görkem Tufan
General Manager and Sports Coordinator
Gorkem is a dedicated advocate for youth empowerment through sports, combining his expertise in Physical Education and a Master’s in Sports Science and Management. He plays a key role in implementing sports programs that promote well-being and social inclusion. As a certified Duke of Edinburgh program supervisor and an AI-driven content creator, he integrates innovative approaches to encourage healthy lifestyles and community engagement.

Ugnė Kučinskaitė
Projects Coordinator
Ugnė manages the planning and execution of Erasmus+ and EU-funded projects with a strong focus on international collaboration. Holding a degree in Public Relations and pursuing postgraduate studies in Communication, she thrives on connecting people and fostering cross-cultural learning. Her experience in organizing events and international projects contributes to IVAIGO's growing impact in the youth sector.

Austė Ibėnė
Projects Coordinator and Assistant
Austė brings a fresh and dynamic perspective to project coordination, driven by her passion for international experiences and learning. Having participated in Erasmus+ projects since the age of 15, she possesses a strong understanding of intercultural collaboration. Currently studying economics and politics, Austė embraces new challenges and seeks to make a meaningful impact through her work.

Kristina Petroševičienė
Educational Programs Coordinator
Kristina is dedicated to designing educational programs that cater to diverse learning needs. Her background in design, combined with a strong passion for social care, enables her to create impactful learning experiences for different age groups. Balancing professional life with motherhood, Kristina finds inspiration in nature and is committed to fostering inclusive educational opportunities.

Vaida Tufan
Director and Project Manager
Vaida leads Asociacija IVAIGO with a strategic vision and a deep commitment to inclusion and lifelong learning. Holding a Master’s degree in Mathematics and a CELTA certification, she brings over a decade of experience in project management and coordination, with a special focus on Erasmus+ initiatives and working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) students. Vaida's leadership ensures the successful implementation of projects that empower individuals and foster meaningful international collaborations.

Ona Babarskaitė
Courses Coordinator and Project Assistant
Ona plays a crucial role in developing and delivering specialized courses tailored to youth and adults. Her diverse background in healthcare enriches her ability to manage time, communicate effectively, and support participant engagement. Ona's adaptability and keen interest in exploring new career paths drive her to continually enhance IVAIGO's educational offerings.

Raminta Dabrišiūtė
Events Coordinator
Raminta is the creative force behind IVAIGO's events, ensuring seamless execution from planning to delivery. With over eight years of experience across various sectors, she brings organizational excellence and a fresh perspective to every project. Her passion for teamwork and creativity helps deliver impactful events that connect and inspire participants.

Dr. Fikret Müge Alptekin
Environmental Expert and Project Coordinator
Müge is an accomplished Project Coordinator with a PhD in Energy Technology, focusing on
renewable energy. Recognized by TUBITAK 2211-C National PhD Scholarship Program for her work in priority fields of Science and Technology, and the 2214-International Research Fellowship Programme, her academic prowess in renewable energy is commendable.

Greta Aliulytė
Social Media Manager and Marketing Specialist
Greta is the driving force behind IVAIGO's digital presence, crafting engaging content and managing social media outreach. With a background in Sales and Marketing, she combines her passion for video production and digital storytelling to attract and engage diverse audiences. Greta's creativity and strategic thinking play a key role in enhancing IVAIGO's visibility and impact.

Nida Vitkevičiūtė
Text Editor
Nida, with a major in Public Communication, brings her passion for writing and speaking to IVAIGO. Her early involvement in volunteering helped her realize that communication is her true calling. As a text editor, she ensures that IVAIGO's message is clear, engaging, and impactful across various platforms.