Nikola Milanovic

Nikola Milanovic has extensive work experience in various roles within the technology sector. Nikola started their career as a software developer and worked as a Freelance Web and Software Developer for six years. Nikola then joined Diosphere Ltd. as a Software Engineer before moving on to Humboldt University Berlin, where they served as a Research Assistant. Nikola later worked as a Postdoc Researcher at the Hasso-Plattner-Institute and as a Senior Researcher at Berlin University of Technology. In 2010, they co-founded Model Labs GmbH and served as the CEO until 2012. Nikola then joined GAI NetConsult GmbH as a Senior Consultant and Team Leader before joining OPTIMAL SYSTEMS GmbH as the Director of Software Development. Currently, Nikola holds the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at OPTIMAL SYSTEMS GmbH.

Nikola Milanovic received a PhD (Dr.-Ing.) in computer science from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, they obtained a M.Sc. (Dipl.-Ing.) in computer science from the University of Belgrade, where they studied from 1995 to 2002. Additionally, they hold certifications as a Scrum@Scale Practitioner from Scrum Inc. and as a Certified Scrum Product Owner and Certified ScrumMaster from Scrum Alliance.