Meet our amazing team
SALES & MARKETING TEAM
Charlotte Ljungquist
Charlotte Ljungquist
Managing Director Europe
During her university studies, Charlotte’s passion for exploring took her across the globe. After completing a few laps, she landed in Switzerland for 15 years where the powdery ski slopes are plenty. She eventually returned home to Sweden to start a new chapter in life. She has worked internationally throughout her career, holding a range of roles in the fields of marketing, logistics, procurement, business development, IT, and sales, always driven to keep learning and growing. Charlotte joined the Invenda fuelled by a desire to make the retail industry a smarter space.
Charlotte Ljungquist
Managing Director
Julian Vasiljevic
Julian Vasiljevic
Growth Manager
After completing his studies in St.Gallen, Julian has started at a cryptocurrency startup in External Relations in Zug, Switzerland. Later he gathered more experience in communication when he worked in a PR-Agency, where he consulted different companies in strategy and development. As a sales and marketing manager in the gastronomic sector, he is used to taking responsibility and initiative. Before Invenda, Julian worked as a Public Affairs consultant in a law firm and helped build up an NGO. Due to his drive for innovation, he joined Invenda to revolutionize the automated retail industry. In his free time, Julian loves the mountains, snowboarding in winters, hiking in the summer, and you can find him outside clearing his mind.
Julian Vasiljevic
Growth Manager
Francesca Meloni
Francesca Meloni
DOOH Advertising Director
After completing her studies in International Relations, Francesca started a career in communication agencies that brought her to work with the main agency networks such as Publicis, Mullen-Lowe, Saatchi&Saatchi, and ServicePlan in Italy, France, Germany, The Netherlands, and Switzerland. Always seeking new adventures, she moved to Dubai to work with a local agency, where she deepened her knowledge of digital media and creative effectiveness. She has joined Invenda to work at the forefront of digital innovation, using media channels in ways never seen before. You can find her practicing yoga and functional training, reading poetry, and visiting art exhibitions in her free time.
Francesca Meloni
DOOH Advertising Director
Luan Morina
Luan Morina
Technical Sales Manager
Luan started his career at Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund, one of the two biggest retail companies in Switzerland. With his part-time studies in General Management, he switched to Coca-Cola HBC Schweiz AG. At Coca-Cola, he worked in several departments like Finance, Procurement, and CCDE (Coffee & Cold Drink Equipment). In the CCDE department, he managed over 40'000 CCDE's in Switzerland, and he technically supported the sales department as well as the customers. Checking the market for innovative, digitalized, and smart vending solutions, he discovered Invenda. Due to his professional background and hands-on mentality, he joined Invenda as one of the first sales team members. Luan loves exploring nature, hiking in the summer, and challenging himself to cook new meals in the kitchen in his free time.
Luan Morina
Technical Sales Manager
Ender Hummel
Ender Hummel
Head of Business Development
Ender’s parents came to Germany in the 1960s from Turkey. He grew up in Bad Kreuznach/Germany, with his two older brothers who both chose to go to university, which his parents also wanted him to do. But Ender always knew he had a passion for storytelling and selling products, so he started his career path with an apprenticeship in retail for selling Hi-fi & Electronics, where he made his first steps in B2C. In the course of his career, Ender gained experience in various areas such as assurance and headhunting until he got to know the area of vending machines at the Photo-Me Group - which he is passionate about. In his free time, he loves having good food with friends and family or enjoying days off with his wife in Italy and Bali.
Ender Hummel
Head of Business Development
Henry Mutschler
Henry Mutschler
Business Development Consultant
Henry is a recent graduate after studying business management in Rotterdam and London. Following his studies/education, he sparked his passion for tech start-ups while working with an international group of people enhancing live sporting events with augmented reality and bringing together fans from all around the world. Fascinated by Invenda’s solution that enables connectivity in an operator’s vending machine fleet, allowing for new income streams, the next step in Henry’s career saw him join the company as part of the business development team in the UK. Henry enjoys watching and participating in team sports in his free time, is particularly fond of football and basketball, and is an unfortunate supporter of Arsenal and HSV.
Henry Mutschler
Business Development Consultant
SOFTWARE TEAM
Srdjan Poznic
Srdjan Poznic
Product Development Director
Srdjan is a passionate craftsman with over ten years’ experience in software development. He started his professional career in parallel with his studies while working at a local consulting company in Serbia, but Srdjan’s passion for programming began at the age of seven when he wrote his first program. During his career, Srdjan has worked around the globe on projects in varying industries, including automotive, telecom, education, e-commerce, logistics, pharma, vending and transportation. Srdjan continuously advocates for further education and can often be found lecturing at conferences or meet-ups.
