Dejan manages the text, image and video crawling team at Attributor and is responsible for the company’s crawling architecture, algorithms and operations. Prior to Attributor, Dejan played lead roles at Yahoo, working on its first-generation APEX advertising platform, and at IBM Research, where he created a backup/restore application that is now standard on every Thinkpad. He also held various engineering leadership roles for 8 years at IBM research in the U.S. and China. A fluent speaker (and terrible speller) of four languages, Croatian native Dejan holds advanced degrees in Physics, Math and Computer Science from schools in Germany and the U.S.
Outside of work, Dejan tries to prevent his two highly energetic sons from destroying everything in sight.