Nadja Skaljic is a lawyer, corporate strategist, and systems thinker recognised for advancing innovation at the intersection of law, finance, technology, and sustainable transformation.

Skaljic develops next-generation legal and investment frameworks at the intersection of digital governance and ecological transformation. As Chief Legal and Strategy Officer at a Swiss innovation company, she drives new economic models and platforms that promote inclusive, sustainable prosperity within planetary boundaries. She combines geopolitical insight with risk intelligence to design innovative frameworks for enterprises.

Her career spans senior roles across government, international organisations, and the corporate sector. She served as Senior Policy Adviser to the British delegation at the EU in Brussels before and during Brexit, shaping green and digital policy frameworks and overseeing foreign affairs and defence portfolios. She began her career prosecuting war crimes at the UN Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague and later served as Senior Fellow for Europe at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs in New York.

Skaljic serves on corporate and non-profit boards across Europe and the U.S., including a clinical-stage biotech company in Sweden and a Silicon Valley longevity venture founded by former Google AI engineers. She also sits on the boards of the Swiss-British Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust, InterJust—a Clooney Foundation for Justice spin-off—and the reState Foundation, which focuses on reimagining governance models. She is a member of The Club of Rome, the world’s leading systems-change think tank.

Her thought leadership has appeared in volumes published by Cambridge and Harvard University Press, and across Bloomberg, Devex, and the International Chamber of Commerce. She holds a law degree from the University of Oxford (Balliol College) and advanced degrees in international law, foreign affairs, and public policy from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Harvard Kennedy School, and Harvard Law School. Skaljic is a Fellow of the European Law Institute and the Royal Society of Arts.

Swiss-British-Bosnian and based in Geneva, Skaljic is also a painter and art collector whose work engages with themes of pluriversality and regeneration in dialogue with technology.