Aadi Tegova
Public Relations and Collaboration Manager
University of Tartu High Performance Computing Center, Estonia
Expertise & Experience
- HPC & AI Ecosystems: Currently serving as a Public Relations and Collaboration Specialist at the University of Tartu HPC Center, and actively contributing to the LUMI AI Factory Ecosystem building Work Package.
- Tech Leadership & Automation: Spent 9 years at Playtech, scaling from a designer to Software Production Team Leader. As a process automation enthusiast, I contributed to the development of a fully automated client solution creator.
- Startup & Innovation Ecosystems: A dedicated builder of Tartu and Estonia’s startup ecosystem since 2016. I am also the Co-Founder and certified DevOps Product Owner of a startup specializing in craft beer packaging.
- Creative Direction & User Experience: Previously served as Chief User-Experience Designer and Creative Director at the University of Tartu, and formerly stepped into the role of headmaster at a children’s art school to study the core mechanics of human creativity. Several years have been teaching modern art philosophy and application design at Tartu Art School.
- Cyber Defense & StratCom: Frequently participate in high-stakes cyber defense exercises as a Strategic Communications (StratCom) Lead, as well as defense and dual-use hackathons.
Education & Credentials
Certified DevOps Product Owner
Diploma in Media and Advertisement Design – Pallas University of Applied Sciences