EW #668 Received her B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering in 1983, Master's in Computer Science in 1986, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications) in 1990, and MBA degree in 2001.

She is an author of more than 40 professional publications and four international patents issued by USPTO.

Degrees/Licenses:
MBA degree, University of Phoenix, 2001
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, 1990
Master's degree in Computer Science, University of Belgrade, 1986
B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, 1983

Experience:
Business Management Experience:

- Founder of a management consulting organization that focuses on business and technology of high-tech corporations, media organizations, government agencies and institutions. Involved in all aspects of the organization since its beginning, while establishing relationships with numerous commercial and government customers, as well as several distance learning universities. Consulting in: strategic planning, entrepreneurship, mergers & acquisitions, project management, communications protocols, wireless local loop, network management, Internet marketing, computer hardware and software, data communications, telephony, enterprise management, information systems, etc.

- Founder of a small high-technology company that focuses on development and manufacturing of telecommunications equipment and software. Since its incorporation in 1995, the company has developed an extensive list of customers and highly competitive products. Served as its President for three first years of operation, responsible for corporate oversight, mission, vision, strategic planning, strategic alliances, market research and penetration, public relations, definition of product requirements, design and development, product launch and operations. Gained a unique experience in the whole product cycle with very limited capital resources – from the idea inception, concept evaluation (writing business plan), prototype definition and design, pilot production, until the successful commercial product launch, mass production and customer support. Actively involved in all corporate financial, administrative and legal aspects, including: incorporation, organization and participation in the Board of Directors and Shareholders meetings, annual financial reviews with one of the Big 5 accounting firms, proposals, negotiations with customers and suppliers, contract definitions, human resources, strategic alliances, corporate litigation and arbitration, and intellectual property management (patents, trademarks, protection of trade secrets, copyrights and branding).

Industrial experience:
- More than 15 years of product-oriented industrial experience in the area of telecommunications and computer systems. It is a combined technical, management and corporate experience. Technical experience has included commercial hardware/software development, theo-retical work as well as applied research. Particular experience in wireless and wireline networks, communication protocols, wireless local loop, network management, operating systems, digital and logic design of new computer architectures suitable for VLSI implementation. Management experience includes a leading position of a software team that built the first wideband base station in 1995. Corporate experience is outlined in the paragraph above.

Author of four patents issued by the USPTO:
- Hybrid radio transceiver for wireless networks
- Wireless communication system with dynamic channel allocation
- Apparatus and method for improving cellular communication by associating users on a mobile platform with a common platform identifier
- Fixed wireless terminals with network management method and apparatus