Anna Stavrianou
About Anna Stavrianou
Anna Stavrianou is an AI Manager at Jellysmack, where she leads a Data Science team specializing in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. With extensive experience in both research and multinational companies, she has held various engineering and managerial roles across Europe since the early 2000s.
Current Role at Jellysmack
Anna Stavrianou serves as the AI Manager at Jellysmack, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she leads a Data Science team that specializes in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. She is responsible for developing data strategies and ensuring the success of her team. Her leadership focuses on driving innovation and enhancing the company's AI capabilities.
Previous Experience in AI and Data Science
Before joining Jellysmack, Anna Stavrianou held several significant positions in the field of artificial intelligence and data science. She worked as a Distinguished Senior Data Scientist at Nokia from 2017 to 2021. Prior to that, she was a Lead AI Engineer at HARDIS GROUP for one year. Her experience also includes a role as an Artificial Intelligence Engineer at CNRS for seven months in 2015, and as an R&D Engineer and Data Scientist at Xerox Research Center Europe from 2011 to 2015.
Educational Background
Anna Stavrianou has a strong educational foundation in computer science and information systems. She earned her PhD in Computer Science (Data Science) from Université Lumière Lyon 2 from 2005 to 2009. She also holds an MSc in Advanced Information Systems from The University of Glasgow, which she completed from 1998 to 1999. Additionally, she obtained her Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Piraeus, studying from 1994 to 1998.
Early Career and Diverse Experience
Anna Stavrianou's early career includes various roles that contributed to her expertise in software engineering and data science. She worked as a Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co. for eight months in 2000, and as a Java Software Engineer at Cap Gemini from 2000 to 2002. Furthermore, she has experience in telecommunications, having worked as a Services and Applications Engineer at WIND Hellas from 2002 to 2005. Her diverse background spans multiple sectors and international organizations.
Leadership and Team Development
In her current role at Jellysmack, Anna Stavrianou is involved in career progression and recruitment processes for her team. Her leadership extends beyond technical expertise, as she focuses on developing team capabilities and fostering a collaborative environment. This commitment to team success is integral to her role as AI Manager, where she aims to enhance the overall performance of her team in data science initiatives.