Board members
Decision makers
Board members
Vjollca Çavolli
Chairperson of the Board of Directors
Executive Director
Kosovo Association of Information and Comunication technology – STIKK
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Vjollca Çavolli is the Executive Director of the Kosovo Association of Information and Communication Technology. Her main responsibilities are to promote STIKK vision and works in achieving the organization’s mission statement; Acts on behalf of STIKK and represents the organization; Ensures organization’s non-profit principles are maintained, acts in an unbiased manner and in the interest of all STIKK members; Liaises and coordinates between the Board of Directors, members and external partners; Drafts organization’s strategic documents, action plans and project proposals; Performs overall oversight and management responsibilities in regard to all STIKK activities including human resources, financial, and operational.
Previously, Ms. Çavolli worked for Community Development Fund, a local Foundation, where she managed more than 180 infrastructure, social service and capacity building projects. During her nine years of experience with CDF, besides daily duties and responsibilities, Çavolli has attended and successfully completed trainings in business English, has acquired the European Business Competence License and has attended the School for European Integration in Pristina.
Earlier, Ms. Çavolli worked for the International Committee of Red Cross as a protection officer, for the World Food Programme as a food monitor, for Medicine Sans Frontier as a field officer, as well as for the Public Trade Company “Gërmia” as an intern supervisor. Ms.Çavolli has graduated from the Economic Faculty in the University of Prishtina in 1986.
Driton Hapçiu
Member of the Board of Directors
Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board at Cacttus
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Blerim Rexha
Member of the Board of Directors
Professor at University of Prishtina
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Dr. techn. Blerim Rexha is head of computer engineering department and associate professor at the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Prishtina. He was awarded his Ph.D. in Computer Technology from Vienna University of Technology in 2004. Blerim graduated with distinction in Electrical Engineering from University of Prishtina in 1994.
Blerim worked many years for Program and System Engineering division at Siemens AG, during his 11 year stay in Vienna, Austria. Blerim is owner of a patent published in USA and in Germany for the “Method for transmitting protected information to a plurality of recipients”.
His fields of interest are: data security and privacy in Internet, smart cards, biometric documents, electronic voting and e-Services in general. He has published more than 50 scientific papers and is frequently invited in many international conferences.
Blerim practices karate since 1983 and he is a black belt holder. He won several times Kosovo Karate Championship, currently is member of Kosovo Karate Federation. He enjoys reading books from contemporary authors. He lives with his wife and three children in Prishtina.
Mirnije Stublla
Observer - Embassy of Sweden Pristina
Embassy of Sweden Pristina
Program Officer/Program Administrator