Maid Vlahovljak

Energy Advisor @ GIZ Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro

About

Renewable Energy & Green Hydrogen Expert | Cleantech Business Development | OIE Project Manager | Developing of Projects and Market | Carbon credits | Passionate about powering the future and solving the puzzles it takes to get there. Whether navigating the complexities of the energy market or scaling OIE projects, I am a continuous learner who runs toward challenges, not away from them. I specialize in looking at a problem from every possible angle until the right solution clicks into place. I am constantly exploring new ideas, mastering new green technologies, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the energy transition.

Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina

City

Sarajevo

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Skill

Business Understanding, Client Relations, Key Account Development, Account Management, PV, Stakeholders, Energy Efficiency, Energy Transition, Stakeholder Management, Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate, Carbon Footprinting, Carbon Management, Carbon, Carbon Markets, EESG, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Sustainability, PtX

Experience

Energy Advisor

GIZ Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro

2025-2 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

-Coordinated implementation of renewable energy projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Managed grant allocation and implementation processes within project frameworks -Supported project delivery across multiple stakeholders (public institutions, private sector, international partners) -Contributed to EU-aligned energy transition initiatives -Prepared reports, documentation, and project inputs,ToR, etc.

Head of MS Lux & Solar Energy Department

KimTec BiH

2024-2 - 2025-2 · 1 yr 1 mo

Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

-Led development and implementation of solar energy (PV) and ESCO projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina. -Managed department operations, including project coordination, sales strategy, and client delivery. -Worked with commercial and industrial clients on energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions. -Coordinated with internal teams and external stakeholders (suppliers, partners, clients). -Contributed to expansion of solar energy portfolio and market presence. -Supported preparation of technical and financial proposals.

Key Account Manager

KimTec BiH

2023-10 - 2024-1 · 4 mos

Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

-Managed relationships with key clients in energy and technology sectors -Identified business opportunities and supported sales of energy and IT solutions -Coordinated between clients and internal teams to ensure project delivery and client satisfaction -Contributed to revenue growth through account development and upselling

Founder and Vice President

Udruženje za zeleni hidrogen i OIE "UzH2OIE" - Association for Green Hydrogen and RES "AgH2RES"

2024-1 - 2025-2 · 1 yr 2 mos

Bosnia and Herzegovina

-Co-founded NGO focused on green hydrogen and renewable energy development -Initiated and supported projects aligned with energy transition and decarbonization goals -Coordinated activities with stakeholders across public institutions, private sector, and international organizations -Contributed to development of project concepts, proposals, and partnerships -Promoted awareness and adoption of clean energy solutions in the Western Balkans

Assistant Director Of Sales Market

Sinohydro

2020-2 - 2023-10 · 3 yrs 9 mos

Bosnia and Herzegovina

-Supported market development and business expansion in infrastructure and energy sectors -Identified and pursued opportunities in large-scale infrastructure and energy projects -Participated in tendering processes, negotiations, and contract preparation -Coordinated with international teams and local stakeholders on project development activities -Built and maintained relationships with government institutions and key partners

Mechanical Engineer

FLEX INVEST D.O.O.

2019-5 - 2020-1 · 9 mos

Sarajevo

-Prepared Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and technical documentation for construction projects -Supported project implementation in construction and engineering works -Participated in public procurement procedures and tender documentation -Assisted in coordination of on-site activities and project execution

Consulting Engineer

Forest and wood engineering

2018-11 - 2019-5 · 7 mos

Sarajevo

-Provided consulting support in production optimization and process improvement -Conducted analysis of operational processes and identified efficiency improvements -Assisted in implementation of engineering solutions in industrial environments -Supported preparation of technical documentation and reports