Here you can find all the amazing speakers that will be sharing with us at the Roadmaps 2024 conference.
Product Coach, Startup mentor, Podcast Creator
Phil is a seasoned product leader, coach, and technologist with over 20 years of experience. His mission is to help product leaders think clearly, make strong decisions, and take powerful action for high-impact outcomes. Phil has helped thousands across hundreds of companies, empowering teams to deliver exceptional results. He is currently writing "It Depends: The Secret Handbook for Making High-Impact Product Decisions in Context." Colleagues praise him for his practical insights and ability to inspire excellence.
Product Coach, Startup mentor, Podcast Creator
After growing her Product career at Booking.com, Evie made the switch into Product consultancy. She’s had the opportunity to work at huge companies like Megabus and TUI, all whilst travelling the world. Now Evie coaches Product leaders to be incredible at product, without burning out & works with global business to help them deliver more impact whilst doing less ‘things’. For the last 6 months Evie has been researching & working on the impact of burnout in product, She’s developed strategies to give teams and individuals the mindset and techniques they need to overcome the challenges that have been sweeping through our industry.
CEO @ dualloop, Product Coach, startup founder with VC experience
Timoté Geimer is the CEO of a leading consulting firm specializing in product management and product design. With extensive experience as a startup operator, Timoté has successfully navigated the challenges of scaling, exiting, and sometimes crashing businesses. As a business angel via dualoop Ventures, Timoté invests in early-stage startups alongside a network of loopers and friends. Currently, Timoté focuses on scaling dualoop, restructuring product and engineering departments, and delivering product management and discovery training. A frequent speaker at conferences and universities, Timoté also connects businesses and people, coaches product leaders, writes insightful blog posts, and reviews investment opportunities. Passionate about innovation, Timoté often says, "Never postpone to tomorrow what you can do today." Proud achievements include a loving family, a vibrant team of loopers, satisfied customers, and successful events. Under Timoté's leadership, dualoop, founded in September 2021, has become the benchmark for product management in Belgium, serving clients across Europe with expertise in product and engineering transformation, coaching, product discovery, and staffing seasoned professionals.
Principal Product Owner @ Damilah
Principal Product Owner at the British company Damilah, Instructor and Mentor at one of the Academies for Project and Product Management, madly in love with her job! With more than 8 years of experience in the IT industry, Olgica focuses on empatizing with her customers and team members, as she considers that to be the key when facing the challenge of building successful products. She is a certified Agile professional, who strongly believes in Agile principles, while practicing them in her everyday work. In addition, she loves sharing her knowledge and passion for Project and Product management processes, with her younger colleagues and individuals that are transitioning from a different industry.
Director of Analytics @ Mozzart
Darko Krulj has finished his PhD studies on Faculty of Organizational Sciences in Belgrade. He's PhD work was "Design and implementation of Data Warehouse systems". He has published over 40 scientific papers on local and international conferences and scientific magazines. He owns different certifications: MCP, MCSD, MCDBA, MCSA, MCSE, MCAD, MCT (retired), OCA and OCP from Microsoft and Oracle. Ge worked in different industries, but he was in banking the longest where he was gaining knowledge and experience for 15 years. Over 25 years he's been in analytics and CRM.
Director of product @ TeleSign
Director of Product Management | Digital Identity:
Dusan Starinac is an experienced product leader with over seven years of expertise in the Digital Identity and SaaS industries. Currently serving as the Director of Product Management at Telesign, he specializes in B2B fraud prevention solutions, agile methodologies, and strategic vision. Dusan holds a Master of Science degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Belgrade and is certified in Scrum Product Ownership. His innovative contributions include a patent for a user consent service using mobile device identifiers.
