Meet our speakers 2023

Born in Zagreb in 1980. After finishing Psychology at FFZG he went on Executive MBA at Cotrugli Business School. Further education is NLP Leadership Academy, and EU Funds Project Manager, and Integral School of Organizational Development. He is a Ph.D. Researcher on the University of Dubrovnik – Digital Economy.
The first position in Human Resources was in Ledo and after that, he spent 4 years working in L’Oreal Adria. Next two years he was HR Manager in Billa (part of REWE Group) and after that position, he worked as an HR consultant on different projects (from headhunting to rightsizing and organizational change) in different industries. For 3 years he was in the position of CHRO in Rimac Automobili.
Additionally, he is lecturing in different business schools on different HR topics, Corporate Culture and, other business subjects. Currently, he is Visiting Professor at the Swiss School of Business and Management - Human Resources Management, Organizational Behavior and AI for Business.
From the beginning of 2018, he is the owner of the FutureHR company, working as an HR and Business Expert/ Consultant for different clients. Covering projects of Company Mission and Vision, Company Branding, Organizational Design, Recruitment, Educations, Compensation and Benefits, Business Counseling and Mentoring, Management Development.
In his free time, he is Chairman of the Supervisory Board of MBA Croatia, an association that is gathering all MBA alumni in Croatia, and founder and former president of business-humanitarian organization POZA. He is also part of the Meeting G2 project – which is connecting businesspeople from the Croatian diaspora. He is one of the founders of the Voice of Entrepreneurs association - the biggest association of SMEs in Croatia and a member of their Supervisory Board.
He is the creator and researcher of the National AI Capital concept, and Co-Founder and Co-Director of Global AI Ethics Institute, founded in Paris in 2021.

Storage presales consultant with experience in the design of enterprise server, storage and backup solutions.

Tomislav is IT professional with more than 20 years of experience in various areas of IT business.

Cyber Security Specialist with significant IT experience gained through working for various companies. Currently working as a System Engineer for Fortinet. Curious by nature and enthusiastic for traveling and exploring new cultures. I occasionally enjoy a good pint of beer alongside with some Trivia knowledge Pub Quiz. Often referred to as a fountain of unnecessary knowledge by my friends, so feel free to test me and engage in conversations or brain teasers in topics other than IT Cyber security.

More than 25 years of expertise in computer networks and internet, of which 17 years in Cisco as a sales engineer, helping customers find appropriate technical solution for their business challenges. Most of his career he has been covering Balkans countries but his service took him as far from Estonia down to Oman. Before joining Cisco, he was first to acquire prestigious CCIE certificate in Bosnia and Herzegovina and technically as well as organizationally supported firing up two successful startups.

Robert works as a Senior Information Security Consultant at Eduron IS, the company dedicated to IT security education, penetration testing and computer forensics. He also works as a lecturer in most successful Croatian private college Algebra - university college for applied computer engineering, where he has designed several courses related to computer security and forensics.
Robert is Microsoft certified trainer since 2002, EC-Council certified trainer since 2008 and ISC2 certified trainer since 2014. He works mainly in security field starting 2004, and Microsoft acknowledge this at 2008 assigning him Microsoft most valuable professional recognition for nine years in a row. For the last nineteen years Robert is working on programs related to ethical hacking and IT security awareness for systems administrators, developers and IT security consultant. He is also often a lecturer at regional IT conferences.

Thirty years of experience in the IT world, primarily with companies IBM and Lenovo, along with his expertise, have made him one of the respected experts in the region and beyond.

He was the inaugural director of Lenovo in Slovenia, and since 2011, he has held the position of Technical Sales Manager for the x86 segment (IBM System x / Lenovo ThinkSystem) in Southeastern Europe.

Milenko Markov is a network engineer employed at Hewlett Packard Enterprise since 2011 in the position of engineer in the sales process. He is in charge of the region of Eastern Europe, the Caspian region, Ukraine and Malta. He has a degree in electrical engineering, majoring in telecommunications, holder of several industrial certificates (HPE MASE networking, Aruba Certified Mobility Professional, Cisco CCIE, Prince2) and a member of the Serbian Chamber of Engineers.

He graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and completed the IgBS e-Leadership MBA program, which was organized jointly by the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and Algebra. His professional journey began in 2006, when he joined Siemens. In 2007, he transitioned to the Alfatec Group, where he dedicated over 12 years to developing businesses and pioneering new projects and solutions. His primary focus was on IT security, the card industry, and related services. His goal was to meet the evolving requirements of users while creating innovative products and services to address current needs in the field of information security.
In 2020, he became a part of the Infigo IS team, where he concentrated on streamlining internal sales processes and facilitating the commercialization of Infigo IS solutions and services. He also played a pivotal role in establishing new sales and partner channels for Infigo IS-developed solutions and services. Since 2022, he has taken on a senior consultant role for cyber security within the Telelink business services team at the Zagreb office.

With almost 17 years of experience in the IT industry, Andrea Hrustemovic has worked as a Security expert and Project Manager in the biggest electrical utility company, JP Elektroprivreda BiH. Andrea has CISA, PMI-PMP, PMI-ACP and ITIL Foundation certificates. Andrea worked as a project manager in the field of digitalization and cyber security, including the establishment of ISMS in accordance with ISO 27001, penetration testing, implementation of IT service management in accordance with ITIL, implementation of various ERP and IT software projects, system integration projects, etc. She specializes in the security of operational technologies (OT systems), such as SCADA/OMS/DMS systems, AMM/AMR metering systems, etc. Andrea is coauthor of few papers on the topic of risk assessment in Smart Grid.