Srdjan Poznic
Product Director
Milena Lazarevic
Milena Lazarevic
Product Owner
Milena is hardworking and uncompromising when it comes to building a software product as well as software quality. After completing a Master’s degree in Mathematics at the University of Belgrade in 2012, she started testing various vending and transportation software products for international clients at a Novi Sad-based consulting company which eventually led to an extended assignment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Soon after a few years of searching for new challenges and excitement, she joined some of her former vending colleagues at Invenda with the shared vision to change and revolutionize vending. After gaining ten years of testing experience, she emerged to a product development team as a Product Owner in the Invenda company. She is now helping drive Invenda’s vision of becoming the Retail platform. Product development and quality always go hand in hand.
“When you are having fun, and creating something you love, it shows in the product. So, when a woman is sifting through a rack of clothes, somehow that piece of clothing that you had so much fun designing speaks to her; she responds to it and buys it. I believe you can actually transfer that energy to material things as you’re creating them.” Tom Ford
“When you are having fun, and creating something you love, it shows in the product. So, when a woman is sifting through a rack of clothes, somehow that piece of clothing that you had so much fun designing speaks to her; she responds to it and buys it. I believe you can actually transfer that energy to material things as you’re creating them.” Tom Ford
Milena Lazarevic
Product Owner
Milan Stojanovic
Milan Stojanovic
Software Architect
Upon receiving his bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Milan started his career as a software engineer specializing in Cloud technologies. He is passionate about programming and the agile approach, he keeps the team focused and ensures concepts are fully leveraged throughout the Invenda development process. Milan is a tech enthusiast; always in pursuit of the latest and greatest in software engineering and methodology.
Milan Stojanovic
Software Architect
Petar Jerinic
Petar Jerinic
Software Architect
Petar is a software engineer specializing in embedded and cloud enterprise solutions. His knowledge and experience have been paramount to Invenda’s groundbreaking solution. He is extremely passionate about clean code and software architecture aiming to solve issues efficiently while policing the team to ensure compliance with Invenda’s best practice standards. He loves a challenge and regularly finds himself out of his comfort zone pursuing ingenuity and innovation. He has dedicated himself to ensuring Invenda’s product is, and will always be, the best in the market.
Petar Jerinic
Software Architect
Mladen Arbutina
Mladen Arbutina
Software Engineer
Mladen’s journey started as an intern at the IT center of a large company where he had the opportunity of learning directly from experts in their field. Soon his professional journey brought him to Novi Sad, where he began a freelance career collaborating with a large number of companies to create a comprehensive accounting software solution. During that period, he continued his self-taught learning, exploring new innovative solutions in all processes of software development. With a desire for good teamwork and hungry for new technology, he came to Invenda where he continues to work on his personal development while dedicating his knowledge and experience creating stable and innovative Invenda products.
Mladen Arbutina
Software Engineer
Nikolina Vujasinovic
Nikolina Vujasinovic
Software Engineer
Nikolina is a trained economist, but after a few years of working in the field, her career took an unexpected turn in her quest of finding a career path that would resonate more with her character and personal sense of fulfillment. That career path was in programming and fast forward a few years and a lot of hard work, courses, and internships, she is now happily working as a software engineer at Invenda. She continues to grow every day, surrounded by awesome and experienced team members around her. Resourceful and flexible, able to adapt easily, she maintains a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Nikolina Vujasinovic
Software Engineer
Goran Todorovic
Goran Todorovic
Software Architect
Goran is a software developer who had already fallen in love with programming in elementary school. He started freelancing as a software developer in high school, continuing through his university years. Currently, Goran is focusing on and committed to .NET technologies, although he enjoys learning about other technologies as well. At Invenda he is working on software development, hardware integration, and new innovative approaches in the evolution of the software architecture.
Goran Todorovic
Software Architect
Robert Nol
Robert Nol
Software Engineer
A passionate man, Robert has already had more than one life. In high school, he was intrigued by programming and problem solving, but life took him in another direction. After years of amateur kickboxing and police officer work, all that adrenaline started taking its toll and Robert returned to something calmer - his high school sweetheart programming. He completed a Microsoft development course and began working as a freelancer. After a few different gigs, he finally found his place at Invenda, ready to contribute, to learn, and to improve every single day. In his free time, he enjoys playing acoustic guitar in great company and having a glass of good white wine.
Robert Nol
Software Engineer
Olja Stanojevic
Olja Stanojevic
Software Engineer
Olja is a software engineer and Ph.D. student at the Faculty of Technical Science.
She started her professional career as a teaching assistant and still enjoys helping students learn programming at the faculty.
As a Ph.D. student, she has the ambition to apply theoretical knowledge in practice, and she always tries to connect these two areas - science and practice.
Participating in building business success and developing a modern solution is Olja's aspiration.
As a Ph.D. student, she has the ambition to apply theoretical knowledge in practice, and she always tries to connect these two areas - science and practice.
Participating in building business success and developing a modern solution is Olja's aspiration.
Olja Stanojevic
Software Engineer
Irina Lupa
Irina Lupa
Business Analyst
After finishing her studies at the Faculty of Organizational Sciences in Belgrade, Irina begins her journey through the business world. She has worked in various industries, from logistics to telecommunications, and what she has realized is that the desire to learn, research and analyze is what drives her. Irina likes to get out of her comfort zone and is always ready to try new things, so that is why she has accepted this exciting challenge of working as a Business Analyst at Invenda.