CPO @ Lokalise
Mike Pilawski is the Chief Product Officer at Lokalise, where he leads Growth, Product, Data, and Design. Before joining Lokalise, Mike was a CPTO at Smalpdf, a PLG productivity toolkit that over 50 million MAUs enjoyed. Mike was also a COO at Typeform, overseeing Marketing, Growth, Sales, Customer Success, and Data and Machine Learning. Mike led different combinations of Product, Design, Data, Engineering, and Marketing teams at mobile advertising scale-ups Nativex, Vungle (Liftoff), and at marketing-automation platform Leanplum (part of CleverTap). Mike started his career at Nokia, where he crafted his skills in Product Management, Growth and Mergers and Acquisitions. Mike holds an MBA from the Wharton Business School, a Master in Engineering from Aalto University, Finland, and an M.A. in Finance from the University of Szczecin.
Product & Ops @ Product People
Dr. Viktoria Korzhova, VP Product at Product People, has a PhD in Neuroscience, 8+ years of Product Management experience and 6+ years of building and scaling teams. She has worked with both B2B and B2C products in different industries, including fintech, mobility, e-commerce, digital health/ wellness, travel, edtech, real estate, and other. As the employee #1 of Product People, she has been at the forefront of scaling the team and processes and establishing operations on different levels. Product People is an interim Product Management consultancy, we help companies discover and deliver great products faster. Through our engagements, we handle all the hands-on and unglamorous work of a Product Manager or Product Owner on an Interim basis (3-24 months).
Founder @ Detachless
Designing digital products since 2016 and worked as a product designer for a web3 startup, IT company, agency, and global corporation, parallel with that built 3 e-commerce print-on-demand websites from 0 to acquisition from. Last year, founded Detachless to solve his problem - Publishing a website directly from Figma to the web.
Innovation Lead @ ICT Hub
Željko is a seasoned Marketing and Sales professional with over 15 years of experience in various roles. As a co-founder of a startup and an agency, leading teams in corporations, worked in education, and served as a consultant, Željko had a chance to look at an innovation from different perspectives.
VP of Product @ PSPDFKit
Miloš has journeyed through a dynamic career: from a student leader and mentor to Software Engineer, Consultant, Digital Producer, Founder of communities and companies, Head of Engineering, Head of Product & Operations, to a Product Management leader at PSPDFKit, where he is transforming the world of documents. His vibrant career includes a mix of successful and unsuccessful projects, a successful startup, and numerous satisfied clients, colleagues, associates, mentors, and mentees. Today, Miloš is privileged to be raising three children and creating exceptional value and experiences through software and digital content.
Product and project coach, founder @ Prototip05
Marina Dražić is an expert in the areas of product and project management and product research. She is the owner of the company Prototip05 d.o.o. www.prototip05.hr where as a consultant she collaborates with companies of various profiles in solving complex projects and product development challenges with a focus on understanding customer needs. More than 20 years of work on product research and development projects and portfolio management positions. She is a member of the working group for the creation of the first Croatian Occupational and Qualification Standard "Product Manager" and a lecturer at Algebra University in the Product Manager program. He is a portfolio manager of the CRO Total experience association and a member of the Global Innovation Institute. Selected certificates: Project Management Professional (PMP)®/Project Management Institution, Design Thinking/Global innovation Institute, Agile Certified Product Manager and Product Owner (ACPMPO®)/Association of International Product Marketing & Management.
Product Coach, Startup mentor, Podcast Creator
Phil is a seasoned product leader, coach, and technologist with over 20 years of experience. His mission is to help product leaders think clearly, make strong decisions, and take powerful action for high-impact outcomes. Phil has helped thousands across hundreds of companies, empowering teams to deliver exceptional results. He is currently writing "It Depends: The Secret Handbook for Making High-Impact Product Decisions in Context." Colleagues praise him for his practical insights and ability to inspire excellence.
CEO @ dualloop, Product Coach, startup founder with VC experience
Timoté Geimer is the CEO of a leading consulting firm specializing in product management and product design. With extensive experience as a startup operator, Timoté has successfully navigated the challenges of scaling, exiting, and sometimes crashing businesses. As a business angel via dualoop Ventures, Timoté invests in early-stage startups alongside a network of loopers and friends. Currently, Timoté focuses on scaling dualoop, restructuring product and engineering departments, and delivering product management and discovery training. A frequent speaker at conferences and universities, Timoté also connects businesses and people, coaches product leaders, writes insightful blog posts, and reviews investment opportunities. Passionate about innovation, Timoté often says, "Never postpone to tomorrow what you can do today." Proud achievements include a loving family, a vibrant team of loopers, satisfied customers, and successful events. Under Timoté's leadership, dualoop, founded in September 2021, has become the benchmark for product management in Belgium, serving clients across Europe with expertise in product and engineering transformation, coaching, product discovery, and staffing seasoned professionals.
