Ilias Tsiantis Email & Phone Number

Greece

In charge of a project involved with security practices concerning the distribution of information and data internally within the Group.Main activities and responsibilities:• Document and evaluate current security practices• Establish new policies and procedures with respects securing information and data• Integrate procedures into the current organizational structure and educate users on the principles of safety of information• Monitor integration to ensure smooth and non-disruptive adoption of new practices

Greece

Lito is a young jewelry designer active in the segment of Fine Jewelry. She initially started showcasing her creations at her store in Athens, Greece and nowadays her collections can be found in prestigious stores in London, Paris, Italy, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dubai, Singapore and Tokyo.Main activities and responsibilities:• Draft a business plan targeting organic growth in international markets (Europe and U.S.A.)• Design and implement changes in company infrastructure to handle growth smoothly• Develop processes for tracking production costs and handling production between multiple sites• Establish pricing policies, optimize cash flow, form budgeting plan

China

Olympia Foods Co. LTD is an import/export company based in China. It specializes in importing Mediterranean products, such as extra virgin olive oil, of the highest quality and selling them throughout mainland China. In addition, it is also active in the exportation of agricultural products, such as peppers and mushrooms, throughout the world.Main activities and responsibilities:• Financial and day-to-day general management, reporting directly to the owners • Comprised a strategic plan for business growth and sales development• Redesigned the company’s brand identity as an importer of premium foods• Optimized supply chain procedures and expanded product portfolio

Athens, Greece

The Kessaris Group of Companies is involved in the trade, both retail and wholesale, of jewelry and watches. It was established over 40 years ago by the entrepreneur Mr Costas Kessaris, starting from a small shop in the center of Athens, and has managed to become a synonym for luxury and lifestyle. Nowadays the Group has seven point of sales, with presence in well known hotels such as the Athens Hilton and Costa Navarino and is grossing an annual turnover over 35 million Euro.Main activities and responsibilities:• Co-managed the company's day-to-day operations (total staff of 93)• In charge of government funding projects totalling €600.000, from application stage to implementation and successful audit• Securing and overseeing funding from financial institutions, with transactions accumulating to €20.000.000

Athens, Greece

Main activities and responsibilities:• Planning, migration, operation and development of an ERP/CRM platform• Documentation of organizational requirements and co-ordination between different department and their specific needs• Monitoring and reporting of the sales network

Athens, Greece

Main activities and responsibilities:• Data mining and categorization of sales, with the purpose of obtaining relevant statistical information and generating accounting reports

During my work at the Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support Systems Laboratory, I was part of a small group undertaking a European Project for the establishment of a “Virtual University”. My duties included research on available online learning platforms in order to provide feedback on the university's platform in development, as well as debugging and testing the platform

Language Degree

Chinese language and culture

Mba, Mba International

General knowledge in the areas of: Marketing, Human Resources, Decision Making, Business Strategy with specialization in Finance covering.

Msc, Microsystems And Nanotechnology

Academic training in the areas of: Functional Materials, Finite Element Analysis, Technology Management, Microelectronics, Microsystems.

Bsc, Informatics

General knowledge in the areas of: Economics, Accounting, Operating Systems, Networking, Decision Support Systems, Database Design.