Digital Forensics Conference is a project of the Archibald Initiative
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CONFERENCE BOARD
Stanoje Rnić
CEO and Head of Investigations at Archibald Intelligence
Stanoje Rnić
CEO and Head of Investigations at Archibald IntelligenceStanoje Rnić is a Belgrade-based criminal investigator specializing in cybercrime, with a focus on cryptocurrency scams, ransomware, and advanced hacking operations. Born in Belgrade during the Yugoslav wars, Stanoje developed a passion for computers and gaming at a young age. By the age of 11, he started experimenting with BNC and eggdrop chat bots on IRC, which eventually led him to launch his first business in the gaming industry. Today, Stanoje is the CEO and Head of Investigations at Archibald Intelligence, a agency specializing in cybercrime investigations, and serves as the president of the Archibald Initiative, a digital forensics NGO dedicated to raising awareness and building capacity in digital forensics. He also co-founded the Blockchain Forensics Forum, the first event of its kind in Southeast Europe, and the Digital Forensics Conference, one of Europe's largest conferences in the field. He graduated from the University of Criminal Investigation and Police Studies in Belgrade, a top forensic science institution in the Balkans, where he sharpened his investigative skills through internships at the Serbian Ministry of Internal Affairs. Stanoje is a recipient of the U.S. State Department's YTILI Fellowship for European leaders in innovation. In 2024, he will spend time in several U.S. cities, deepening his expertise in cybercrime investigations.
Ivan Bjelajac
VP of Strategy @ Tenderly
Ivan Bjelajac
VP of Strategy @ TenderlyIvan Bjelajac is the Vice President of Business Development at Tenderly. He is the co-founder of Digital Forensics Initiative Archibald and the co-founder of Blockchain Forensics Forum Belgrade. He also serves as a Partner & Board Member at Attic42, where he assists founders in areas like business strategy, execution, fundraising, networking, investor relations, and go-to-market strategy. With over 20 years in the tech industry, he started as an engineer and later became a serial entrepreneur. He has been involved in six successful startup exits between 2012 and 2022. He contributed to building Devana Technologies – one of the most successful Serbian tech companies at the time – as an early employee, then COO and later CEO. Their product ManageWP was acquired by GoDaddy, which was GoDaddy’s first European acquisition and led to him becoming the Operating Director for GoDaddy Europe. A number of people who worked at Devana Technologies went on to become entrepreneurs themselves and started their own companies. Some of them also joined the Web3 revolution. After leaving GoDaddy, Ivan became Co-founder and CEO of MVP Workshop, one of Europe’s pioneering blockchain product development companies where he worked hands-on with leading projects in the space. Ivan has been named 2018 EY innovative entrepreneur of the year, and one of the “30 under 30” most successful Serbian entrepreneurs in 2011. Ivan is a partner and board member at Serbian Venture Network, and he was a startup mentor at Google Launchpad, Founder Institute, StartIT Startup Academy, ICT Hub, and EKOF Startup Centar, and he is currently an active angel investor at Business Angels group organized by Digital Serbia Initiative.
Darko Šehović
Head of FIN-CSIRT @ Association of Serbian Banks
Darko Šehović
Head of FIN-CSIRT @ Association of Serbian BanksDarko Šehović is a passionate information and cyber security expert with over 20 years of experience across diverse IT roles, culminating in specialization within cyber security projects. He has led pioneering efforts like establishing ISAC communities, creating the first sectorial CERT, and guiding high-profile organizations through implementation of various international security standards. His owns several top industry certifications, complemented by a series of complex projects that define his distinguished career and unique blend of experience and expertise.
Vladimir Grabulov
Expert Forensic, Internal Audit, and Compliance Services at KPMG
Vladimir Grabulov
Expert Forensic, Internal Audit, and Compliance Services at KPMGVladimir has fifteen years of professional experience in Big 4 as financial consultant, with specialization in forensics. Acting as head of Forensic, Internal audit and compliance services within KPMG Belgrade, with close collaboration with KPMG Forensic practices across Central and Eastern Europe. His expertise ranges from proactive services (compliance reviews, fraud risk management, design and implementation of internal controls), to integrity due diligences and dispute advisory. He is passionate about conducting forensic investigations of fraud and misconduct within companies, where he leads multidisciplinary teams of tax/accounting/legal experts and data analytics and forensic technology teams, in order to align results from traditional and digital workstreams into factual finding to be presented as a deliverable, with careful considerations who is the user (Internal company use, Whistleblowers/fraud victims, Regulatory bodies or Public Authorities).
