George Ligerakis Email & Phone Number

I love creating great user experiences and helping innovative businesses create profitable digital applications. In Brief:- Senior executive with 25+ years of experience in top management positions. - ΜSc in Information Management, B.Sc in BA (Computer IS) & Mathematics.- One of the Internet pioneers in Greece. Started the first commercial ISP, Compulink Network, back in 1991.- Founder and Managing Editor of the first Internet and e-Business publications - Internet World, Internet Business Newsletter and Telecom - in Greece.- Microsoft Senior Executive - started the e-Business strategy for Greece and worked for 8 years in senior executive positions, being the Commercial Director of Microsoft Hellas, managing all Sales and strategic Partners. Responsible for many nation-wide large scale e-Commerce, e-Procurement & e-Banking projects.- Awarded with Microsoft’s President Award.- Co-founded and serves as Senior Strategy Advisor, Fortune Technologies SA, a highly specialized ISV, for the global Maritime Industry. - Developed and managed Epicos.com – the leading Global Portal for Aerospace & Defence Business - overlooking all business activities. - Served as Member of the Board and General Manager, Software for PC Systems S.A. - listed in the Athens Stock Exchange. - Co- founded Mobartia Ltd, a highly specialized startup focused on mobile solutions – gaining immediate recognition and momentum. Exited in 2012- Independent strategy and business advisor for startups and established companies for their social media and digital footprint strategy- Private Investor and marketing advisor on international expansion for Ideon Audio a highly specialized company designing consumer electronics. Has published a substantial number of articles and editorials on IT and Management topics, and is the author of the book "Introduction to On Line Information Systems".

Listed skills include E Commerce, Mobile Marketing, Business Strategy, Web Marketing, and 45 others.