Irina Lupa
Business Analyst
Sinisa Radin
Sinisa Radin
Software Engineer
Sinisa discovered his fascination with computers from an early age, which led him to acquire a bachelor’s in information technologies, after which he ventured into the IT industry. He is passionate about learning, so he often reads about programming and fiddles with interesting technologies. He also enjoys playing video games, reading books and comics, watching sci-fi tv shows, movies and anime.
Sinisa Radin
Software Engineer
Strahinja Serbula
Strahinja Serbula
Software Engineer
From an early age, Strahinja was interested in computers. He spent a lot of time playing video games and solving puzzles. As he grew up, his interest in programming became even higher. He took a course for learning Pascal out of pure passion. After high school, he started his studies at the Faculty of Technical Science, and it was during his studies that he started his professional career. After graduation, he continued learning and developing his engineering skills. Besides his everyday learning in development, he still enjoys his ''geeky'' side, playing video games and watching TV series and anime.
Strahinja Serbula
Software Engineer
Jelena Grubac
Jelena Grubac
Business Analyst
Jelena has a bachelor’s degree in psychology and was always driven towards human relations field. However, she prides herself on having worn several hats since the beginning of her career. Early in her professional pursuit she was mostly responsible for project management and coordination. This is where she obtained her knowledge of hardware and software and decided to dig deep into the amazing IT world and everything that it has to offer. These days her primary goal is to extend technical knowledge and experience, and hopefully come up with some creative ideas that will be beneficial for both product and company itself.
Jelena Grubac
Business Analyst
SUPPORT TEAM
Vladimir Cavic
Vladimir Cavic
Software Engineer
Vladimir's engineer journey followed an unconventional path. After finishing an Orthodox Theological seminary, his passion for numbers, algorithms, and computer science took him to a slightly different direction. He became a self-taught programmer with a desire to learn, engage, and discover the world of engineering. After several years of working in various roles, he completed an IT retraining and started to fully live out his passion for software and engineering at Invenda. His calm nature, while approaching different software challenges, as well as his desire to develop and improve every single day brings great energy to the team.
Vladimir Cavic
Software Engineer
Darko Skaljak
Darko Skaljak
Software Engineer
Coming from a Business IT school, with a passion for computer technology and, above all, software, Darko spent two years doing technical support, but was not as close to programming as he would have liked to be. That desire to progress and develop in a world of software engineering led him to start a freelancing career as a software developer. This provided new challenges and soon reignited his passion for computer software, which he can now pursue at Invenda, where he is part of the maintenance and support team.
Darko Skaljak
Software Engineer
Nebojsa Babic
Nebojsa Babic
Customer Support Manager
Nebojša started in the power distribution industry but spent the latter half of his career focusing on IT, technical and customer support. His curious nature led him to branch out his interests in various directions, so over the years, he has accumulated a considerable amount of skills and knowledge in several technical as well as non-technical fields. This “Jack of all trades” quality allows him to see and approach problems from different angles, thus expediting the solution. When he is not working, you can usually find him reading or writing fiction or playing his guitar.
Nebojsa Babic
Customer Support Manager
Jelena Kalanj
Jelena Kalanj
Technical Support Engineer
While studying psychology and human resources, Jelena decided to focus on client-oriented professions. She finds work with people satisfying and challenging. She has been working for almost seven years as a customer representative and gained great experience, which helped her evolve in her profession. She decided to seek out new challenges and hopes to be a valued technical support team member. You can find her cycling outside of the office, spending time in nature, cooking, and reading, as she has a wide range of interests. She finds this opportunity at Invenda challenging and exciting.
Jelena Kalanj
Technical Support Engineer
Luka Horvat
Luka Horvat
Technical Support Engineer
Luka’s passion for computers started at a very young age, solving hardware and software issues. This led him to start studying and graduate at The Higher Education Technical School of Professional Studies in Novi Sad in Computer Science. Not long after that, he started working in the IT industry as an IT Support Specialist for over a year. His willingness to challenge himself and evolve lead him to pursue a career here at Invenda where he can grow and learn new skills that will make him better at his profession.
Luka Horvat
Technical Support Engineer
Srdjan Djilas
Srdjan Djilas
Technical Support Engineer
After graduating from Nautical College at Montenegro, Srdjan started working as a Marine Engineer on ocean-going vessels for ten years. During that time, he had the opportunity to visit all the continents (except for Antarctica). Desire to work closer to home reawake his old interest in computers (he was a proud owner of C64), so he put his time and effort into learning new skills. After finishing the internship, he is now employed at Invenda as a Support Engineer and is very excited about the new chapter in his career. Born, raised, and working at the sea, he has a strong passion for sea-related activities, especially spearfishing. To paraphrase Steve McQueen: "Spearfishing is life. Anything before or after is just waiting."
