Nikola Pavesic
About Nikola Pavesic
Nikola Pavesic is the Director of Startups at Infobip in Tokyo, Japan, with a diverse career spanning roles in law, media, and technology across multiple countries.
Current Role
Nikola Pavesic is currently serving as the Director of Startups at Infobip in Tokyo, Japan. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing startup initiatives, developing strategies to engage with new businesses, and fostering partnerships to drive innovation within the startup community.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role, Nikola Pavesic held several key positions in various organizations. He worked at Nikkei as Head Of Partnerships from 2016 to 2021. He was also a Columnist at Nikkei Asian Review in 2016. Additionally, he served as the Head of Program & Business Development at Pioneers Asia from 2015 to 2016. Earlier in his career, he worked at Red Brick Ventures K.K. as a Business & Product Manager, and at United Nations University as a System Analyst and Project Coordinator.
Academic Background
Nikola Pavesic has a strong academic background with degrees from notable institutions. He holds a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Trade Law from Newcastle University, which he completed between 2007 and 2008. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in International Relations and Affairs from Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, graduating in 2007.
International Work Experience
Nikola Pavesic's career includes diverse roles across multiple countries. He has lived and worked in Croatia, Italy, Switzerland, the UK, Tanzania, and Japan. His international experience spans various industries and roles, from being a Junior Attorney at Hraste & Partners to interning at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. This extensive international exposure has provided him with a broad perspective and a unique understanding of global business dynamics.
Sports and Personal Interests
Apart from his professional endeavors, Nikola Pavesic has played rugby at an international level, showcasing his athletic abilities. He is an avid fan of western films, local radio, and TV shows like Seinfeld, The Office, and Law & Order. Despite his busy work schedule, which involves frequent travel, he maintains a balanced approach to his personal interests and hobbies.