Srdjan Kovacevic

About Srdjan Kovacevic

Technology leader with business acumen and customer empathy: Passion for innovation, problem solving and helping customers.Customer-oriented, pragmatic leader with track record of successfully developing and executing product and technology strategy.Proven ability to run company wide initiatives and drive process and technology improvements.Broad and deep technical expertise – including software architectures, AI, machine learning, LLM, big data platforms, data analytics – and proven ability to quickly grasp new domains and technologies.Cross-domain experience in companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500, nationwide and globally.EXPERTISE SUMMARY* Leadership: build & lead high performance teams (from single digit to 100+); coaching & mentoring; manage outsourced and offshore development, technology vision.* Software Development/Product Management: developing competitive products from concept to commercialization; SDLC; lean startup & agile.* Customer Empathy: understand customer needs, align company processes and resources to deliver optimal customer experience.* AI / Big Data / Human Language Technologies: hybrid AI; machine learning; deep learning; semantic modeling; ontologies; knowledge representation; knowledge graphs; symbolic AI; intelligent & adaptive systems; intelligent interfaces; intelligent agents; LLM & RAG; speech recognition (SR); natural language understanding (NLU/NLP); language modeling; data analytics; collaborative filtering, social search; text and data mining.* Architecture: LLM architectures; agentic workflow; platforms; frameworks; cloud; mobile; SaaS/PaaS/IaaS; big data; high availability; SOA, micro services, API; adaptive; model-driven, low-code/no-code; enterprise application integration.* Human Factors / UX: UI design, usability; tasks analysis; modeling use cases and scenarios.* Security: HIPAA, privacy, data protection, disaster recovery, access controls.

Experience

1. Mentor

   Founder Institute

   Jan 2016 — Present

Education

• Stanford University

  Executive Education - High-Performance Management

• The George Washington University

  Ph.D, Computer Science (AI + Human Factors + Software Engineering)

Skills

• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• User Interface Architecture
• Web Applications
• Software Development
• Technology Strategy Development
• Big Data
• Saas
• Usability
• Soa
• Pattern Recognition
• Machine Learning
• Software Development Methodologies
• Software Architecture
• Technical Leadership
• Software Design
• Semantic Technologies
• Business Requirements
• Analytics
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Agile
• Product Management
• Data Modeling
• Mobile
• Mobile Applications
• Model Driven Development
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Mobile Devices
• User Interface
• Integration
• IT Strategy
• Start-Ups
• Architecture
• Distributed Systems
• Sdlc
• Virtualization
• Scalability