Mr. Pejović has more than 15 years of international experience and a number of successful hotel and restaurant openings to his name. He is co-owner of Wine & Cheese Bar Paradox in Split, Croatia, named Hideaway Report's Editor's Choice for Best Wine Bar in the World in 2019. Most recently, Mr. Pejović has led project development and pre-opening for Maslina Resort, on the island of Hvar, which is one of the first successful Greenfield Investments in luxury hospitality in Croatia. Additionally, under his Paradox Hospitality consultancy umbrella, Mr. Pejović consults on a number of hospitality projects, ranging from hotel conceptualization and development to crisis communication and management.

While he was a student, Mr. Pejović was Student Council President at RIT Croatia, and he and some fellow students started a band named “Tambo band.” Since graduation, he has consistently remained connected to the university through: participation in alumni events, some of which have been hosted in his wine bar; being a guest speaker on numerous occasions; hiring RIT Croatia students for co-ops, and training and hiring alumni; working closely with HTM faculty; and presenting a Tiger Webinar on the topic of Post-Coronavirus Travel and Tourism. Aside from his engagement with RIT Croatia, he has been active in charity events, including hosting an annual Beard Auction at Paradox, designed to increase awareness about prostate cancer, while raising funds for the Croatian League Against Cancer. Mr. Pejović is the first international campus representative on RIT's Alumni Association Board of Directors (main campus).