PAPER: Future technologies

BIOGRAPHY:
Mr. Ivan Vidaković was born in Slavonski Brod in 1956. He graduated from the Adlai E. Stevenson High School in the United States of America. He received his university education at the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, where he obtained a B.Sc. in Practical Mathematics and Computer Science.

Mr. Vidaković's entire working life has been related to IBM. In January 1984, he was employed at Intertrade, Zagreb, the general representative of IBM as IBM System Engineer, after which he took on the position of IBM Marketing Representative, which he held from March 1985 to November 1991.

After leaving Intertrade, he became employed at Gulf Business Machines (Oman) Co.LLC, where he continued to work as Marketing Representative till December 1993, after which, in 1994, he took over the Marketing Manager position. He became Branch Office Manager (Oman) in January 1995. From January 1996 to December 2000 he was the Chief Executive Officer for Oman & Yemen.
On 1st January 2001, he became Chief Executive Officer of IBM Croatia d.o.o., Zagreb.