Επιστημονική Ομάδα

SPYROS MICHALOULIS – Managing Director – Career Counselor, MSc

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  • Economist, Graduate of University of Macedonia, Faculty of Accounting and Finance.
  • Master of Science Degree in “Counselling and Vocational Guidance”, University of Athens, Faculty of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology.
  • Director of training and staff selection at UNILEVER HPCΧ, BRISTOL, UK, for 1 year.
  • Journalist at the “KARIERA” review (special publication for the job market).
  • Director of Training Programmes at “KARIERA SA”, for 2 years.
  • Network Advisor at the Pedagogical Institute of Greece for the programme “Implementation of Counselling and Vocational Guidance Programmes in Educational Units”.
  • Member of the Association of Greek Career Counselors and Vocational Practitioners (SΕSΕP).


NIKOS PAVLAKOS - Managing Director – Career Counselor, MSc

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  • Teacher, Graduate of University of the Aegean, Pedagogical Department of Primary Education.
  • Master of Science Degree in “Counselling and Vocational Guidance”, University of Athens, Faculty of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology.
  • Director of the Counselling Service for School and Vocational Guidance at Arsakeio School in Athens, for 2 years.
  • Counselling specialist at the Pedagogical Institute of Greece for the programme “Implementation of Programmes of Counselling and Vocational Guidance in Educational Units”.
  • Member of academic research groups on issues of counselling and vocational guidan.
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Greek Career Counsellors and Vocational Practitioners (SΕSΕP).
  • Member of the Hellenic Society of Counselling and Guidance (ELESYP).


Dr. GEORGIA KOUMOUNDOUROU, Director of Research and Development, Career Counselor, Ph.D

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  • PhD in Career Counselling from University of Athens.
  • Master of Science Degree in “Counselling and Vocational Guidance”, University of Athens, Faculty of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology.
  • Educator, Graduate of University of Athens, Faculty of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology (with a Major in Psychology).
  • Responsible for the validation of the following tools for Greece:
    1. Career Development Inventory-Australian Short Version (CDI-A-SF), Creed & Patton, 2004,
    2. The Career Decision Making Difficulties Questionnaire, Gati, Krausz, & Osipow, 1996,
    3. The Emotional Quotient Inventory, Bar-On, 1998,
    4. The Task Specific Occupational Self-Efficacy Scale (Form S), Osipow & Rooney, 1990.
  • Responsible for the creation and weighting of Questionnaire on the Characteristics of Career Choice (Koumoundourou & Kassotakis, 2007)
  • Author and reviewer of scientific articles in European Scientific Journals (e.g. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling) and conferences.
  • Research interests: career evaluation, professional maturity, professional self-effectiveness, business decision-making and emotional intelligence.
  • Member of the European Association of Work and Organisational Psychology.
  • Member of the European Association of Psychological Assessment.
Analytical Curriculum Vitae


STAVROULA LAMBROU - Project Manager / MSc in Human Resources

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  • Master of Science in Human Resources Strategies, ALBA-Graduate Business School
  • Graduate of Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Department of Sociology
  • Project Manager, Orientum
  • Human Resources Department, Reckitt Benckiser Hellas SA, for 1 year


APOSTOLOS TZIANAKIS – Sales Director

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  • Graduate of Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Department of Political Science and History
  • Sales Director, Orientum
  • Head of Promotion & Organisation of tourist destinations, “Travel Team” Travel Agency



ELENI PANAGIOTIDOU – Head of Secretarial Support

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  • Graduate of the Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Patras, Department of Business Administration.
  • Secretarial support, Orientum
  • Product promotion, NVG PROVIDERS advertising agency, since 2003
  • Secretarial support, Department of sales-orders, Dental House SA, for 8 months.
  • Practical training, accounting department, Good Faith Shipping Company, for 6 months.


Associates


NORA GIKOPOULOU – Career Counselor, MSc

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  • Master of Science Degree in “Counselling and Vocational Guidance”, University of Athens, Faculty of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology.
  • Educator, Graduate of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology.
  • Career Counselling and Vocational Guidance at the Department of Research and Development, ‘Ellinogermaniki Agogi’ Private School.
  • Advisor, Department of Permanent Staffing, Adeccο HR. SA
  • Responsible for staff selection, Adecco HR. SA
  • Teaching courses in Psychology, Pedagogy and Counselling, ‘Ippokrateio’ Institute of Professional Training (IEK).

IOANNA RIZOU – Career Counselor – Psychologist

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  • Psychologist, Graduate of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
  • Student at University of Porto (European Programme Erasmus), for 1 semester.
  • Director of Marketing & Communications, Orientum.
  • Career Counselling and Vocational Guidance, Orientum
  • Practical Training, Spastics Society of Northern Greece

MARIA GEMELIARI – Career Counsellor, MSc

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  • Educator, Graduate of University of Ioannina, Faculty of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology
  • Master of Science Degree in “Counselling and Vocational Guidance”, University of Athens, Faculty of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology.
  • Career Counselling and Vocational Guidance for Programmes of the Maroussi Municipality.
  • Associate at Research Centre for Gender Equality for the Programme “Teacher’s Awareness and Intervention Strategies in Education for the Promotion of Gender Equality”
  • Associate at the University of Ioannina for the Programme “School Integration of Roma Children”


FOTIS RIGAS – Consultant, Human Resources Development

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  • Degree in Marketing, Kingston University
  • MBA, ALBA
  • Managing Partner, Human Factor LTD
  • Managing Partner, HRmind Human Resources, Staffing & Recruitment Consultants
  • Management Consultant to Greek companies
  • Commercial Director, www.kariera.gr, for 6 years.