Srdjan Djilas
Technical Support Engineer
DEVOPS TEAM
Mirko Romakov
Mirko Romakov
DevOps Engineer
Mirko has always been driven by a passion for computers, including the hardware and the software aspects. This drive motivated him to study in the Department of Microelectronics at the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad, eventually leading to a professional career as a System administrator in a professional software outsourcing company. After 3 years of Sysadmin experience, he was keen to develop his skills further, and decided to expand his area of expertise by starting as a DevOps engineer at Invenda, a role he fulfils with much excitement. Mirko is results-driven, committed to the job, and always willing to give his best to solve whatever problems come his way.
Mirko Romakov
DevOps Engineer
Kristian Kadvanj
Kristian Kadvanj
DevOps Lead
Kristian is a DevOps engineer specializing in Cloud, Automation and process improvements. During his Electrical Engineering studies, he developed a passion for efficient processes, a passion that guides him as he transitions into his professional career. He is proud to be a part of a dedicated and passionate team of likeminded individuals and focusing on raising the standard of Invenda products to new industry heights.
Kristian Kadvanj
DevOps Lead
Milorad Markovic
Milorad Markovic
DevOps Engineer
Diligent and hardworking, Milorad is a computer aficionado with a penchant for simple, clean and seamless industrial solutions. After graduating from Higher Education Technical School of Professional Studies, he worked as a support engineer at the Carlsberg plant in Celarevo, where he developed solutions for processes automation using Python. This focus on Python led him to an interest in the cloud technologies. Milorad joins Invenda as a DevOps Engineer and is excited to start working with the team.
“If you want to go fast, go alone; but if you want to go far, go together.”(African proverb)
Milorad Markovic
DevOps Engineer
Aleksandar Popovic
Aleksandar Popovic
System Administrator
Aleksandar is an electronics technician with over ten years of experience working in technical services, where he solved all kinds of hardware and software challenges. He decided to take a step forward in his career and to dedicate himself to the profession of System Administrator. Dedicated to work, solving the problems he encounters daily to make everything work perfectly he enjoys exploring different solutions. Nature lover by heart finds joy and fulfilment exploring wonderful sights, hiking, and camping whenever he finds time. He is additionally motivated by the great teamwork in Invenda.
Aleksandar Popovic
System Administrator
QA TEAM
Branislav Kovacevic
Branislav Kovacevic
Head of QA
After completing a Master’s degree in Electrical and Computer engineering, Branislav got an opportunity to travel around the world and work on various projects as a Test Manager. His journey helped him understand the essence of Quality and what it takes to achieve it. He joined Invenda with a clear vision of having Invenda recognized as a standard for Quality. For him, Quality comes first without compromise.
Branislav Kovacevic
Head of QA
Dejan Nikolic
Dejan Nikolic
QA Engineer
For Dejan, quality is never a consequence but the primary mindset and expectation of software testing. Consulting for four years, Dejan developed and implemented testing strategies for global government and institutional transportation vending and mobile ticketing solutions. Looking for adventure, Dejan joined the Invenda team bringing with a fresh perspective and the goal of revolutionizing the vending and retail industries.
Dejan Nikolic
QA Engineer
Srdjan Jokic
Srdjan Jokic
QA Engineer
Since he was a kid, Srdjan liked to tear things apart to see how something works. That drive kept him on a path of constant progression. He started with fixing PCs for neighbours and friends in middle school. Through learning about automated systems in high school, technology was something that he loved from day one. That led him to become an experienced maintenance technician of automated systems in a national oil company, QA trainee, and later leader of a small testing team. Always bit more into hardware than software, with an aspiration to learn new stuff.
“I will not say I failed 1000 times; I will say that I discovered there are 1000 ways that can cause failure.” Thomas A. Edison
Srdjan Jokic
QA Engineer
Srdjan Grcic
Srdjan Grcic
QA Engineer
Combining his Master's degree in Engineering Management with computer systems and working with people, Srdjan's ambition is to contribute to modern organization's business success and development. In comparison, while acquiring knowledge in the testing field, his diligent attitude and enthusiasm for working with people help him to win the trust easily and create a productive atmosphere in project teams. He considers himself a 'lifelong learner’, eager to build on his academic foundations and stay in tune with the latest technology trends through continued coursework and professional development. In his spare time enjoys cycling and hiking with friends.
Srdjan Grcic
QA Engineer
Bojana Radeljevic
Bojana Radeljevic
QA Engineer
After completing her studies at the Faculty of Science in Novi Sad, Bojana joined the Internship program in Invenda, where she has discovered her interest in QA. After completing her internship, she started her career in Invenda as a Quality Assurance Engineer. Bojana is highly motivated and energetic in achieving her goals. You'll find her reading good books and spending time on the local beach in her free time.
"Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great."-John D. Rockefeller.
"Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great."-John D. Rockefeller.
