Nebojsa Kostic

Nebojsa Kostic is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in model risk management and financial analysis. Currently serving as the Director of Model Risk Management at Sandy Spring Bank since November 2022, Kostic previously held positions as Model Risk Manager at Berkshire Bank and Model Validation Group Manager at Hancock Bank. Prior experience includes a role as Financial Analyst III at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, where responsibilities encompassed financial analysis and project management, as well as serving as Head of Risk at S-Leasing d.o.o., focusing on enterprise-wide risk management for a major subsidiary of Erste Group Bank. Kostic also has experience as a Portfolio Manager at Management Company PRIMA DOO and worked as an IT Manager for AgroInvest Foundation. Educational credentials include an MBA in Finance and Management from Tulane University and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Informatics from the University of Belgrade.