Dr. Nedim Dedić
Visionary and pragmatic executive with extensive experience leading enterprise-wide IT, digital transformation, and innovation initiatives across global industries, including construction, energy, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications, banking, and public transportation.
Responsible for Digital Transformation & Innovation at ELK KAMPA Group, one of Europe’s leading prefabricated housing groups, driving the transformation of technology from a traditional IT function into a strategic enabler of growth, profitability, operational efficiency, and innovation.
Former Head of Enterprise Architecture, Digital Technology Strategy & Data at Miba Group, where he built a highly effective, business-aligned digital organization, shaped technology and platform strategies delivering more than €6 million in savings, and drove the execution of large-scale digital initiatives across MES, cloud, data, and internal product development.
Experienced in leading strategic technology initiatives with investment volumes exceeding €15 million and organizations with annual budgets of approximately €30 million. Known for connecting technology strategy with measurable business outcomes, enabling C-level decision-making, building high-performing technology teams, and establishing operating models that increase speed, agility, and value creation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Organization: ELK Kampa Group
Position: Global Head of Digital Solutions & Information Technology
Austria | October 2025 – current
Organization: DedicATed
Position: Founder & Digital Transformation Advisor
Austria | January 2025 – current
Organisation: MIBA AG
Position: Head of Enterprise Architecture, Digital Technology Strategy, and Data
Austria | January 2022 – December 2024 (3 years)
Organisation: Salzburg AG für Energie, Verkehr & Telekommunikation
Position: Chief Enterprise Architect and Digital Technology Leadership Team Member
Austria | April 2019 – December 2021 (2 years 9 months)
Organisation: Raiffeisenverband Salzburg
Position: IT Data Architect
Austria | November 2017 – March 2019 (1 year 5 months)
Organisation: SPAR AG
Position: Product Manager Business Intelligence and Analytics
Austria | January 2012 – September 2017 (5 years 9 months)
FORMAL EDUCATION
Program: General Management Program (2023)
Institution: University of Cambridge Judge Business School, UK
Comprehensive executive development across digital strategy, technology leadership, and organizational transformation.
Program: PhD in Computing Science (2017)
Institution: Staffordshire University, UK
Doctoral research in Business Intelligence and Data Architecture with enterprise application focus.
Program: Master of Science in Computing Science (2014)
Institution: Staffordshire University, UK
Program: Master of Science in Geoinformatics (2011)
Institution: University of Salzburg, Austria
Program: Akademischer Geoinformatiker (2010)
Institution: University of Salzburg, Austria
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EXECUTIVE PROGRAMS & COURSES
Postgraduate Program in Artificial Intelligence for Leaders (2024)
McCombs School of Business, University of Texas, US
Leadership Coaching Strategies (2023)
Harvard Division of Continuing Education, US
Specialization in Leadership and Management (2021)
Harvard Business School Online
Technology Leadership Certificate (2020)
Cornell University, US
PUBLICATIONS
Books:
The Leadership Nobody Prepares You For
The Hard Decisions, and How to Make Them Without Losing Your Humanity (2006)
Leading Digital Technology Transformations
A Practical Guide (2025)
Academic Papers:
FEAMI: A Methodology to Include and Integrate Enterprise Architecture Processes into Existing Organizational Processes
IEEE Engineering Management Review, Vol. 48(4), 2020
N. Dedić
EAFP: Enterprise Architecture Fusion Process
Journal of Information and Organizational Sciences, Vol. 45(1), 2021
N. Dedić
Towards Differentiating Business Intelligence, Big Data, Data Analytics and Knowledge Discovery
Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing: Innovations in Enterprise Information Systems, 2017
N. Dedić, C. Stanier
Measuring the Success of Changes to Existing Business Intelligence Solutions to Improve Business Intelligence Reporting
Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing 268, 2016
N. Dedić, C. Stanier
An Evaluation of the Challenges of Multilingualism in Data Warehouse Development
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 2016
N. Dedić, C. Stanier
Measuring the Success of Changes to BI Solutions to Improve BI Reporting
Journal of Management Analytics, Vol. 4(2), 2017
N. Dedić, C. Stanier
INITIATIVES
Founder: AIR Salzburg (www.airsalzburg.com) – Artificial Intelligence, Digital Innovation & Robotics Summit
