Gordana Ilic, Phd Email & Phone Number

Germany

Lisboa, Pt

BetterSea is a modular platform solutions that streamlines action for maritime decarbonisation, with current focus on FuelEU Maritime.Our FuelEU Platform and Marketplace allows: - Trading of compliance surpluses- Banking of compliance surpluses- Fleet compliance management- End-to-end streamlined processWith an aim to- Clear the problem of multiple software solutions serving niche business areas.- Address the gap between data insights, reporting, and actionable decision-making.- Unlock opportunities for converting expensive decarbonisation efforts into profits.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Nl

-Assisted the Rockstart investment team in evaluating startups for entry into Rockstart's accelerator program, focusing on: value proposition, product-market fit, IP defensibility, go-to-market strategy, and scaling prospects.- Rendered business/technical due diligence support to Rockstart, within the realms of sustainability, cleantech, energy, agritech, and alternative protein sectors.- Served as a mentor for their Fall 2023 Agtech cohort

Copenhagen, Dk

Copenhagen, Dk

As the Head of Innovation Portfolio Management for Ocean Decarbonization, I am responsible for developing and implementing innovation strategies and processes to drive internal and open innovation for meeting our companies decarbonisation targets of net zero by 2040. I have led the resource allocation efforts for a wide portfolio consisting of projects across areas of vessel energy efficiency, IoT and safety on board, future fuels, ESG topics, and automation of landside logistics and services. Through my leadership, I have increased budget utilization by 200% and accelerated project execution time by 50%. I have also identified and driven internal and external strategic partnerships and developed partner-focused initiatives for innovation, collaborating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders and Maersk's venture arm team, providing inputs and recommendations to the executive leadership.

Copenhagen, Dk

As a Senior Innovation Portfolio Manager at A.P. Møller - Maersk, I managed a global Decarb Innovation Portfolio by establishing and overseeing processes to drive technical innovation projects from ideation to scale. This involved screening ideas from both internal and external sources, challenging initial proposals, and working with teams to structure and drive projects. I also validated or disproved assumptions using available data, conducted risk assessments, and developed business case templates. I collaborated with teams to remove impediments and facilitated cross-functional collaboration efforts to ensure successful project execution.

Hong Kong, Hk

As the Business Development and Partnerships Representative for Singapore at Carbonless Asia Investment Fund, I was responsible for establishing and positioning the fund in the market, developing the go-to-market strategy, and identifying strategic partnerships. I also played a key role in sourcing startups and technology solutions focused on carbon reduction across Asia, and facilitated corporate partnerships and sales. Additionally, I contributed to the thought leadership series focused on promoting and driving innovation in the carbontech ecosystem

Earth, Oo

As a co-founder at Innovation in Sustainability (IxSA), I contributed to the creation of IxSA's manifesto and led efforts around the establishment of IxSA's working streams. I led the Collaboration over Competition working stream, focusing on driving IxSA's business development and partnership efforts. This involves developing strategies and unique value propositions for partnerships, identifying and qualifying prospective leads, developing and closing partnership opportunities, as well as representing IxSA at networking events, and direct marketing opportunities.I still remain an active endorser of IxSA's principles and involved in IxSA's network.

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

CreITive is a leader in empowering digital transformation & innovation initiatives using agile methodologies. We are pioneering a new way of working with clients providing a balanced blend of consulting, technology, creative and content services delivered in a lean way. My responsibilities include: - Serving as a Business Development/Sales Lead for APAC, Middle East and US markets- Innovation Program lead: scoping and leading the execution of startup innovation programs for corporate partners- Developing growth strategies and go-to-market plans for innovation and digital transformation programs- Identifying and mapping business strengths and customer needs- Identifying opportunities to partner with vendors and manufacturers - Establishing and developing new strategic partnerships and managing and retaining relationships with the existing clients- Assisting with business products and value proposition- Business proposal writing - Negotiating with stakeholders- Researching business opportunities and viable income streams- Collaborating with the marketing/project/design/development departments to ensure internal alignment

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

Conceptualised and led the execution of the Microsoft for Startups Innovation Programs that enable corporate-startup collaboration and a workflow towards POC deployment:1) Microsoft GrowthX Startup Accelerator Program (on behalf of Microsoft and Abu Dhabi Investment Office ADIO) is designed to bridge the gap between corporates with challenges and startups with solutions, and empowers B2B startups with the technology, mentoring and market access they need to thrive in the new global digital economyhttps://www.microsoft.com/mea/startups/growthxaccelerator/2) Microsoft For Sustainability Innovation program harnesses the power of technology to enable corporate clients and solution providers to work together on creating a more sustainable future. The program focuses on co-creation of the environmental solutions between Microsoft's corporate clients and early-stage startups within Microsoft’s four sustainability focus areas: carbon, water, waste, and ecosystems.www.mfssustainability.com

We upcycle biowaste to create efficient energy storage materials for batteries. - B2B, early-stage, venture-backed up- Incubated by Entrepreneur First, Singapore (EFSG5, Asia Demo Day Pitch available below)- Incubated by Shell IdeaRefinery, 2018 CohortKey words: efficient energy storage materials, carbon-technologies, chemical process, waste upcycling

London, Gb

Built a company Mesotope Pte. Ltd. as part of the EFSG5 cohort.

