Angelo Kastroulis

CEO, Co-Founder at Ballista Technology Group

Angelo Kastroulis has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Angelo is currently the CEO and Co-Founder of Ballista Technology Group since January 2022. Prior to that, they served as the CEO, Principal Consultant, and Chief Scientist at Carrera Group from June 2010 to January 2022.

Angelo is also actively involved as a Host for the Counting Sand Podcast since September 2021. Additionally, they serve as an Advisory Board Member for Pratexo since February 2022.

In the past, they have held positions as an Advisory Board Member for QualityMD and NursePreneur in 2020.

Angelo also has experience working at Lantana Consulting Group as a Sr. Strategist/Software Consultant from September 2011 to June 2014. During their time there, they developed various clinical projects and implemented internal processes and tooling.

Angelo worked as an Independent Consultant at Addabbo Family Health Center in July 2011.

Angelo has also served as the CTO for XPress Technologies from September 2004 to July 2011, where they developed and implemented product roadmaps and led technical and support teams. Prior to that, they were the VP NPLOS Development at JPMorgan Chase from February 2003 to September 2004, where they managed software engineering and business analysis teams and instituted Agile practices.

Angelo started their career as a Consultant at Alltel (now BlackKnight Financial Services), where they worked as an architect and developer for a Loan Origination product.

Angelo Kastroulis has a diverse education history spanning multiple institutions and areas of study. Angelo began their academic journey at Daytona State College from 1992 to 1994, where they obtained an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Electronic Engineering. Later, they pursued a Bachelor's degree in IT Software at Western Governors University, although specific dates are unavailable.

Moving forward, Angelo pursued an Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership from the MIT Sloan School of Management. The exact timeline for this certification is unknown, but it was obtained prior to 2008.

Angelo then enrolled at the Harvard Extension School, where they completed a Graduate Certificate in Data Science from 2015 to 2016. Angelo also pursued a Master of Liberal Arts degree with a concentration in Software Engineering from 2015 to 2020.

In addition to their formal education, Angelo Kastroulis has obtained numerous certifications throughout their career. These include the following:

1. AWS Partner: Accreditation (Business) from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in April 2021.

2. Certified Developer on Apache Cassandra from DataStax in July 2016.

3. Perl Specialist from CIWcertified in March 2015.

4. Project+ from CompTIA in February 2015.

5. Security+ from CompTIA in January 2015.

6. Database Design Specialist from CIWcertified in December 2014.

7. Javascript Specialist from CIWcertified in November 2014.

8. Web Design Specialist from CIWcertified in October 2014.

9. MCSA: Windows Server 2012 from Microsoft in May 2014.

10. Professional Scrum Master II from Scrum.org in October 2010.

11. Professional Scrum Master III from Scrum.org in October 2010.

12. Professional Scrum Master I from Scrum.org in September 2010.

13. MCSD from Microsoft in March 2001.

14. AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in March 2021.

15. AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in March 2021.

16. HL7 CDA Specialist from Health Level Seven International (certification details unavailable).

17. HL7 v2.6 Specialist from Health Level Seven International (certification details unavailable).

18. Java SE 7 Programmer from Oracle (certification details unavailable).

Angelo Kastroulis' educational background, supplemented by various certifications, reflects a commitment to continuous learning and a diverse skill set in software engineering, data science, management, and leadership.

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Timeline

  • CEO, Co-Founder

    January, 2022 - present

  • CEO, Principal Consultant, Chief Scientist - Carrera Group

    June, 2010