Meet the people at Ivy Exec who are working hard to elevate your career.

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Elena Bajic

Passionate about entrepreneurship and and new ideas, Elena founded Ivy Exec while at Columbia b-school. Elena believes that small teams who are dedicated, driven and united around the same vision are capable of achieving amazing things. That's why she loves working at Ivy Exec.

VP & General Manager of Professional Services

Alex Baranpuria

Since joining Ivy Exec, Alex has only had 6 different things for lunch at work. When he's not eating a chicken salad sandwich, Alex spends his time overseeing Ivy Exec's business development and sales efforts.

Director of Business Development

Susanne Schneider

Susanne is a seasoned recruiter and consultant. She leads business development for Ivy Exec's recruiting services and expert network.

Associate Director of Strategic Development

Mirjana Vladetic Ciric

Responsible for Strategic Development, Mirjana develops client relationships and delivers high quality results for Ivy Exec and its partners.

Ivy Career Advisor

Lilly Marie

The thing to know about Lilly-Marie is that she’s a communicator. Previously she taught English and career advised overseas. At Ivy Exec, she is at once tour guide, advisor, and writer.

Career Advisor & Manager of Resume & Coaching Services

Nii Ato Bentsi-Enchill

Nii Ato provides day-to-day career and resume advice to Ivy Exec's members. He strives to make our members feel heard and supported in their job search. If he wasn't at Ivy Exec, he'd be playing left mid-field for Arsenal.

Head of Research

Tijana Mirkovic

Tijana oversees the execution of client mandates and research initiatives for Ivy Exec.

Director of Strategic Development, Management Consulting

Sara Farkas

Sara Farkas is a Director at Ivy Exec, in New York. Helping to drive Ivy Exec’s mission to be a partner and trusted advisor to our clients, Sara leads our Global team in consulting on recruiting, compensation analysis, and industry intelligence. Focusing on the Company’s Consulting and Financial Services clients, Sara advises on searches that range from mid-level to c-suite/partner level.

Project Manager

CHRISTOPHER MENDOZA

Chris is a Project Manager at Ivy Exec building out Company Profiles that provide insightful views into the companies Ivy Exec members should be working for.

Web & Graphic Designer

Marko P. Manojlovic

File. New. Add. Transform. Move. Add Effect. Resize. Ctrl + Z, Ctrl + Z. Resize. Move. CTRL + C. CTRL + V. Save For Web. #Win.

Senior Manager of Market Research & Expert Networks

Arjang Aliabadi

Arjang "RJ" Aliabadi is a Sales and Marketing professional with extensive experience in the implementation and the management of large-scale operations and sales strategies. He is the Sr. Manager of Market Research and Expert Networks at Ivy Exec.

Business Development Associate

Tamara Miletic

Tamara is responsible for business development activities and executing logistical processes related to existing and future company partnerships.

Project Team Lead, Market Research Recruitment

Aleksandra Šurlan

Aleksandra leads a team of Project Managers & Recruiters, whose goal is to reach core decision makers and opinion leaders for participation in B2B Qualitative Studies. "Are there going to be... choirs and things?" WOULD YOU LIKE SOME? - Terry Pratchett

Manager of Business Development

Zachary Rhodes

Zack comes to Ivy Exec with over 5 years of experience in the market intelligence and market research industry. He has brought his wealth of knowledge of these markets to Ivy Exec, as well as his impeccable fashion sense and love for the history of New York.

Manager, Business Development - Market Research

CHI YEE

Chi is a Manager of Market Research at Ivy Exec with a background in market research/market intelligence in the life sciences space.

Research Associate

Milica Skutelis

Milica is passionate about finding the perfect candidates for the job.

Research Associate

Jovana Vranjkovic

Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Be kind. Always. (Ian Maclaren)

Bookkeeper

Jessica Anghel

Jessica is a seasoned accountant/bookkeeper and guru of all things bookkeeping.

QA

Dina Dobrivojevic

Dear bugs, beware! The test machine is ON.

QA Analyst

Slavna Dadic

No bugs shall pass!

Customer support associate; Mentorship program associate

Vanja Karlicic

"I don't have any other message than don't forget you are alive". J.S.

Project Manager – Market Research

Mirjana Djergovic

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."

Team Lead / PHP Developer

Neven Blazic

Neven a PHP guru in the making, fears no project big or small.

Senior Software Developer

Andrej Bicok

Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand. -Martin Fowler

Senior PHP Developer

MARKO MILOSEVIC

"Code never lies, comments sometimes do."
Ron Jeffries

System Administrator

Mitrović Saša

Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting company servers. "I believe that there is only passion. I have a passion for computers, computer science, programming, creating things, sharing things, helping others and so on. That's why I'm willing to spend tons of hours on it. Because it's fun. Because I like it. Because it's what I want to do. That's why I decided to do it. That's why I am with all my heart a member of this team."

Community Happiness Manager

Bojan Rajovic

“The customer’s perception is your reality” – Kate Zabriskie

Project Manager, Market Research

HANNA BIHORAC

"I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.... if you are interested in something, no matter what it is, go at it at full speed ahead. Embrace it with both arms, hug it, love it and above all become passionate about it." - Roald Dahl

Lead Generation Associate

MOCA JANJIC

Sourcing Special Force.
Never faked a sarcasm in his life.
"Success is not final. Failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts." - W. Churchill

Lead Generation Associate

MARKO POUČKI

May the Source be with you!