
Bojan Moric Milovanovic
Senior Research Assistant

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About me
Researcher at Institute of Public Finance
Education

University of Zagreb
2006 - 2008Master of Science - MS Strategic Entrepreneurship
Cornell University
2019 - 2020Master Certificate in Hospitality Management Hospitality Administration/Management
University of Zagreb
2008 - 2012Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Business Administration and Management
Parsons School of Design - The New School
2013 - 2015Master of Science - MS Strategic Design and Management
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business
2016 - 2018Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management, General
University of Zagreb
2002 - 2006Bachelor of Science - BS Accounting and Finance
Experience

University of Zagreb/Sveuciliste u Zagrebu
Sept 2006 - Jan 2014Senior Research Assistant
University of Udine
Mar 2011 - Jun 2011Research Fellow
National Oilwell Varco
Feb 2014 - Jun 2014Business Development ManagerNational Oilwell Varco (NOV) is a leading worldwide provider of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, oilfield services, and supply chain integration services to the upstream oil and gas industry.

Libertas International University
Mar 2014 - nowFull Professor
DistributionNOW
Jul 2014 - Sept 2018DistributionNOW (formerly NOV Wilson) is an industry-leading provider of pipe, valves and valve automation, fittings, mill and industrial supplies, tools, safety products, and artificial lift systems to the upstream, midstream, and downstream and industrial markets. DNOW is also recognized as a leading supply chain solutions company providing value-added services, including supply chain management, project management, and e-commerce solutions.As Regional Manager of the CIS countries, based in Atyrau, I was responsible for the commercial development and operational management of the Central Asia area including Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, and Turkmenistan. Specifically, I had P/L responsibility for the region which involved: delivering on sales and margin forecasts through customer-focused and market-based sales and vendor management strategies; stocking decisions and materials management; operational processes development (SAP), implementation and training (SAP); quality management system development and compliance; and control of operational expenses.Key words: Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Pipes Flanges Fittings, Artificial Lift, Valves Actuation, Electrical Products, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Oil & Gas, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, CIS, Business Development Manager, Operations Manager, Regional Manager, P&L Responsibility, SAPDNOW High Potential (HiPo) leadership program 2017-2018 Show less
Regional Manager - CIS
Apr 2017 - Sept 2018Sales and Operations Manager
Jul 2014 - Mar 2017

Chagala Group
Oct 2018 - Nov 2020Chief Operating OfficerChagala Group is a group of service companies providing long and short term accommodation and business solutions to domestic and international companies, mostly engaged in oil and gas developments in Kazakhstan. In particular, Chagala provides residential and business accommodation, associated catering, leisure, transport, warehousing and logistics support to all major companies involved in extracting oil and gas from Kazakhstan’s Caspian region.As a Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Chagala Group, based in Almaty, I was responsible for the commercial development and operational management of the 14 companies which were part of the Group. More specifically, I was responsible for development and implementation of Corporate strategy, Business unit strategies, Sales strategy, Pricing strategy (including Revenue management implementation), and Procurement strategy for the Group. Moreover, developed and executed internal restructuring processes including: closing unprofitable business units; dissolving JVs and integrating them in the Group; redesigning organizational structure of the group; designing and implementing set of comprehensive goals for performance and growth (KPIs); removing unproductive management layers; insourcing core operating activities; redefining management roles, duties, responsibilities, and compensation system; implementing SOPs and Internal audit processes.Key words: Turnaround management, M&A integration (PMI), Strategy, Joint venture, Leadership, Hospitality management, Facility management, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Oil and gas, Kazakhstan Show less

Institute of Public Finance
Feb 2021 - nowScientific Adviser
Poliklinika LOHUIS FILIPOVIC
Mar 2023 - Dec 2023Interim General ManagerLohuis Filipovic Medical Group (LFMG) is a group of companies providing aesthetic surgery, medical services, and distribution of medical products. In the aesthetics segment, LFMG offers state-of-the-art procedures and treatments tailored to enhance and rejuvenate, providing a range of aesthetic solutions for its clients. In the medical segment, LFMG focus is on delivering top-tier medical care, ensuring a holistic approach to health.As the Interim General Manager, I was responsible for the change management of the company by developing and implementing corporate strategy, business unit strategies, sales, marketing, and pricing strategies. Designed and implemented set of comprehensive goals for performance and growth (KPIs), including performance measurement and reporting system; implemented functional organizational structure with clear lines of reporting; redefined management roles, and duties and responsibilities; established policies that promote company culture and vision; implemented SOPs and the new ERP system, and implemented HR policies. Responsible for growth initiatives through opening up a new clinic, overseeing pivotal aspects including negotiations, land acquisition, financing arrangements, and architectural design.Key words: Change management, Transformation, Strategy, Leadership, Interim management, Healthcare, Aesthetic medicine, Croatia Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Hospitality Management Certificate
Cornell UniversitySept 2019
Postgraduate Summer School, Quantitative Research Methods
The University of Hong KongAug 2010.webp)
Erste Bank Summer University, Human Resource Management
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)Aug 2005
Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET)
OPITOMar 2014.webp)
Summer School, Entrepreneurship
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Aug 2008
Postgraduate Summer School, Qualitative Research Methods
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of EconomicsAug 2012
Professional Development Program: Leadership Development, Execution, Increasing Productivity, Building Trust, Customer Loyalty, Sales Performance
FranklinCoveyApr 2018
Project Leadership Certificate
Cornell UniversitySept 2024
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Bojan Moric MilovanovicEDAMBA Doctoral Thesis Competition Award 2013 - Top 10 Distinguished Papers European Doctoral Association in Management and Business Administration September 1, 2013 EDAMBA, the ‘European Doctoral programs Association in Management & Business Administration’ is an international non-profit association currently operating in 26 countries. Our mission is to develop common ideas, values, evaluation criteria, standards and practices to assess and enhance the quality of doctoral education, through the exchange of experiences and cooperation in a global network.http://www.edamba.eu/userfiles/file/2013%20Thesis%20Competition.pdf
- Awarded to Bojan Moric MilovanovicBest Research Paper Award Advances in Business-Related Scientific Research Conference, Venice, Italy March 1, 2013 Advances in Business – Related Scientific research Conference (13th ABSRC conference) is an important international gathering of business and business-related sciences scholars and educators. In addition to scientific papers, the focus is on various best practices and solutions, which are important for business-related policies and activities at the individual, organizational, group, network, local, regional, national, international, and global… Show more Advances in Business – Related Scientific research Conference (13th ABSRC conference) is an important international gathering of business and business-related sciences scholars and educators. In addition to scientific papers, the focus is on various best practices and solutions, which are important for business-related policies and activities at the individual, organizational, group, network, local, regional, national, international, and global level.http://www.absrc.org/conferences/past-absrc-venice-2013/ Show less
- Awarded to Bojan Moric MilovanovicDean's List for Academic Excellence University of Zagreb December 1, 2006
Languages
- enEnglish
- itItalian
- crCroatian
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