Ioanna Theologou

People Operations Director at DeepSea Technologies

Ioanna Theologou has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Ioanna began their career as an International Flight Attendant at Aegean Airlines, where they successfully completed in-flight and off-board tests and checks while upholding EASA requirements.

Ioanna then transitioned to a role as a Geodatabase Manager at Kostaras Publications, where they managed and updated the company's geoinformation system and produced maps and promotional materials. Ioanna maintained a balance between creativity and analysis to create aesthetically pleasing and informative results while constantly interfacing with clients.

Following this, Ioanna worked as a Surveying and Geospatial Engineer at PRISMA Consulting Engineers S.A., where they contributed to the development of the Greek Cadastre. Ioanna examined objections, created propositions, and reformed cadastral data based on their findings. Additionally, they composed technical essays related to their work.

Ioanna then joined Nestlé as a Marketing and Business Intern, responsible for managing the Nestlé Professional products portfolio and analyzing product growth and competition. Ioanna also worked as a Marketing Trainee during this time.

Most recently, Ioanna has held various roles at DeepSea Technologies, starting as a Business Developer and later transitioning to a Human Resources Generalist. In this role, they built the company's HR department, created HR frameworks, and managed recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding procedures. Ioanna also ran daily HR functions and managed the company's external accounting team. Ioanna then became a Human Resources Manager and eventually took on the position of People Operations Director, leading the People Operations team and actively participating in the company's restructuring and capital raises.

Overall, Ioanna Theologou's work experience demonstrates their versatility and ability to adapt to different roles and industries.

Ioanna Theologou's education history is as follows:

In 2023, Ioanna completed an Executive Education Programme in Imperial Business Analytics: from data to decisions at Imperial College Business School.

From 2017 to 2018, Ioanna pursued an International MBA (AMBA accredited) with a major in International Business at Athens University of Economics and Business.

Between 2014 and 2016, Ioanna obtained an MSc in Environment and Development from the National Technical University of Athens.

In 2012, Ioanna enrolled at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) in the Escuela Tècnica Superior de Ingeniería Geodésica, Cartográfica y Topográfica field of study. The completion date for this degree is not provided.

From 2007 to 2014, Ioanna earned a Diploma (M. Eng.) in Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens. The major for this degree was Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry, with a minor in Urban Design & Development.

In addition to the above educational qualifications, Ioanna has obtained various certifications including:

- Basic Shipping Knowledge Bespoke Training Course from the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers in March 2023.

- Foundations of Project Management from Google in November 2022.

- Initiating and Planning Projects from the University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing Education on Coursera in October 2020.

- International Leadership and Organizational Behavior from Università Bocconi in collaboration with Coursera in May 2020.

- AutoCAD 2009 Essentials certification from Autodesk (specific dates are not provided).

- ECDL Core certification in Word, Spreadsheets, and Databases from the ECDL Foundation (specific dates are not provided).

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Timeline

  • People Operations Director

    February, 2020 - present

  • Human Resources Generalist (Interim)

    August, 2019

  • Business Developer

    October, 2018

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