
EDHEM (EDDIE) CUSTOVIC (CHAIR)
EDHEM (EDDIE) CUSTOVIC IS THE FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR OF THE BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA FUTURES FOUNDATION. HE IS AN ACADEMIC AND INDUSTRY PROJECT COORDINATOR AT LA TROBE UNIVERSITY, AUSTRALIA AND IS THE DIRECTOR OF THE LA TROBE INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOUNDRY. EDDIE SERVES ON SEVERAL GLOBAL LEADERSHIP BOARDS INCLUDING THE IEEE PSPB, INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT AND INNOVATION COMMITTEES.

TATJANA VUCIC
TATJANA VUCIC IS A EXPERT IN STRATEGY AND MANAGEMENT. SHE IS A GLOBAL CITIZEN WHO HAS CRAFTED HER KNOWLEDGE WITH EXTENSIVE ABROAD EXPERIENCES THAT INCLUDE ACADEMIC SEMESTERS ABROAD AT UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (UNITED STATES), HEC MONTREAL (CANADA), UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX (UNITED KINGDOM) & HARVARD UNIVERSITY (USA). CURRENTLY SHE IS EMPLOYED BY MTEL IN BANJA LUKA AND BIT-ALLIANCE.

RESAD (RICKY) CUSTOVIC
RESAD CUSTOVIC IS A CO-FOUNDER OF THE BOSNIA & HERZERGOVINA FUTURES FOUNDATION AND ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF VERT ENGINEERING, AN AUSTRALIAN CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY. RESAD HAS WORKED ON SOME OF THE LARGEST AUSTRALIAN AND INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. HE IS A SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR WHO HAS COMBINING BUSINESS & ENGINEERING TO BUILD STRONG CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS.

VERNISA REJHAN
VERNISA REJHAN IS THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF SOFTHOUSE CONSULTING IN SARAJEVO. VERNISA IS A STANDOUT LEADER WITH A BIG FOCUS ON TEAM DEVELOPMENT AND VALUE DELIVERY. SHE HAS VAST EXPERIENCE AS LEAN COACH, LEAN TRAINER, QUALITY MANAGER AND PROJECT MANAGER, HANDLING INITIATIVES AND PROJECTS ON STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL LEVEL IN OPERATIONS, ADMINISTRATION AND IT. HER PASSION IS HELPING SHAPE THE NEXT GENERATION OF YOUNG INDEPENDENT THINKERS IN BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA.

HARIS SELMANOVIC
HARIS SELMANOVIC IS AN INCREDIBLY TALENTED YOUNG SOFTWARE ENGINEERING STUDENT AND DEVELOPER WORKING FOR BICOM SYSTEMS. HARIS HAS DEMONSTRATED LEADERSHIP AT ALL LEVELS AND HAS BEEN PART OF THE FOUNDATION SINCE THE FOUNDING DAYS. HE IS A TRUE EXAMPLE OF HOW THE FOUNDATION PROMOTES YOUNG TALENT.

DAMIR MITRIC
DAMIR MITRIC IS AN ACADEMIC DEVELOPER WITH EXTENSIVE RESEARCH, TEACHING AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE AUSTRALIAN HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR. HE IS PASSIONATE ABOUT EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON SOCIETY.

VEDRAN DRAKULIC (FOUNDATION STRATEGIC ADVISOR)
VEDRAN DRAKULIC IS THE CEO OF GANDEL PHILANTHROPY, ONE THE LARGEST PRIVATE PHILANTHROPIC ORGANISATIONS IN AUSTRALIA. VEDRAN IS A LIFELONG PHILANTHROPIST AND HAS BEEN RECOGNISED FOR HIS WORK BY RECEIVING THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA MEDAL IN 2017.