Bojana Radeljevic
QA Engineer
HARDWARE TEAM
Branislav Tejic
Branislav Tejic
Head of Hardware
Branislav has earned a Master’s degree in mechatronics, robotics and automation, and is currently completing his PhD studies as Chair of Mechatronics, Robotics and Automation at his alma mater, the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad. Professionally, he has worked with the design of embedded and IoT devices (hardware and software) and both industrial and non-industrial automation. He holds 2 patents with more than 10 technical solutions. His studies and experience are a perfect match for Invenda and our mission to disrupt the vending machine industry. He has earned the title of Hardware Guru by smiling and laughing when listening to each of Jon’s seemingly crazy ideas while instantly turning them into real products.
Branislav Tejic
Head of Hardware
Branislav Cerveny
Branislav Cerveny
Hardware Engineer
After finishing his studies of Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad, Branislav chose to pursue a career in the field of hardware engineering. As a member of the Invenda team, he is constantly searching for and working on new technical solutions in electricity, software and new hardware devices. His playful spirit and a great sense of humor are highly appreciated in those challenging moments of development and progress. In his free time, his energy is spent exploring nature, making wonderful barbeques, and traveling, discovering new places.
Branislav Cerveny
Hardware Engineer
Nikola Tejic
Nikola Tejic
Hardware Technician
As a member of the hardware team, Nikola's work at Invenda is focused mainly on electronics and the assembly of hardware devices. He graduated from the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad, majoring in Quality and Logistics. In his free time, he enjoys good food, cycling, and taking part in sports events in Novi Sad.
Nikola Tejic
Hardware Technician
Stefan Mitrovic
Stefan Mitrovic
Hardware Engineer
Stefan expressed his penchant for hardware from an early age by repairing his toys, household appliances, and, soon after, cars. He enrolled in the Department of Systems Management since he wasn't sure if he was leaning towards mechanical engineering, electronics, or programming. Stefan graduated from the Faculty of Electronics in Nis. After more than six years of engineering experience in the automotive and medical industries and several different engineering positions, he has found himself in Research and Development. Stefan believes that professional satisfaction is a vital link for life satisfaction which led him to join Invenda. He likes to spend his free time in nature with family and friends, and he relaxes by playing guitar and playing games.
Stefan Mitrovic
Hardware Engineer
Sanja Vasic
Sanja Vasic
Hardware Engineer
After graduating with a Master's degree in Industrial engineering from the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad, Sanja worked on the development of automated solutions, participated in monitoring the implementation as well working on the procurement of all necessary technical services and components. Joining the Invenda team is an exciting opportunity for her to use her expertise, develop professionally and contribute to the continuous improvement of Invenda products.
Sanja Vasic
Hardware Engineer
PRODUCTION TEAM
Tzvetan Naydenov
Tzvetan Naydenov
VP Operations
Overseeing Invenda's operations, Tzvetan is excited about combining two of his professional passions - operations and technology innovation. He spent twelve years in Strategy Consulting and Operations - first at DHL Consulting in Germany, then at Boston Consulting Group in the UAE and Switzerland, and finally at IQVIA in Bulgaria - where he designed solutions in the fields of operations, supply chain, logistics, and customer performance. His interest in the vending world first brought him to Selecta, where he served as a group operations excellence director, responsible for driving customer performance and operational efficiency. Tzvetan holds a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University, Canada, and a Master in Project Finance from SciencesPo Paris, France. If you want to find him during the weekends, the best place to look for is somewhere in the Alps or the Bulgarian mountains, as he is an avid alpine and cross-country skier, mountaineer, and tennis player.
Tzvetan Naydenov
VP Operations
Dajana Matijevic Jekic
Dajana Matijevic Jekic
Production Manager
Dajana has more than 14 years of experience in organizing trading, executions, and logistics tasks in managerial positions. A degree from the Faculty of Economics in Novi Sad was the first step towards leadership and organizational skills. Full of energy, always smiling, and a team player, not hesitant to decide and take the consequences. Passionate in storage organization and distribution of goods, she always ensures that the right products are delivered to the correct location on time and at a good cost. Dajana cherishes good communication with team members, suppliers, manufacturers, and customers. Software development and hardware engineering are a new challenge for climbing up in worldwide production.
Dajana Matijevic Jekic
Production Manager
Nikola Jeftic
Nikola Jeftic
Logistics Manager
Nikola's career journey in traffic and transport engineering brought him to Invenda as a person responsible for supply chain and logistics. He became part of Invenda's team after six years of experience working in various industries. Although he is young, he is very ambitious and driven to knowledge, with a meticulous and professional approach to logistics. With his energy and cheerful spirit, he contributes to the dynamic and positive environment here at Invenda. He likes to spend weekends in nature with friends, mostly hiking or exploring nature. He especially enjoys team-buildings as well as playing board games with his friends.
Nikola Jeftic
Logistics Manager
Marko Kiza
Marko Kiza
Procurement Manager
Marko has graduated from the University of Novi Sad, majoring in economics with quite an interesting career. He spent six years working as Supply Chain Manager in a cosmetics company, a year, and a half as a Procurement Manager in the dairy industry, and two years as a Procurement manager in an IT company. Co-workers would describe him as proactive and always a team player. He has a passion for sports, especially football and basketball. At the same time, Marko loves reading history and fantasy literature and sometimes dismantles politics and ideologies as a hobby. Last but not least, he is a full-time father of two and husband pro bono.
