Ministry of Programming
Faris Zacina has had a diverse range of work experiences throughout their career. Faris co-founded and served as the Co-CEO of Ministry of Programming, where they helped build over 80 businesses, created over 1 billion BAM in new wealth through startups, and scaled the company to generate over 20 million BAM in recurring revenue with a team of 200+ employees. Faris also worked as a Software Developer at Mixed in Key LLC, where they developed innovative software products in various domains such as music, analytics, and agriculture/farming. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Software Developer at Up and Running Software, Inc., and as a Senior Software Engineer/Architect at Authority Partners Inc., where they worked on designing and developing distributed enterprise applications. Faris also worked as a Freelancer, designing and developing web applications and graphical design for international clients. Earlier in their career, they gained experience as a TV Presenter at TV Alfa/TV OBN, hosting various shows.
Faris Zacina obtained a Bsc degree in Information Technology from the Faculty of Information Technologies at the University "Džemal Bijedić" in Mostar in 2004. In 2009, they obtained the MCTS certification in Visual Studio - Team Foundation Server from Microsoft Education. There is no information available about their education at Treća Gimnazija. Faris also holds the MCTS - Visual Studio Team Foundation Server certification from Microsoft.
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Ministry of Programming
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Ministry of Programming (MOP) is a 170 people strong tech company focused on innovation and building products. We work with established companies & startups across every stage providing end-to-end strategic, product, and development support through their growth journey. We are also very keen on working in corporate setups on innovation agendas. Aside from the great partnerships we are nurturing, we pride ourselves in building a team of seasoned professionals passionate about technology and business, resulting in outcomes favorable for everyone involved. Since 2015, our leading principle is simple: to build, launch, and scale startups with the potential to create substantial change and make us proud. This principle helped us receive some cool recognitions along the way: Growth awards: - FT1000 - Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies [2020, 2024] - Sarajevo Business Forum - Business of the Year [2022] - Deloitte Tech Fast 500 EMEA [2020, 175th out of 500] - Deloitte Tech Fast 50 CE [2019 - 21st out of 50] People and community awards: - SDG Business Pioneer Award - People category [2019 and 2020] - Deloitte Impact Star Award [2019 and 2022] Diving into domains spanning from FinTech, HealthTech, and e-commerce, to Social, BioTech, and MusicTech, we provide continuous support to startups that redefine industries. With core expertise such as setting strategic direction, design, custom development services, and fundraising, we position ourselves as an extension of your team, ready to roll up our sleeves and deliver top notch results.