George Charikiopoulos
About George Charikiopoulos
George Charikiopoulos serves as the Head of Business Technology at Kpler, where he emphasizes transparency, authenticity, and empathy in leadership. With a background in digital systems and extensive experience in technology and management roles, he is dedicated to fostering a supportive work environment and driving business growth through innovative solutions.
Work at Kpler
George Charikiopoulos has been serving as the Head of Business Technology at Kpler since 2023. In this role, he focuses on leveraging technology to enhance business operations and drive growth. His leadership emphasizes transparency, authenticity, and empathy, fostering a positive work environment in Athens, Greece.
Previous Experience in Technology and Management
Before joining Kpler, George held various positions at MarineTraffic, including Head of Business Technology, Operations Manager, Product Manager, and Project Manager from 2013 to 2023. His experience at MarineTraffic spans multiple roles that involved managing teams and projects, showcasing his ability to find innovative solutions to complex challenges. He also worked at WOW group as a Web Developer and Project Manager, contributing to his diverse skill set in technology and management.
Education and Expertise
George studied at the University of Piraeus, focusing on the Department of Digital Systems. Although he did not complete his Bachelor’s degree, his educational background laid the foundation for his expertise in technology and business management. His professional journey reflects a commitment to continuous learning and application of technology in business contexts.
Leadership Values
George Charikiopoulos values transparency, authenticity, and empathy in his leadership style. He believes in creating a supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and empowerment among team members. His approach aims to foster growth and enable individuals to thrive within their roles.