Advisory Board:
Saša Pekeč, PhD
Professor of Decision Sciences, Duke University Fuqua; Member, Atlantic Grupa Trade Board
- Contribution: Governance & decision science
- Key focus: Strategic decision-making • Governance frameworks
Terence Tse, PhD
Professor, Hult & ESCP Business Schools; Adjunct Faculty, COTRUGLI; Co-founder, Nexus FrontierTech
- Contribution: AI–blockchain convergence, future outlook
- Key focus: Strategy & innovation
Igor Mataić
Head of Investment Banking, Raiffeisen Bank Austria
- Contribution: Finance strategy & governance
- Key focus: Financial decision-making • Control frameworks
Mario Brčić, PhD
Associate Professor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering & Computing (FER)
- Contribution: AI & decision intelligence
- Key focus: AI model optimisation • Data-driven decision support
Alan Kurešević, MrSc
VP Engineering, SES TechCom (Eagle-1 quantum-satellite programme)
- Contribution: Large-scale system integration & quantum communication
- Key focus: Platform scalability • Performance • Quantum enhancement
Leadership Team
Dražen Kapusta, EMBA — Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Vision • Strategy • Partnerships
Josip Maričević — Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Protocol architecture • Cryptography • Security
Iva Kapusta — Chief Innovation Officer
Sustainability roadmap • Ecosystem growth
Ana Lewis, EMBA — Chief Marketing Officer
Brand • Demand generation • Market expansion
Country & Programme Directors
Tadej Slapnik — Director, Slovenia
EU & UN projects • Regulatory alignment
Martina Kizlin — Director, Croatia
Public-sector onboarding • Multi-country grant management
Petra Kosić, EMBA — Director, EdTech
Blockchain curricula • Corporate-academy content • Brand expansion
R&D and Engineering Guild (selection)
- Tali Rezun, EMBA | DBA — Senior Scientist | Blockchain + AI leadership
- Pavle Prentašić, PhD — Senior Scientist | AI model optimisation
- Denis Jazbec • Matej Gadžo • Luka Slapnik • Mario Matošević — DevOps Engineers | Solidity, CI/CD, node performance
- Federica Gabrielli — Junior Scientist | Research & analytics
- Iva Đačić — Junior Scientist | Data research & analytics
Operations & Customer Success
- Petra Jug — Administration & PMO | Budget, timelines, compliance
- Marko Bačić — Customer Success Lead | User onboarding, NPS
- Dean Vladisević — EdTech Project Manager | Faculty–client liaison
Collective capacity
- 100 % FTE allocation across core functions
- Avg. 10 years domain experience in DLT, AI, cloud & EU funding