Marko Kiza
Procurement Manager
Marija Krivacic
Marija Krivacic
Quality Assurance Manager
After finishing her studies at the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy at the University of Belgrade, Marija started her professional career in the food industry. After two years, her career journey brought her to cement production. At first thought, those were the two different industries, but they both had one thing in common: quality as the top priority. After ten years in the Quality department in the Cement plant, she made the next step in her career and accepted the challenge of the new role as a Quality Assurance Manager at Invenda. Once in the quality, always in quality.
In her free time, Marija enjoys going to concerts, reading books, and spending time in nature with her family.
In her free time, Marija enjoys going to concerts, reading books, and spending time in nature with her family.
Marija Krivacic
Quality Assurance Manager
Milos Covic
Milos Covic
ERP Administrator
Milos has a bachelor's degree in Economics, and he has spent two years of his studies at the University of Aristotle in Greece.
He has worked in a few companies in different sectors such as sales, procurement, marketing, and software support. He joined Invenda as ERP Administrator. Milos is always ready to learn something new and upgrade his knowledge.
His ability to adapt fast and respond to a dynamic environment and challenging tasks came from years of experience in professional sport.
With his skills to process information fast and provide a solution in particular situations, he is very excited to become an expert for Pantheon and enable easier and faster progress for all team members.
He is active in sports, exploring nature, and hanging out with his friends in his free time.
He has worked in a few companies in different sectors such as sales, procurement, marketing, and software support. He joined Invenda as ERP Administrator. Milos is always ready to learn something new and upgrade his knowledge.
His ability to adapt fast and respond to a dynamic environment and challenging tasks came from years of experience in professional sport.
With his skills to process information fast and provide a solution in particular situations, he is very excited to become an expert for Pantheon and enable easier and faster progress for all team members.
He is active in sports, exploring nature, and hanging out with his friends in his free time.
Milos Covic
ERP Administrator
Djordje Trifunovic
Djordje Trifunovic
Production Foreman
With a passion for machines and technical devices, Djordje is working at Invenda while simultaneously completing his studies at the Faculty of Technical Science in Novi Sad. At Invenda, Djordje is working as the Production Foreman, where he is constantly learning and evolving within the hardware team and production processes.. His steadiness in everyday work comes from yoga which he likes to train on a daily basis.
Djordje Trifunovic
Production Foreman
Tomislav Pap
Tomislav Pap
Hardware Technician
After graduating from high school, Tomislav started working in the printing industry with his father as a repairer of graphic machines and equipment. In the desire for change, he moved to the textile industry, where he worked as an electrician and machine installer for many years. Gaining knowledge through work allows him to find new challenges in new companies such as Invenda. He likes to spend his free time with his daughter and son, next to the Danube, in nature. Also, he recently started learning to play the ukulele, to fulfill his boyhood dream.
Tomislav Pap
Hardware Technician
Leonardo Giric
Leonardo Giric
Hardware Technician
After graduating from the High School of Electrical Engineering, Leo's passion for engineering led him to the vending industry and Invenda. He believes that Invenda is a company where he can continue to improve his knowledge in the field of electrical engineering and electronics.
In his free time, he likes to relax by playing computer games, fishing. He also enjoys aquaristics and AirSoft.
In his free time, he likes to relax by playing computer games, fishing. He also enjoys aquaristics and AirSoft.
Leonardo Giric
Hardware Technician
Bojan Milanovic
Bojan Milanovic
Hardware Technician
Bojan Milanovic was born and educated in Novi Pazar. For many years he worked as a service of the Internet network and devices until he met the love of his life, for whom he moved to Novi Sad. In Novi Sad, he worked for years as an electrical technician for an Italian company, from where he moved to Invenda. Bojan is a fishing enthusiast, and you can often find him on the Danube throwing a hook. He is also a proud father of a boy and a girl.
Bojan Milanovic
Hardware Technician
Teodor Majkic
Teodor Majkic
Hardware Technician
After graduating from high school, Teodor started working in a family business as an operator on CNC metalworking machines. In the desire for change, new challenges, and progress, he became a member of the Invenda team. He uses his free time for sports and recreation. He has a special love for handball.
Teodor Majkic
Hardware Technician
Bojan Tamas
Bojan Tamas
Quality Control Technician
Bojan is a Quality Control Technician at Invenda with affinities for detailed inspection and analytics. Consistent and pedantic in his work, he is passionate about discipline and order in every field of professional activities from the organization of workflow, to communication, and most importantly, the technical perfection of controlled devices and machines. At Invenda, he enrolled in a new challenging role with a desire to further develop his knowledge in quality. In his free time, he enjoys spending time in nature, hiking, and riding a bike.
