Jelena Djokovic is the one who runs with the wolf. To provide some context, the wolf is ‘Novak Djokovic‘. The 21-time Grand Slam champion, who had his wife in the player’s box with a t-shirt that had the caption ‘I run with my wolf’ imprinted on it at the 2021 US Open, has thanked her for her support on multiple occasions. Apart from being Djokovic’s pillar, Jelena is a businesswoman, philanthropist, and a mother of two kids, Stefan and Tara Djokovic.
Her career advancements and multiple experiences have led her to make a fortune for herself. As a constant presence, Djokovic’s partner attracts the curiosity of the tennis world. Here’s what we know about Jelena’s net worth.
What is the net worth of Jelena Djokovic, the wife of Novak Djokovic?
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The Serbian tennis legend’s stellar on-court success has helped him amass a massive net worth of around $220 million. His wife Jelena Djokovic was always an excellent student, which helped her build an amazing career.
Though the records of her high school results are not available, she scored high numbers and secured a seat at Milan’s Bocconi University. Here, she earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Because of her top academic skills, she also attended the International University of Monaco and got a master’s degree in Luxury Brand Development. Her skills have led her to have a net worth of $2 million.
In 2009, she worked as a human resource coordinator with the Oilinvest Group, a European energy provider organization. However, as sitting in the office for long hours did not please Jelena, she founded Jelena Ristic Consulting and is serving as the director of the firm. Because of her specialization in the Luxury Brand Development course, her company provides services related to digital marketing and brand development.
Jelena’s further endeavors for kids and students
Jelena is the founder and executive director of Original Magazine, which gives students an exclusive insight into the lives of major celebrities, including actors, entrepreneurs, leaders, and visionaries. It is done through in-depth interviews and analysis of various luminaries in business and other creative fields.
Furthermore, she also played the role of Global CEO of the Novak Djokovic Foundation from 2011 to 2015. After that, she adorned the role of National Director of the foundation.
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What motivated Jelena and Novak Djokovic to form the foundation?
The Novak Djokovic Foundation came into being in 2011. It focuses on providing resources for the holistic development of children all over the world. The foundation aims to reach out to children until the age of 8.
Jelena once shared her vision behind the foundation. In an interview with leaders, she stated that because of their parents, she and Novak Djokovic had a safe childhood. This made her understand the importance of having a safe and nurturing environment for kids.
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The couple has gone on several drives promoting the cause and has contributed majorly to fulfilling the vision of their foundation.