IVAN MLADENOVIC
CEO, PREEMO, MIAMI
Mladenovic started his career in film production and finance, in both Los Angeles and Miami. He founded Preemo, which provides IT services, including cyber-security to businesses in South Florida. The firm employs a team of 20-plus full-time engineers and support staff. He currently co-chairs the United Way’s Small Business United initiative, which is establishing a new group of South Florida business owners in support of the United Way’s mission.
| EDUCATION | University of Miami (BS) |
| SOMETHING SURPRISING | I play pick-up basketball at least twice a week, in both league and recreationally. |
| NEW HOBBY | I recently completed a physical/mental challenge called 75Hard, wherein I committed to 2x 45-minute workouts per day, 1 gallon of water, 10 pages of a book, a diet of my choice, and no alcohol — for a total of 75 days. I made it! |
| ADMIRES | Manny Medina, Cyxtera |
| SABBATICAL TOPIC | Cooking, in some remote part of the world — maybe in Japan or the Middle East |
| READING | The Passion Economy, by Adam Davidson |