Jurgis is the Managing Partner of IMAP Southeast Europe, and the Chairman of IMAP, Inc.
He started his career as an Assistant Engineer at Ebasco Services Inc. in New York, at the time one of the largest engineering firms in the United States finally reaching the position of Vice President of Business Development for Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Next, now based in London, Jurgis focused on entrepreneurship and gained experience working on emerging business opportunities in Central Europe, before co-founding Ascendant Capital Advisors (today IMAP SEE) in Zagreb in 2003, bringing it into the IMAP partnership in 2005. He was elected Chairman of IMAP in 2014.
Jurgis holds an MBA in Finance and International Business from New York University, Stern School of Business (Phi Beta Sigma); a M.Sc. in Nuclear Engineering from Columbia University, Fu School of Engineering; and a B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering from Manhattan University.