Bojan Tamas
Quality Control Technician
Dalibor Giric
Dalibor Giric
Hardware Technician
Dalibor graduated from the Electrical Engineering School and continued his studies at the Faculty of Sciences in Novi Sad, studying information technology. His journey led him to Invenda, where he started a new career chapter with exciting challenges along the way. A tech lover from an early age, he enjoyed every moment repairing electrical appliances, toys and inventing various creations. As he grew up, he became interested in PC-s. His curiosity further led him to learn more about hardware and software solutions. He enjoys spending his free time in various creative, technical work, making ambient lamps and themed keyboard caps.
Dalibor Giric
Hardware Technician
Milan Lalosevic
Milan Lalosevic
Hardware Technician
From an early age, Milan showed great interest in mechanics and electronics. While he was in high school, he started gaining knowledge in electronics and began to repair musical components on his own.
During his studies at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, he began servicing guitars, guitar amplifiers, and all accompanying electronics. At Invenda, working as a hardware technician, he got an opportunity to share his gained knowledge and work on Invenda products. He likes to spend his free time with his family and is actively involved in music.
Milan Lalosevic
Hardware Technician
FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TEAM
Ursina Beerli
Grégoire Bonnet
Chief Financial Officer
After completing his studies in Paris, Grégoire has started as a project controller on the construction site of the Budapest wastewater plant, and continued his finance career in the renewable energy divisions of Alstom and General Electric. He discovered the vending world at Selecta, where he headed the controlling function while working on the integration of acquired businesses. Passionate about innovation, he has joined Invenda to be at the forefront of the automated retail industry transformation. A team player, he plays football and loves to take people for a beautiful hike around lake Lucerne.
Grégoire Bonnet
Chief Financial Officer
Tanja Macut
Tanja Macut
Finance Manager
After finishing her studies at the Faculty of Economics in Novi Sad, Tanja started her career in a big retail company as an Accountant. Soon she became aware of the fast-growing IT industry, and the developing area of ERP systems, and she decided to be part of it. Business processes have become her passion, and she followed all the upcoming challenges to gain knowledge in the field of Accounting and Finance. She realized that one could not be without the other and Invenda seemed to be the perfect mix of everything she had done in the past twelve years.
Tanja Macut
Finance Manager
Jasna Prcic
Jasna Prcic
Office Assistant
With a Masters in Industrial Management, Jasna has held various roles in sales and administration within the Serbian IT industry. At Invenda’s Novi Sad offices, her ever-smiling face greets employees and guests alike. She successfully keeps all the wheels turning, motivates the team, and lightens the mood. She has joined Invenda at a critical juncture seeking new challenges and adventure.
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Jasna Prcic
Office Assistant
Natasa Crepulja
Natasa Crepulja
Financial Analyst
Passionate about numbers, economics, and analytics, after finishing studies at the Faculty of Economics in Novi Sad, Natasa worked in the banking sector keen to establish herself in her field of study. She is meticulous, patient and always eager to find, analyze and predict necessary functions of the system and accounting process. When it comes to her work at Invenda, she handles payments, manages facilities, and ensures the accounting is handled properly.
Natasa Crepulja
Financial Analyst
Sanela Suceska
Sanela Suceska
Office Assistant
Joining our manufacturing center in Rumenka, Sanela takes on responsibilities concerning all things office and administration and is largely responsible for making sure things run smoothly. Although she holds a bachelor’s in business, her work experience in sales, logistics, and administration demonstrate her versatility, adaptability, and desire for constant improvement. Outside her work, photography is the passion that takes her on amazing journeys, engages her curious nature and allows her to capture many beautiful moments.
Sanela Suceska
Office Assistant
Stasa Petrovic
Stasa Petrovic
Office Assistant
After completing her Travel & Tourism studies in Hawaii, Stasa emerged on an exciting career path and built up an event planner career in Dubai. Her explorer spirit allowed her to experience and learn about different cultures and see the world. She eventually returned to the nest, as family values outgrew the desire for a 'nomadic' lifestyle. Stasa joined Invenda as an Office Assistant and is eager to learn more about the industry and happy to contribute with her experience, organizational skills, and enthusiasm for traveling. She is also very creative, adaptable, and has a keen eye for details.
Stasa Petrovic
Office Assistant
Vesna Georgievski
Vesna Georgievski
Senior Accountant
During her early education, Vesna showed interest in mathematics, so she enrolled at the Faculty of Economics in the Finance, Banking, and Insurance fields. Further to her Master's studies, she focused on Accounting and Audit. Her first working experience was in accounting, but she upgraded her professional career with financial analyses after a few years of expertise in that field. As she was involved in many different industries such as Retail, Woodworking, and Construction, joining Invenda was a new challenge she accepted with excitement.
Vesna Georgievski
Senior Accountant
Kristina Dimic
Kristina Dimic
Accountant
Playing with numbers was Kristina's passion from an early age. After twelve years of working for accounting agencies, joining Invenda was a step forward for Kristina as she became interested in diving deeper into the world of the automated retail industry. Analytical, patient, and hard-working, she is looking forward to new challenges. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, visiting theatres, and reading good books.
