Nikolaos Fournogerakis holds a BSc in Statistics from the University of Piraeus and a MSc in Data Science from the American College of Greece. With over 7 years of experience in the casino and gaming industry, he uses Data Analysis, Statistics and Machine Learning techniques to analyze games performance and identify patterns in players behavior in order to enhance business decision making. He also works as a Data Science Instructor at the Big Blue Academy and as a Data Scientist in the sports analytics industry, at Statathlon. At Hellenic American University he is an adjunct faculty member in the business department.
George Ellinidis is Vice-President and General Counsel, Canada & International, for Smucker Foods of Canada Corp., where he has been employed since 2009. His work there includes contract law, advertising and marketing law, litigation, cross-border issues, and competition and trademark law.
Mr. Ellinidis was called to the Ontario Bar in 1997 and received his B.A. from the University of Toronto (University College), his LL.B. from Osgoode Hall Law School, and his LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center. He began his career as an associate at Blake, Cassels & Graydon in Toronto where he specialized in corporate/commercial law before moving on to become General Counsel for Toyota/Lexus Financial Services.
He has taught Business Law at Toronto Metropolitan University since 2004 and more recently at the Lincoln Alexander School of Law, and Osgoode Hall Law School. Mr. Ellinidis is an adjunct instructor at Hellenic American University, where he teaches in the BSBA program.
Tonia Fyrigou has a doctoral degree in History of Civilization. She has been selected by Widener University to teach as an Adjunct Professor a course named Values and Ethics in Education for a doctorate degree program in Low-Residency EdD with a Focus on International Schools Leadership. She is also an adjunct Professor at the Hellenic American University in Athens, teaching undergraduate students in the department of interdisciplinary and intercultural studies. She has established different educational collaborations institutions worldwide.Dr. Fyrigou has authored two different chapters. The first time she authored a chapter in the 2016 publication "Revolutionizing K-12 Blended Learning through i2Flex Classroom Model." The title of her chapter is “Evaluating the i2flex educational experience via the Community of Inquiry (CoI 2000)” The second time Dr. Fyrigou has authored a chapter for the enhanced book version 2021 publication "Revolutionizing K-12 Blended Learning through i2Flex Classroom Model." The title of her chapter is "The effectiveness of the i 2 Flex methodology and the CoI (Community of inquiry) in demanding educational fields."
Antonis Panas is a civil engineer with 15 years of experience in managing complex civil projects. He holds an M.Sc. in Construction Management from Loughborough University and a Ph.D. from the Centre of Construction Innovation of the National Technical University of Athens. He teaches at the Faculty of Civil Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens as well as in the M.Sc. Construction Management program of the Hellenic Open University. He is an IPMA-certified professional and currently works as a general director in a large-scale construction company, where he heads the Project Management division with a particular focus on performance benchmarking, cost/time management and contract management.
Vasia Christoulaki is a service designer at GRNET, a semi- public organization under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Digital Governance. She holds a Master of Arts in Design Management from Staffordshire University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Management, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Product & Systems Design Engineering. Her academic background and professional experience focus on embedding a design-led, co-creative approach in organizations. In the context of the projects that she has been involved in, Vasia has led user research activities and designed co-creation tools for non-designers, and has co-designed, prototyped, and tested (with end-users and internal stakeholders) new products and services, many of which have been launched in Europe. Among the organizations she has collaborated with in the past are Deutsche Telekom HQ, Vodafone Europe, Municipality of Athens, the National Organization Against Drugs (O.KA.NA), and the international N.G.O. Ashoka. Vasia teaches in the business programs at Hellenic American University.