Product Discovery Coach @ Productwize
Dragana Grbić is a Product Discovery Coach with 13 years of experience in developing digital products. She is passionate about empowering teams to build products that truly meet user needs. With a special focus on UX and the application of Agile principles, she has helped startups and companies worldwide discover and create successful products. She led the development of a product that reached 1 million users in less than a year and secured a $13 million investment. Her latest product won 8 prestigious awards at CES 2023. With her rich experience in various roles such as Product Owner, Agile leader, UX Researcher, and UX Architect, Dragana helps teams and companies incorporate Product Discovery into their process to develop better products.
Agile Coach @ Kinto
Bojan helps people, teams, and organizations achieve their goals. Skilled in Team Growing, Business Value Add, Lean Startup, Scrum, Kanban, Product Ownership, Scaling, and Project Management with a demonstrated 15 years of work experience in an international environment including Fintech, Mobility, Blockchain, Airline, and Travel industry.
Product and Agile coach and consultant @ Selfemployed
Predrag Rajković is seasoned product leader with over 15 years of experience in product management. With hands-on experience in leading products from 0 to 1 mil users, and with direct experience in leading distributed teams of product managers, Predrag has thorough knowledge based on real life examples that he can share. Working in a corporate environment in different industries from telco to IT gave him a deep understanding of how complex systems work, while working with teams from 2 to more than 20 dislocated product people gave him experience in leadership, strategy and organization. Today, Predrag is one of the most renowned product and Agile coaches in the local market with a handful of experiences he can and is willing to share. Certified Advanced Scrum Product Owner Certified Design Sprint Facilitator
Engineering Manager @ Daon
Engineering manager with a demonstrated history of working in various domains (IT, biometrics, airline, travel, eCommerce, finance, supply chain). Skilled in delivery, team scaling, project management, Scrum, analytics, Business requirements identification, product analysis, team coordination and business process development.
Senior Product Manager @ DocuSketch
Nenad is a product manager and product coach with over 20 years of international experience, working with companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 firms. For the past 10 years, his focus has been on building products and developing product teams, which he enjoys equally and considers inseparable. In addition to leading in-house teams, he also works as a product coach, helping clients achieve their goals.
Senior UX/UI Designer @ Toptal
Pavle helps tech companies in building SaaS products.
Pavle's worked with some of the largest companies in Europe like Societe Generale Bank, TomTom Automotive, Basecamp as well as with multiple successful startups in a range of industries: banking, fintech, gambling, trading, healthcare, travel & leisure, automotive, legal, fitness, education, etc.
Principal Product Manager @ Doodle
Miloš has 15 years of hands-on experience in product management, Agile methodologies, and IT consulting. He is passionate about data-driven decision-making and employing a Product-Led Growth approach to achieve product excellence.
Miloš gained experience in various companies like Samsung Electronics, Ticketmaster, and Novomatic Lottery Solutions, in domains like scheduling, ticketing, and lottery solutions, showcasing his adaptability of deep understanding diverse customer problems to solve.
He is a strong advocate for continuous learning and mentorship, actively sharing his knowledge and experience to empower product teams.
Senior Software Engineer @ CAPMO
In the business environment, Miodrag firmly believes in the words that Franklin Roosevelt once said: "Happiness lies in the joy of achievement."
He is currently at the German company Capmo, which he joined in 2018 as the first engineer. He considers the experience of how to create a company worth more than 100M from 0 users invaluable.
His entrepreneurial spirit drives him outside of his engineering vocation.
It's one joy to know how to make a product, but to make a product that really creates value, and knowing how to communicate it properly, is even more beautiful.
