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Meet the Candidates: General Elections of the i-MBA Alumni Association

Updated: Mar 12

🎉 Calling all alumni superstars! 🎉


Get ready to turn up the volume on excitement because we've been crushing it lately! Check out this incredible lineup of accomplishments that's got us buzzing with pride:


1. Social Networking Extravaganza at “48 Urban Garden” (26/5/2023): We kicked off our journey with flair, mingling, and networking like pros in the heart of the city.

2. MBA Platform Launch Preparations (5/6/2023): We've been cooking up something big behind the scenes, gearing up to launch our game-changing MBA platform.

3. Association Powerhouses at Open Day (3/5/2023 & 27/6/2023): We've been strutting our stuff, representing our association with style and substance at Open Day events.

4. i-MBA Alumni Prime Card Project Initiation (5/6/2023): We're trailblazers, paving the way for exclusive perks and privileges with the i-MBA Alumni Prime Card.

5. Sleek Website Launch and Prep (20/6/2023 & 9/12/2023): We've given our online home a serious makeover, making it easier than ever for alumni to connect and thrive.

6. Summer Shenanigans at “The Albion” (8/7/2023): We know how to throw a party, and boy did we bring the heat at our summer bash!

7. Orientation Day Rockstars (16/9/2023): We rolled out the welcome mat for newbies, showing them what it means to be part of our unstoppable community.

8. i-MBA 5 classes Event (21/10/2023): We honored our roots and celebrated our journey, reminiscing and rejoicing in the bonds forged within the hallowed halls of academia.

9. Becoming Artists of Leadership (23/10/2023): We dove headfirst into the art of leadership, emerging as true champions of empowerment and resilience with Evy Poumpouras at the helm of the ‘’Ethos of Leadership – Building Your Human Brand’’.

10. Festive Feels at the “MoMix” Christmas Party (15/12/2023): We wrapped up the year in style, spreading holiday cheer and making memories to last a lifetime.

11. Energizing the Future at the 1st Energy Summit (4/3/2024): We're movers and shakers, shaping the conversation on energy and sustainability for future generations.


With each victory, we're not just raising the bar; we're setting it on fire! Come join the party and be part of something truly extraordinary. The future is bright, and it's calling your name! 🚀✨


Get ready to meet the movers and shakers of tomorrow as we gear up to greet the candidates for our upcoming elections. With fresh faces and bold ideas on the horizon, it's an exciting time to be part of our dynamic alumni community!



General Elections 2024 - Candidate Profiles


Bezioulas Efthymios (Themis)

Bezioulas Efthymios (PT24) was born in Athens, Greece in 1992. He has a BSc in Maritime Studies from the University of Piraeus and the iMBA from AUEB. He is working as marketing manager for Spitishop. In his leisure time, he likes traveling, reading and going on urban adventures.


Iliopoulos George

Giorgos Iliopoulos (PT23) was born in Athens, Greece in 1983. He is a graduate of the Environmental Science of Aegean University and has completed a Fulbright-Humphrey Fellowship at Cornell University (US), where he focused on management, corporate sustainability, and climate change. He also holds a Masters in Environmental Policy and Management from the University of Aegean (honors – first in class). Giorgos has worked as Senior Manager-Sustainability Reporting Expert for the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) in the Netherlands, as a Consultant (internal) for the World Bank in the US and Greece, and as Senior Manager for KERAMIDA Inc in the US. He has founded AIPHORIA Consulting, a boutique consulting firm providing consulting support to large companies from Greece and abroad in ESG & sustainability strategy, reporting and training. In the past he served as Chairman of the Union of Environmental Scientists of Greece and currently he serves as Member of the Board of Ecogenia, an NGO promoting civic service for sustainability in Greece. In his leisure time he enjoys outdoor activities, mountain hiking, running, and reading.

 

Kanellos Marios-Ioannis

Marios I. Kanellos (FT24) was born in Athens and grew up in Aigio, Greece. He is a graduate of Panteion University of Political and Social Sciences where he studied Political Science and History. After a few years abroad he returned to Greece continuing his studies at the Athens University of Economics and Business in the i-MBA program. Marios has extensive professional experience in various industries, including retail, leisure, wellness and online media in Greece and abroad. He works as a product marketing specialist for VICAN S.A and also as a freelance marketing consultant. He was an elected board member of the i-MBA Alumni Association Board for 2023-2024 managing Events & Digital Communication.


 

Tsikopoulos Konstantinos-Marios

Konstantinos Tsikopoulos (FT24) was born in Athens in 1994. He holds two degrees within the field of business administration and he is a graduate of Piraeus University of Applied Sciences and Athens University of Economics and Business. For the past 5 years, works as an Account Manager in the field of IT Services. His current position is representing Odyssey Consultants Ltd, one of the major companies in the field of Cybersecurity. Three words that describe his working attitude is communication, negotiation and multitasking, all combined under the umbrella of hunter-type mentality. His personal time is invested mostly in fitness activities, art and road tripping.


Vekris Paris

 

Vekris Paris (PT24) was born in Athens, Greece in 1989. He is a graduate of the Social Anthropology Department of Panteion University and holds also a "Human Resources Management and Marketing" diploma. For the past six years, Paris has been working for Red Bull Hellas and currently is under the role of the Regional On-Premise Manager for the same company. In his personal accomplishments is that he was nominated, for 3 consecutive years, as Top Performer in the On-Premise Department at Red Bull Hellas. In his leisure time he likes travelling around the world and attending all kinds of music festivals.

 

Zisimopoulou Vaso

 

Zisimopoulou Vaso (PT23) was born in Agrinio, Greece in 1980. She is a graduate of the Department of Medicine of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the Military College of Combat Support Officers. She continued her medical training as a registrar at "Evaggelismos" General Hospital with honors. She received post-specialty training in the Neuro-Critical Care Department at Henry Ford Hospital, USA and has a special interest in Cerebrovascular Diseases. Vaso worked in the Hellenic Air Force as a Major and as an Attending Neurologist for 251 Hellenic Airforce General Staff Hospital until 2022. Currently, she is the Director of Neurology Department and Head of Stroke Unit for Athens Euroclinic. She directed and supervised the certification of Athens Euroclinic's Stroke Unit by the European Stroke Organization, one of the first in Greece, and launched an award winning informative mobile app to raise public awareness on stroke. She is also an active member of the European Telestroke Committee and the organizer of the first Emergency Neurological Life Support course in Greece in collaboration with the American Neurocritical Care Society. In her leisure time she enjoys outdoor sports, reading and cooking. She was the president of the i-MBA Alumni Association Board for 2023-2024.

 

Zournatzis Iakovos

 


 

Zournatzis Iakovos (PT23) holds a BA in Computer Engineering and an International MBA from AUEB. He is co-founder and general manager of Gaming Brotherhood, a startup in the field of e-commerce and digital marketing; Gaming Brotherhood is an official member of Elevate Greece. Iakovos also contributes actively to the Greek eCommerce Association, leveraging his expertise to foster industry advancements. Outside of his professional endeavors, he enjoys delving into history and strategy books and engaging in gardening.


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