Chainlink Labs

Senior Solution Architect MENA | Banking & Capital Markets 

SettleMint

SettleMint is the Blockchain Transformation Company that connects the dots between people, processes and technology to accelerate value creation with blockchain. It enables enterprises to easily and rapidly build and integrate blockchain applications, while empowering teams with the skills, knowledge, methodologies, guidance and ongoing support they need

Senior Blockchain Solution Architect in EMEA

Blockchain Solution Architect in MENA

Sprynt

Enabling dApps to accept web3 payments from any chain removing the hassle for users to bridge funds.

Advisor

Deloitte

Manager in Trade Automation in the global trade advisory team and blockchain lead in MENA
•	Product Manager leading our trade automation tools: Automating customs classification using AI/RPA; Digitalisation of the issuance/transfer/verification of the Certificate of Origin using blockchain technology;
•	Advising exporters/importers on streamlining supply chain processes;
•	Leading three IT implementation projects for multinational companies of 500K-1M in the MENA region

Manager Trade Automation - Blockchain Lead for Trade in the Middle East

Focusing on trade automation and blockchain for Customs/Trade/VAT processes

Trade Automation Exp. Senior Consultant

o Co-leading the blockchain practice within Deloitte Belgium
o Manage the development of Proof-of-Concept (PoC)
o Product owner of 2 PoCs on the digitalization of excise stamps and the documentary evidence for EU VAT exemption;
 o Keynotes, awareness sessions, workshops, deep-dives on
blockchain technology, focus in supply chain and the opportunities from a Tax & Legal perspective
o Conduct blockchain course trainings on blockchain in EMEA

Senior Consultant

o Consultant in the global trade advisory (GTA) team and blockchain lead in global trade and vat;
o Ongoing assistance with customs and trade compliance for multiple large companies;
o Advising on and implementing system integrations on blockchain and SAP Global Trade System;

Consultant

Easyexports

Fintech industry (supply chain and banking services)
•	Handling the business Development of our platform and the customer acquisition (20% growth in the last 6 months);
•	Development of Trade finance POC on blockchain technology; 
•	Successfully Identifying and capturing business requirements, and translate them into specific solutions using blockchain technology;
•	Creating and developing the business plan and planning financial forecasts;

Easyexports, a B2B web platform that connects exporters/buyers and insurance companies in international trade through a decentralised network. Using blockchain technologies, all communication between these parties are direct and do not pass through a specific central entity. 
Easyexports becomes the toolkit for the exporters and buyers in international trade helping them receive the most efficient leads (based on information around products, location, capacity, certificates, financials) and trade in a safe and transparent environment.
www.easyexports.eu
Launched the beta version in October 2016.

Product Manager, Co-founder

European Economic and Social Committee

o	Follow-up of EESC study groups (especially on Digital Single Market), namely by drafting briefings papers and summaries, using Dynamics Customer Relationship Manager (CRM);
o	Assisting EESC members to prepare important hearings and conferences on topics such as the 7TH Framework programme on R&D, Social enterprise, ICT Industry; 
o	Responsible of the social media at the INT section, use of Tweetdeck and Google Analytics; 
o	Successfully initiated and coordinated a conference on “The Challenge of Climate Migration; a EU perspective” with 250 participants and 6 high-level speakers (UNHCR, IOM, EC, EP, EEAS, CLIMates); copywriting and setting the digital marketing campaign of the conference.
o	Successfully coordinated a two-day conference on “Responsible Research & Innovation” with 280 participants;

Consultant INT section (Single Market, Production, Consumption)

Steficon S.A.

Trainee as a Junior Account Manager and Copywriter:
o	Active member of the Client service team, B2B services;
o	Participating in the development of new, integrated communication services; Involved in brand & digital marketing campaigns for Bulldog Gin, Superfast Ferries, Golden Cargo, NN (former ING), National Greek Gallery;

Junior Account Manager

AIESEC in Louvain-La-Neuve

o	Facilitating international internships with leading companies including Microsoft, ING and Toyota
o	Organizing leadership conferences and the annual AIESEC job fair 
o      Organizing information sessions for prospective interns

Team Leader

On a mission to accelerate blockchain adoption in banking and capital markets. 

Athina Stantzos

Manager - Business Operations

In my current role at Deloitte, I support clients with their digitalisation, enterprise architecture, blockchain and pilot projects. 
I am passionate about Blockchain, Cryptos, Technology Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Manager

Consulting - Technology Strategy & Architecture, EU Institutions:
- Building and managing amazing multicultural teams to deliver Enterprise Architecture and IT projects
- Product Owner in development, deployment and testing cycles of IT project (incl. writing & review of user stories), usage of Atlassian suite products 
- Studies (architecture, technology, blockchain), assessments, piloting
- Business development and EU tendering 
- Growth of Deloitte blockchain team 
- Focus area: Innovation/ Emerging Tech, Blockchain - Digital Assets, Defence, Security & Justice

Consulting - Technology Strategy, EU Institutions:
- Blockchain architecture studies, Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) studies, blockchain based solutions analysis, support on set-up of blockchain solutions 
- Impact assessments for large scale IT systems 
- Growth of Deloitte blockchain team 
- Business development and EU tendering 
- Focus area: Innovation/ Emerging Tech, Blockchain, Defence, Security & Justice

Technology Consultant

Technology Strategy Consulting, EU Insitutions 
- Digital implementation projects using the agile software development lifecycle and scrum framework 
- IT benchmark studies, blockchain studies

Business Analyst

Elium Academy of Software & Entrepreneurship

Key Achievement: 
- Development and creation from scratch of a new FinTech brand 
Responsibilities:
- Launch and development of a new project based on Blockchain 
- Usage of Agile Management and creative marketing techniques 
- Design of website using Wordpress, Gitlab and custom coding 
- Successful Growth Hacking techniques implementation 
- Overall Marketing and Sales strategy setup

Trainee

Individual Entrepreneur

Key achievement:
- Leveraged strengths in persuasive communication and sales to become a top sales performer resulting   to a 30% rise of sales
Responsibilities:
- Advertising of German home products
- Sales and effective communication with clients 
- Focus on building long-term client relations

Sales Representative

Economic Chamber of Athens

Responsibilities:
- Organizational work, providing informational assistance to the new companies subscribing

Internship

Trip and Travel

Responsibilities:
- Writing travel articles in English and Italian
- Advertising on social media 
Key achievement:
- Rapidly evolving the website reaching worldwide popularity

Freelance Writer

Helping the largest financial institutions in the world transact across the tokenized asset economy.

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