Eric Yannakis
About Eric Yannakis
Eric Yannakis serves as the Director of Software Development at Intact Lab, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in the tech industry, having held various roles at companies such as CAE, Electronic Arts, and MindGeek, and is fluent in three languages.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Eric Yannakis serves as the Director of Software Development at Intact Lab, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on leading software development initiatives and ensuring that his teams are aligned with the latest technology trends. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to technology awareness, which helps maintain the competitiveness and efficiency of the development process.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current role, Eric Yannakis accumulated extensive experience in various positions within the software development field. He worked at Nakisa as a Manager from 2012 to 2013 and held multiple roles at CAE, including Integration Specialist, Project Engineer, Project Manager, and Software Developer from 2000 to 2012. His tenure at Electronic Arts (EA) as Senior Manager and Manager in Central Development Services from 2013 to 2019 further solidified his expertise in software development and project management.
Education and Expertise
Eric Yannakis earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Computer Engineering from Concordia University, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in technology and software development. He is fluent in three languages, which enhances his ability to lead diverse teams and manage international projects effectively.
Achievements in the Tech Industry
Eric Yannakis is recognized for his impact and influence within the technology sector. He has driven significant changes and improvements in project outcomes throughout his career. His expertise includes cost reduction strategies that contribute to efficient project management and budget optimization, as well as skills in contract negotiation, which help secure favorable terms for software development projects.