London, Gb

Entrepreneur First brings together extraordinary people to build startups from scratch in London, Singapore, Berlin, Hong Kong, and Paris. EF funds individuals and help build co-founding teams, develop ideas, and accelerate through fundraising from the world's best investors.

Recyclick is a digital waste management platform and appWINNER, "CLIMATHON CHALLENGE 2018" Our digital platform solution was the winner of the Climathon challenge competition in Novi Sad, October 2018.WINNER, "CLIMATE-KIC BUDAPEST 2018, CROSS BORDER CO-OPERATION" Our digital platform solution was the winner of the idea and pitch competition at Climate-KIC Cross Border Co-operation competition in Budapest, December 2018.

Amsterdam, Nordholland, Nl

-Climate Innovation-Developed and executed new ideas, products and services regarding climate change and low carbon economy-Remote work on a group-project in collaboration with STATTWERK company. The project included river waste pollution removal and raising public awareness about the river waste pollution. My duties included: developing, coordinating and executing the project, organizing weekly group meetings and meetings with external parties, reporting to the project-owner, writing meetings' summaries and project reports, writing collaboration proposals. https://pioneers.climate-kic.org/

Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Baden-Württemberg, De

-Sustainability reporting according to the GRI requirements -SoFi Software and data interpretation-Preparation for the company's Environmental Management System (EMS) compliance and Implementation, which included: -ISO 14001 and ISO 14005 certification research and preparation (comparison with EMAS)-UN Global Compact, from start to completing the application process -Together for Sustainability (TfS) -CO2 offsettingFor Sustainability reporting, see: https://www.globalreporting.org/information/sustainability-reporting/Pages/default.aspxFor UN Global Compact see: https://www.unglobalcompact.org/For 'Together For Sustainability' see: https://tfs-initiative.com

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

-Organic, inorganic and organometallic synthesis-Reactivity and catalytic application of novel chemical compounds, with specialization in Lewis acidic phosphorus chemistry and boron chemistry-Qualitative and quantitative characterization of compounds (multinuclear NMR spectroscopy, UV/VIS, FTIR, GC-MS spectroscopy)-Air/moisture-sensitive techniques (Schlenk techniques and Dry-box techniques)-Data analysis

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

Awarded with the “BEST TEACHING ASSISTANT AWARD” in 2015/2016, for lab courses CM2061/CM3061.-Overlooked laboratory practical courses for up to 80 students-Provided mentorship to seven students for their summer research/final year projects-Trained and guided students to conduct synthetic experiments using Schlenk techniques, and to characterize obtained inorganic and organic compounds -Planned and organized students’ experiments -Provided help in data analysis CM 3061 Chemical and Biological Chemistry, Organic synthetic lab, 3rd year CM 2061Chemical and Biological Chemistry, Organic synthetic lab, 2nd year CY 1101 Principles of Modern Chemistry, 1st yearCM 9001 Advanced Conceptual Chemistry, 1st year

Washington, Dc, Us

-Named "Top change-maker of 2012" by World Learning (running programs in over 100 countries) for the leadership, environmental- and community-related endeavors. -Managed teams of up to 20 people-Organized alumni meetings, workshops, alumni volunteering events, and alumni projects-Project proposal writing-Fund-raised-Public outreachhttps://www.worldlearning.org/projects/global-ugrad/

Cs

-Co-organized and conducted the workshop "Global simmering" (Srb: "Globalno krčkanje")-Managed a team of four volunteers-Awarded with the workshop grant by University of Novi SadThe workshop included a demonstration of a global warming effect via chemical reactions, application of ionic liquids in between window panes to conserve energy, exhibition of eco-furniture made of used cardboard boxes and a "spin a bicycle wheel" game of alternative modes of transport with a lower carbon footprint.

Cs

-Organized and conducted workshops: "Energy for Less" and "Eco-household" (Srb: "Energija za groš" i "Eko-domaćinstvo"); -Managed a team of 8 volunteers; -Fund raised - awarded with a US State Department Alumni Grant.

Writing project proposals, relations with clients, company fair promotion. Sector: Environmental Engineering

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Inorganic Chemistry

Master'S Degree, Chemistry - Quality Control And Environmental Management

Non-Degree Exchange, Analytical And Water Chemistry

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Chemistry - Quality Control And Environmental Management

Non-Degree Exchange, Environmental Resources Engineering