Strategic AI Advisory for the Next Era of Transformation

Marija served as the Chief Technology Officer for Creative & Development at Electronic Arts (EA), one of the world's leading companies in interactive entertainment. As a C–level executive, she shaped technology strategy and drove innovation across a global organization that helped define the future of gaming. With more than 20 years of experience at the intersection of technology and creativity, she played a pivotal role in transforming how games are imagined and built.

Born and raised in Belgrade, Marija earned her MSc in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Belgrade. Widely regarded as one of the sharpest minds in the gaming industry, she became known for her fearless leadership, strategic clarity, and ability to guide large organizations through transformative change.

During her tenure at EA, Marija oversaw a global team of more than 1,000 developers and was a trailblazer in integrating AI into the game development process. She championed the use of AI as a copilot to amplify human creativity and led the development of EA's enterprise–level AI strategy. A strong advocate for diversity in technology, she worked to build inclusive teams, equitable opportunities, and welcoming gaming communities. Her vision combined deep technical expertise with a passion for pushing boundaries and elevating creative excellence.

Nick brings extensive experience in enterprise technology and strategic business development. As a Principal Technical Solution Professional at Microsoft, he specialized in data platforms, cloud architecture, and helping organizations navigate complex digital transformations.

Throughout his career, Nick has worked with Fortune 500 companies and emerging technology firms, bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and practical business outcomes. His expertise spans cloud computing, data strategy, and enterprise architecture.

Nick's approach combines technical depth with strategic thinking, helping organizations understand how emerging technologies like AI can create competitive advantages and drive sustainable growth. He is passionate about making complex technology accessible and actionable for business leaders.