Theofanis Giotis

Current

PM Ambassador at PM Forum
PM Forum Correspondent at PM Forum
President at PMI-GREECE

Co-Founder, CEO, CTO and VP at ITEC Solutions S.A.
Co-Founder, CEO, CTO and VP at ITEC Training S.A.

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Past

Consultant at OTE
Consultant & Trainer at Private Schools (Self-employed)

Education

Hellenic Management Association (E.E.D.E.)
PMI Leadership Institute Masters Class
Lancaster University

Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
ACE College
ACE College

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Connections

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Industry

Information Services

Websites

Theofanis Giotis’s Summary

Mr. Theofanis Giotis is Co-Founder, owner & CEO of ITEC Training SA & ITEC Solutions SA since 1988. Also he is Co-Founder & President of PMI GREECE since 2004.

Theofanis has over 20 years of professional experience in Project and Program Management, Information Technology, Economics, Operational Research and Management. As an entrepreneur, consultant and trainer, Theofanis has worked in different cultural environments mainly in EMEA region. Since 1992, he was heavily involved in Project Management as part of a team to setup the first PMO in Greece for managing a €200 million project.

Since 1987 he has managed hundreds of IT/TELCO projects. As an ICT expert he has envisioned, planned, designed, developed & implemented hundreds of IT/IS projects. He has experience in 2/3 tier applications using different programming languages and tools. Also, since 1987 he has gained more than 22.000 consulting & training hours.

He has given more 100 presentations in ICT & Project Management and has passed more than 80 professional certifications. Since Sept. 2005, he has published more than 80 articles for Project Management.

Theofanis holds a BA in Economics from University of Athens, Greece and a MSc in Management (O.R.) from Lancaster University, UK. Also he holds a Computer Programming/Systems Analysis degree from ACE College, Greece. He was certified as a PMP in 2004 and graduated from PMI Leadership Institute Masters Class (LIMC) in 2007.

Theofanis serves as the International corresponded of PM Forum and PM Ambassador in Greece. Also he is a member of PMI, IEEE, ISACA & AMACON.

Since 2001, he has taught more than 69 Project Management and PMP® preparations courses with more than 752 attendees. As of July 2008, he has trained over 35% of all Greek PMPs.

He is a visiting professor at University of Piraeus, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and BCA College teaching MIS, Project Management, Portfolio Management and EPM at MBA level.

Theofanis Giotis’s Specialties:

MCSE, MCDBA, MCSA, MCSD, MCT, CTT+, MSF, PMP

Theofanis Giotis’s Experience

PM Ambassador

PM Forum

(Publishing industry)

2008 — Present (1 year)

PM Ambassador™ representatives of PM Forum are available to speak at project management events, meetings and seminars worldwide. They include some of the world’s most respected authorities and experts on topics related to modern professional project management
PM Forum Correspondent

PM Forum

(Publishing industry)

2006 — Present (3 years)
President

PMI-GREECE

(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

May 2004 — Present (5 years 3 months)

The PMI Athens, Greece Chapter (PMI-GREECE) operates as the Greek Chapter of Project Management Institute (PMI)
Co-Founder, CEO, CTO and VP

ITEC Solutions S.A.

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Services industry)

June 1995 — Present (14 years 2 months)
Co-Founder, CEO, CTO and VP

ITEC Training S.A.

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Education Management industry)

September 1988 — Present (20 years 11 months)
Consultant

OTE

(Public Company; Information Services industry)

1992 — 1995 (3 years)

I was part of a team that setup the first Project Management Office (PMO) in Greece for OTE, the Greek Telco Organization for managing a project of €200 million budget.
Consultant & Trainer
Private Schools (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; 11-50 employees; Education Management industry)

October 1987 — July 1988 (10 months)

Theofanis Giotis’s Education

Hellenic Management Association (E.E.D.E.)

Accreditation , Train the Trainer , 2007 — 2007

This 300 hours course was deliverd at Hellenic Management Association (http://www.eede.gr)

Activities and Societies:

Train the Trainer
PMI Leadership Institute Masters Class

Certificate , PMI® Leadership Institute Masters Class 2007 (LIMC) , 2006 — 2007
Lancaster University

MSc , Management / Operational Research (O.R.) , 1984 — 1985
Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon

BA , Economics , 1978 — 1984
ACE College

Certificate , Systems Analysis , 1982 — 1983
ACE College

Certificate , Computer Programming , 1981 — 1982