Odysseas is a Senior ICT Project & Digital Transformation Leader with 16+ years of experience delivering large-scale programmes within highly regulated and EU-aligned environments. With dual Greek & UK citizenship, he brings proven expertise in programme governance, stakeholder coordination, and delivery oversight across multinational and cross-border ecosystems. He has delivered AI-enabled transformation programmes across 105 countries, established enterprise PMO structures, and contributed to EU institutional environments as an Expert Evaluator for the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre. He holds an MBA from the Hellenic Management Association, a BSc in Digital Systems from the University of Piraeus, and 30+ international certifications including PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL, SAFe, Six Sigma Master Black Belt, DORA Lead Manager, NIS2 Lead Implementer, and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.
KPMG Luxembourg — Senior ICT/Digital Project Manager (2025–Present) — Leads enterprise banking and insurance transformation portfolios delivering €5M+ in annual structural savings through AI automation. Manages multimillion-euro programmes across cross-border teams, improving operational efficiency by 36% and accelerating delivery by 20%. Strengthens executive reporting, risk oversight, and regulatory readiness across EU financial infrastructures.
Menarini Group — Global Senior AI/ICT Project Manager (2024–2025) — Delivered a global AI transformation programme adopted in 105 countries, achieving €4.3M in projected cost savings and 190 days of efficiency gains. Automated 52+ business processes, accelerated market entry by 20%, and reduced approval times by 15%.
EU Expert Evaluator — European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (2026) — Evaluating EU-funded proposals under the EU DIGITAL programme (€multi-million portfolio), applying structured assessment criteria across Excellence, Impact, and Implementation in line with EU funding frameworks. Contributing to evaluation panels and funding recommendations within EU institutional environments.
Stealth — CTO & AI Strategy Advisor (2026–Present) — Advises 5+ organizations on AI strategy (LLMs, MLOps, data), driving 20–30% faster delivery and €1.2M+ in savings. Builds AI governance frameworks aligned with DORA, NIS2, and ISO 27001, scaling solutions to 100K–1M+ users.
Menarini Hellas — Regional Business Innovation Manager (2021–2024) — Led a cross-border programme portfolio of 12 ICT initiatives, delivering SAP ERP rollout across 7 European countries and 38 brands. Established PMO governance frameworks, monitored multi-million programme budgets, and coordinated multi-country stakeholders.
Menarini Hellas — Earlier Roles (2010–2020) — Progressed across roles in Digital Marketing & Communications, ICT & CRM Project Lead, and Business Analyst, building deep technical and operational expertise across enterprise systems, customer engagement platforms, and business intelligence.
Independent Trainer & Consultant (2023–Present) — Delivered training in project management, AI governance, and IT service management to 130+ professionals (96% satisfaction). Collaborates with international organisations including the Institute of Project Management (Ireland) and SCP (Cyprus), and contributes to ESA / NASA citizen-science initiatives as a research collaborator on AI-based anomaly detection.
Odysseas combines deep technical expertise with strong programme governance instincts — a rare profile that bridges enterprise IT delivery, AI strategy, and EU regulatory compliance. He has demonstrated the ability to scale solutions across 100+ countries while maintaining structured governance, delivering measurable savings in the millions, and ensuring alignment with frameworks like DORA, NIS2, and ISO 27001. His project portfolio spans Banking, Insurance, Pharmaceuticals, SAP ERP, Cloud (Azure, AWS), Cybersecurity, and AI/MLOps. He brings a structured, certification-backed approach to every engagement, with the ability to operate confidently in both senior corporate environments and EU institutional settings.
