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Greece

Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships with clients, while understanding their unique business needs and proposing tailored SAP solutions.

Athens, Attiki, Greece

JADBio is an automated Machine Learning Platform designed for Life Scientists.My primary role was to identify new opportunities, conduct research, and develop relationships with potential customers and partners.In addition, I analyzed user experience and usage of the platform and conducted interviews with clients, trying to improve user experience and communicate to our developers the needs or comments of our users

Athens, Attiki, Greece

Audited and suggested changes for the Digital Marketing Course that the company offers

Athens, Greece

Optima is one of the largest Greek distributors of both foreign and domestic dairy products. I oversaw the digital marketing/presence of 9 brands (8 sites, 18 social media) and the company’s digital development in the USA, UK, and Australia. Duties included:- Conceive and develop the digital communication strategy - Identify campaign business objectives- Budget planning and monitoring- Planning/buying (display, AdWords, video, content, programmatic, paid social), all done in-house- Cope with creative / project briefs- Manage and oversee the social media strategy and content creation for all properties- Tracking, analyzing, and reporting on campaigns' performance to improve conversion rates and ROI- Plan, execute and evaluate A/B tests and experiments- Site development- Execute and monitor email campaigns- Basic SEO- Participated in the overall media strategy design, which, apart from digital, included tv, radio, print, and outdoor- Managing the overall cooperation with ad agencies, digital platforms, and digital companies of all kinds- Staying up-to-date with the latest digital marketing trends, tools, and strategies and recommending new initiatives to increase effectiveness

Sales, business development, digital marketing, and strategy consulting for various companies and sites. I provide advice on digital advertising, marketing, mobile, SEM, content, social media, business development, and PR. Among my clients were sites like emarket.gr (auctions), casakemos (e-commerce), sportaction.gr (sports), e-tipos.com (news)and lawnet.gr (law and databases). I also worked among others with Evroiatriki (medical services), Xplosion Interactive (a German performance company), and ITF (Polish digital network).I also conduct digital advertising & marketing seminars for conferences, companies, and individuals, most recently at how2grow business seminars

Athens, Greece

Breaking Eggs was a small but versatile digital service and consulting startup agency. I was tasked by the shareholders to build the company from the ground up, making it a fully functional team of 6. We acquired several clients in the FMCG, catering services, sports apparel, and construction markets. I was responsible for holistic business development and relations with outside partners and oversaw all operations regarding strategy, planning and buying, SEM, Basic SEO, programmatic, & social media ads/marketing.

Athens, Greece

Commercial DirectorIn charge of commercial strategy and the development of revenue streams. Re-organized the sales department, hired new managers and expanded the company's digital team. Brought in new clients, capitalized on current ones, and ended all deals that were time-consuming and less profitable. Developed a system to accelerate the collection of outstanding debts. During my tenure, we exceeded all goals Group Account DirectorResponsible for advertising sales and account management of large accounts, including banks, telecoms, FMCGs. I also managed relationships with all major advertising, media, PR, and digital agencies, as well as direct relations with customers of all ranges. I was also in charge of business development for the sales department. Met all my targets and was first in sales in 2011 and 2012

Piraeus, Greece

Woop was a pioneer attempt in creating a sports web tv site. It offered its visitors live streaming events and original video content, including live games of Olympiacos FC in HD, the World Moto GP championship, the Spanish League basketball games, Greek Mixed Martial Arts events, etc. Apart from the typical advertising sales, I was able to create commercial products that could be offered during these live events, a first for the Greek market. Revenues increased by 336%.

Athens, Greece

Out There Media, Athens, Greece, October 2009 – December 2010Sales Director, Greece. ΟΤΜ is a multinational mobile marketing company. I was responsible for evangelizing mobile advertising and educating agencies and clients of the opportunities offered. We developed tailor-made proposals and products and presented them to the market. We successfully produced campaigns for large multinational companies (FMCGs, Auto makers, Bet/Casino) and local clients (FMCGs, Universities, Banks, Content Sites). My duties also included the casino/bet market for all our offices worldwide and the implementation of the Salesforce platform for the company.

Athens, Greece

Online Advertising and Development DirectorAthinorama is the leading entertainment publisher. I was tasked with creating a digital team within the commercial department. I proceeded in developing a new site, new commercial products, increased our exposure to the market, created a user-friendly media kit, and reestablished and expanded client relations. Digital revenue tripled.

Athens Greece

E-market is the largest Greek auction site. Worked with the owner and the commercial director and his team in:- developing and updating the site- increasing monthly unique users - increasing registered users- developing advertising products- establishing relations with advertising agencies and clients- creating better terms for sellers and users to conduct businessThe result was an increase in all relevant indicators and the creation of various revenue streams for the company.

Athens, Greece

Naftemporiki is one of the most respected news/business publishing company. I was responsible for organizing a digital sales team, and developing the site’s digital advertising products and policies. Furthermore, I expanded the site’s client list and tried to create additional revenue streams. There was a 43% increase in revenues.

Athens, Greece

Sport.gr was the oldest sports sites in Greece, and the only one with a subscription-based model.My duties other than sales included business development and increasing the site’s visitation numbers. Of course, I met clients and agencies directly to educate them about digital advertising and present them with the advertising solutions we offered. I was also tasked with growing the subscription base. Sales increased yearly by 65%.

Athens, Greece

I had the great opportunity to work as a substitute history teacher for grades 7, 10 and 11. The greatest job ever! Preparation for the class was really difficult, but with help from the head of the Humanities Department, things went well. I was offered a junior position in the department, a great honor.

In an era of 56k modems, I got involved in digital media, planning and buying, as well as account management. There were significant early successes with clients like Friesland, Renault, HSBC, P&G, Absolut, Alba College. In addition, I was involved in the tv media planning for aforementioned clients.

Greece

Volunteered to serve as an officer in a Special Forces unit.After 8 months of intense training in various military schools, including unorthodox warfare, weapons and small team tactics training, leadership skills, heavy weapons training, etc, I was assigned to a unit in northern Greece. My duties there included command of the heavy weapons squad, I was the safety officer at the shooting range, was training instructor, and was also responsible for the platoon’s warehouse. I participated in more than 25 small and nationwide exercises, as well as a couple of international ones.

Athens, Greece

Client service representative at the credit card department. Eventually was promoted to night shift supervisor

Bachelor’S Degree, Double Major In History And Political Science

Activities and Societies: Fencing, ROTC, Greek ClubI completed a double major in History and Political Science In history, my prime area.

Seminar, Negotiating With Influence & Persuasion

General

Multiple courses are taken including: An Introduction to Marketing / Internet History, Technology, and Security / Understanding Media.

Political Science

Athens Campus, Greece