Samir Mane

Following the collapse of communism in Albania in 1991, he emigrated to Vienna, Austria, where he worked as a translator and established business connections.

[citation needed] Mane has expanded his business interests across various sectors, including tourism, retail, real estate, and banking.

Over the years, he developed major retail and real estate projects such as QTU and TEG shopping malls in Albania and expanded operations internationally.

BALFIN Group operates in Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Croatia, Switzerland, and the United States.

[citation needed] Mane established the '''Mane Foundation''', which supports initiatives in education, environment, health, and poverty alleviation in the Western Balkans.