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Mladen Djankovic is a successful entrepreneur, marketer, and consumer trend expert based in Los Angeles, CA. He is the CEO of Rocking Inc. and co-founder of its subsidiary RockerMama LLC.  Mladen co-invented the award-winning Ready Rocker™ – the world’s first truly portable, patent-pending rocker. Prior to his current mission to reinvent the way the world rocks, Mladen co-founded BookedOut and held roles as both its COO and CMO.  BookedOut is a cloud-based mobile app/platform founded in 2013 that manages marketing event logistics and staff for some of the world’s biggest brands.  It was acquired in 2016 after becoming a frontrunner in the on-demand gig economy.

Relying on his expertise creating the successful on-demand labor app, BookedOut, Mladen is applying the gig economy mindset to RockerMama’s customer service department. The company is implementing a virtual Mom Customer Service experience where new mother reps can answer customer service calls and respond to rockermama.com ecommerce chat real-time from their homes, while simultaneously taking care of their babies. This might mean a crying baby on a customer service call, but a parent shopping will be getting authentic and relatable advice from a mom while giving her the chance to make extra cash from home.

Mr. Djankovic has been featured on major media such as E! News, Today, NBC, CNBC, FOX, CBS, and ABC. His achievements have been highlighted in The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, New York Magazine, Us Weekly, People, In-Style Magazine, and Robb Report to name a few. He currently resides in Los Angeles, CA with his wife and two children.

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