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Sophia Thomaidou

Chief People Officer at Motodynamics

Sophia Thomaidou has over 25 years of experience in various human resources roles. Sophia currently works as the Chief People Officer at Motodynamics since December 2019. Prior to that, they were the Organizational Development Director at Zeler Advisory from September 2012 to December 2019. From 2009 to 2012, they served as the Group Human Resources Director at Alapis Group of Companies, where they created the Human Resources Division and developed human capital across the group. Before that, they worked at Zeler Advisory as the Organizational Effectiveness Manager from June 2007 to April 2009. Sophia also held the position of Human Resources Director at NN from December 2005 to June 2007. Earlier in their career, they were the Human Resources Manager at SC Johnson from January 1999 to December 2005, and the Human Resources Manager at INTERAMERICAN from January 1998 to December 1998. Sophia began their career at Schneider Electric as the Training & Internal Communications Manager from March 1994 to December 1997.

Sophia Thomaidou's education history begins with their attendance at ACS Athens (American Community Schools) from 1979 to 1985. During this period, they obtained a high school diploma. Sophia then enrolled at Fort Hamilton High School for the academic year 1985-1986, although the field of study for this period is unknown.

After graduating from high school, Sophia pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology at The American College of Greece from 1988 to 1992. Following this, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Human Resources at Université Lumière Lyon 2 from 1992 to 1993.

In addition to their formal education, Sophia Thomaidou has obtained various certifications. These include becoming an Employer Branding Professional from the Employer Branding Academy in July 2021, obtaining certification in NLP for Kids and Teens from NLP Kids Academy/Delozier & Associates in December 2020, and becoming a Multiple Brain Integration Techniques (mBIT) Coach from mBIT International in January 2020. Sophia also earned a certification in Strategy & Business Planning Professional from The KPI Institute in April 2018 and became an official facilitator of the TKI (Team Key Performance Indicator) Professional Course from the same institution in November 2017.

Other certifications Sophia has obtained include Micro Expression & Body Language Practitioner from Dynamic Equilibrium System in November 2016, LAB Profile Practitioner from Success Strategies, Inc. in March 2016, KPI Practitioner in February 2016, and KPI (Key Performance Indicator) Professional in August 2015, all from The KPI Institute. Sophia also earned certifications in NLP New Code Practitioner from NLP Academy in November 2014, NLP Trainer from ABNLP in July 2013, and Time Line Therapy™ Trainer from The Time Line Therapy™ Association in July 2013.

It is important to note that all information provided is based solely on the chronological data given, and no strong assumptions have been made outside of this provided experience.

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  • Chief People Officer

    December, 2019 - present