Stefanos Karakasis
About Stefanos Karakasis
Stefanos Karakasis is a Product Marketing Manager at Widget Brain, Quinyx, with extensive experience in product marketing and management across various companies in the Netherlands. He holds a Master's degree in Marketing Management from Rotterdam School of Management and has a keen interest in HR technology and workplace transparency.
Current Role at Quinyx
Stefanos Karakasis serves as the Product Marketing Manager for Widget Brain at Quinyx since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for launching customer-facing products developed by Quinyx's AI R&D team. He has also developed and executed co-marketing strategies in collaboration with AI technology partners, contributing to the company's growth in the HR tech sector.
Previous Experience in Product Marketing
Before joining Quinyx, Stefanos held various roles in product marketing. He worked at EVBox as a Program Manager for Launch Marketing from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, he was the Global Product Marketing Manager at Recruitee from 2018 to 2019. He also served as a Product Marketing Manager at VONQ for six months in 2020. His experience spans multiple companies and focuses on product growth and marketing strategies.
Educational Background
Stefanos Karakasis studied at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, where he earned a Master of Science in Marketing Management. His studies, which took place from 2007 to 2011, included a focus on Social Influence and Persuasion. This educational background has informed his approach to product marketing and customer engagement.
Early Career and Teaching Experience
Stefanos began his career with roles that included a Teaching Assistant position at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University from 2011 to 2012. He also worked at Rockstart as a Launcher and at Lean Startup Machine as an Organizer and Marketing Manager during the same period. These roles contributed to his understanding of product development and marketing.
Interests and Hobbies
Outside of his professional endeavors, Stefanos has a personal interest in denim and aspires to be a sneaker collector. He engages in amateur stock picking as a hobby. Additionally, he advocates for workplace transparency and remote work, reflecting his passion for HR technology.