Kristina Dimic
Accountant
HR TEAM
Maja Popov
Maja Popov
HR Manager
Maja’s biggest passion is to share her knowledge to help people and business growth. After completing her studies in English language and literature, she travelled the world and worked at the same time. She spent years on cruise ships as a Fitness Director in the US, where she set her standards for professionalism. After returning to Serbia, she continued her career as Sales and Operation Manager in international companies and finally landed in Human resources management, her biggest dream. She moved to the fashion retail business from the fitness industry and spent eight prosperous years in the world’s leading organizations from Sweden and Spain. After 15 years of experience, Maja finally joins the Invenda group, ready to support its growth by focusing on organizational culture and people. Whenever possible, she explores the globe with her small and precious family.
Maja Popov
HR Manager
Miljana Milankovic
Miljana Milanković
HR Specialist
Curious by nature, after finishing her Master's degree in the Serbian language and literature at the Faculty of Philosophy, Miljana started her career working in Public Relations in several organizations, eventually leading her to the IT industry. Passionate in organizational culture, time effectiveness, and leadership, she is driven by knowledge, team, and development. For her, finding and connecting the most talented professionals and helping them grow in their career path is not only a mission but a constant reminder of people's abilities to grow and become the best version of themselves. In her free time, she enjoys reading poetry, visiting music festivals, and traveling as much as she can.
Miljana Milankovic
HR Specialist
Sonja Stegnjaic
Sonja Stegnjaic
HR Specialist
Sonja’s career started in one of Serbia's most successful and biggest gaming companies, Eipix Entertainment. As the Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer, she was responsible for the impeccable organization of his day-to-day tasks, various company events for up to 400 people, daily communication with management, investors, and other business clients. Most importantly, being present at all board and client meetings, Sonja learned about business management. Having that kind of diverse experience and knowledge, along with a passion for psychology, the opportunity for HR opened, and Sonja became HR Manager. After Eipix became acquired by Playrix, one of the top three gaming companies in the world, a multibillion-dollar company, Sonja expanded her team and led the HR department of seven people for two years. With a great desire to expand her knowledge within a different industry, she gladly accepted a new growth opportunity – being part of Invenda’s Team. In the position of Senior HR Specialist, she is looking forward to implementing a successful HR strategy, helping build strong company culture, and overall expansion.
Sonja Stegnjaic
HR Specialist
BOARD
Hermann Arnold
Hermann Arnold
Chairman
Hermann Arnold is a serial entrepreneur and organizational innovator. He has been co-founder and longstanding CEO of Haufe-umantis, a democratically led company supporting organizations to transform for the future. He co-founded Vision Kids (computer training for kids), START (entrepreneurship initiative at universities), btov Partners (angel investor network), NEOS (political party in Austria), IT rocks (digital b2b cluster organization). In addition to his engagement with Invenda, he is Angel Investor in VIU (eyewear), agilentia (board room software), legion M (crowd entertainment) and dozens others. He grew up in Innsbruck-Igls (Austria) and studied at the University St. Gallen (Switzerland). He is four times ironman finisher and proud father of a young and growing family.
Hermann Arnold
Chairman
Andreas graduated
Andreas Pfluger
Director
Andreas graduated with an MBA from the University of Fribourg in 1986 and joined Unilever in various sales and marketing positions in Switzerland and Germany. In 1994, he joined the Lindt & Sprüngli group as VP marketing in Switzerland. From 1996 on, he was responsible as CEO for Lindt in Australia, France and USA. After 2005, he held the business responsibility for Lindt in all of North America (USA, Canada and Mexico) and started Lindt organizations in Japan and China. In 2012, he joined the Lindt group management. In 2019, he started his own consultancy and joined some boards of international oriented food companies.
Andreas Pfluger
Director
Maximilian Engelken
Maximilian Engelken
Director
Industrial engineer by training, Maximilian is Managing Director of Mutschler Ventures, where he oversees a portfolio of technology start-ups and holds multiple board mandates. His career took him from being part of the management team at the Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM), to Head of Strategy and Financing at the robotics start-up Magazino and most recently to Bain & Company, where he focused on Private Equity projects. During his time in Munich, he also co-founded the software start-up PLUSME. Maximilian grew up in Germany and holds a degree from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) as well as a PhD from TU Munich / UC Berkeley. In his free time, he enjoys sailing and is a self-professed Italy-enthusiast.
Maximilian Engelken
Director
Jon Brezinski
Jon Brezinski
Founder & CEO
After university, Jon’s career began with a young start-up on the MIT campus in Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts which set him off on an international quest to build the perfect product. He traversed the globe professionally visiting 35+ countries while skiing every powdery slope encountered until finally permanently landing in Engelberg, Switzerland. He has held international roles in technical support, development, project management, program management, and product management working both as employee and consultant across multiple industries including telecom, oil and gas, banking, pharma, manufacturing, vending, and transportation. Along the way, he noticed a major lack of technological innovation in the vending industry and with his team of vending and software specialists, started Invenda to disrupt and revolutionize.
Jon Brezinski
Founder & CEO