Danijela Žižić
Director of Cybersecurity @ AIK BANKA
Amit Levin
Chairman of the Money Laundering Committee in the Central District of the Israel Bar Association
Amit Levin
Chairman of the Money Laundering Committee in the Central District of the Israel Bar AssociationFormer head of the economic department in the cyber unit of the Israel Prosecutor's Office, specializes in handling cases related to money laundering and terrorist financing involving crypto-currencies in the State of Israel. During his tenure, he oversaw investigations conducted by law enforcement authorities in Israel, which resulted in the seizure of virtual currencies worth millions of shekels and the imposition of penalties on wallet holders. Actively participates in various committees of the Israel Bar Association that focus on preventing money laundering and tax evasion in the field of virtual currencies. Currently, serves as co-chairman of the Money Laundering Committee in the Central District of the Israel Bar Association.
Mirjana Živanović Opačić
Head of Fraud Prevention Office @ Banca Intesa Beograd
Mirjana Živanović Opačić
Head of Fraud Prevention Office @ Banca Intesa BeogradMirjana Živanović Opačić is an experienced licenced Audit Professional with demonstrated history of working internationaly in wide range of industries, but specilised in particular within financial services. Skilled in Internal Audit, Fraud Investigations and Fraud Prevention and Internal Control Enviroment Redesign. Currently working as Head of Fraud Prevention Office, within Security Department of Banca Intesa. Previously, for more than a decade, working as a Head of the Internal audit Departments of ProcreditBank, VolksBank and SberBank in Serbia, leading teams in charge for both mandatory compliance audits, as well as being in charge for forensics and internal fraud investigations. Experience towards internal audit and fraud prevention was influenced in majority by working for Big 4 external audit companies in the past. Graduated from Economics Faculty Belgrade, degree of ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) obtained while working in PricewaterhouseCoopers Belgrade Office. Being engaged as an external auditor during a process of banking privatisation in ex Yugoslavia, participating in various mergers and acquisitions in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia in financial services and other industries, covering as far as NGO sector. Also following through deutsche mark conversion to euro within Central Bank of Montenegro. Some of the clients from portfolio, besides banks, included Coca-Cola, KLM-Royal Dutch Airlines, British American Tobacco, Nestle, Cement Factory Kosjerić, Marbo, Heidelberg, SBB cable TV, Avon Cosmetics and many other. Being part of a Ernst & Young Sydney, Australia Financial Services Office team and auditing financial statements of global banks, asset management funds, trusts and companies of different industries was global experience gained as an external auditor. Some of clients from portfolio included: Commonwealth Bank of Australia, UBS Bank, AMP Bank, Rabobank Ltd Australia and Rabobank New Zealand, CITCO Funds (hedge funds), Perpetual Trustees (Private Pensions, Superannuation Funds), Buka mining and many other. Global experience with another Big 4 added to previous regional experience and assisted in grasping wide knowledge from larger markets with developed stock exchange and more agile business models corresponding to today’s digital trends.
Sanja Miovčić
Executive Director at the Foreign Investors Council (FIC)
Sanja Miovčić
Executive Director at the Foreign Investors Council (FIC)Sanja Miovčić is acting as an Executive Director at the Foreign Investors Council (FIC) of Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2016. The FIC is the most important independent business association, which since 2006 has been actively promoting and developing a predictable, competitive, and sustainable business environment through open dialogue with the authorities and other relevant partners. Today, FIC brings together more then 70 foreign and domestic companies that have invested more than EUR 4.5 billion and employ more than 20,000 workers. Sanja has more than 20 years of professional experience in numerous international companies and organizations. Before joining the FIC she worked for more than ten years as a Business Development & Marketing Manager at the respectable Austrian consulting company Wolf Theiss. Sanja is supporting companies on investment and business development issues with highly developed problem solving and strategic planning ability. In her impressive career, she has passed a number of prestigious fellowship and study programs in USA, UK, China and Austria, such as the British-Bosnia and Herzegovina Fellowship Programme, London, US Embassy's Professional Exchange Program – IVLP and The Leadership Academy for Development (LAD) a project of the Center for Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law, part of Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. Sanja targeted her activities at lobbying, communication, and networking through her membership at numerous global and local associations. Currently she is a Board member of the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FIPA), Past President and Board Member of IFTDO (International Federation of Training and Development Organizations), a global association founded in 1972 in Geneva, member of European Women Association (EWA), and member of CEEWABA - Central Eastern European & West African Business Association, as well as a Board Member of Impakt Investment Foundation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sanja is also one of the most influential persons in the country, a dedicated individual that makes fundamental changes in the society, business environment and local community. She has been offered many times to continue with her professional development abroad, but for the moment Sanja's area of engagement is related to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Western Balkans. She used to live and work in several countries in the Western Balkans and she is very familiar with the regional economic, investment and business environment, both challenges and opportunities. Sanja is a regular speaker and guest at the most significant conferences in the country and abroad. She is fluent in English and French, and communicates in Italian, Spanish and German language. In addition to her dedication to work and personal development, Sanja's passion is writing, reading and sailing.