Ioannis Papadopoulos

Ioannis Papadopoulos has extensive work experience spanning various roles and industries. Ioannis is currently the Managing Director at Homelike since August 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Product & Technology Officer from June 2021 to July 2022, and as the VP Product & Tech from February 2021 to June 2021.

Before joining Homelike, Ioannis worked at trivago for several years. Ioannis'sroles at trivago included Head of B2B Product Engineering from January 2017 to January 2021, Product & Project Lead - Business Operations & Strategy from January 2015 to January 2017, and Product & Project Lead - Strategic Project Development from November 2013 to January 2015. Ioannis also served as a SEM Multi-Account Developer & SEM Software Specialist from March 2012 to November 2013, and as a Country Developer - Greece from October 2011 to February 2012.

Prior to their tenure at trivago, Ioannis worked at Talos Software & IT LTD as a Business Development Manager from July 2008 to September 2011. Ioannis led the Corporate Sales & Customer Support team, built and managed a reseller network, and prepared tenders for both public and private sectors.

Ioannis also gained experience at European Profiles Greece, where they held the position of Business Development Manager from August 2005 to December 2008. In this role, they focused on marketing, sales, and customer support for Kaspersky Labs products. Ioannis also collaborated with major retailers and established a reseller network. Additionally, they served as a Customer Support representative from August 2003 to July 2005 and as a Network Administrator from January 2002 to July 2003, where they managed network infrastructure and implemented internal mail server.

Ioannis Papadopoulos pursued their education in a chronological manner, starting with their attendance at the 1st Technological – Professional Educational Lyceum of Nea Smirni from 1998 to 2000. During this time, they focused on the field of Electronic Equipment and Facilities while studying for their degree of the same name.

Subsequently, from 2000 to 2005, Ioannis attended the Athens University of Applied Sciences. Ioannis pursued a degree in Electronic Engineering during this period.

In addition to their formal education, Ioannis obtained several certifications throughout their career. These include "Blockchain Basics" and "Blockchain: Beyond the Basics" from LinkedIn in March 2022, "AI For Everyone" from Coursera in September 2020, "Becoming an AI-First Product Leader" from LinkedIn in September 2020, "Learn Object Oriented PHP By Building a Complete Website" from Udemy in September 2017, "Write PHP Like a Pro: Build a PHP MVC Framework From Scratch" from Udemy in May 2017, and "The Complete Web Developer Course - Build 14 Websites" from Udemy in February 2017.

Furthermore, Ioannis obtained the certification "Project Management Simplified" from LinkedIn in October 2016, "Git and GitHub" from Udacity in January 2016, "Startup Engineering" from Coursera in December 2015, and "Big Data - Intro to Hadoop and MapReduce" from Udacity in September 2015.

Alongside these certifications, Ioannis also holds other qualifications, such as "KL CT (trainer)" from Kaspersky Labs in an unspecified year, and "National Certificate in English Language" from the Greek Republic Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs in 2004. Moreover, they completed the certification of "Deploying and Managing Microsoft ISA Server 2000" provided by Microsoft in 2003. Additionally, Ioannis possesses the "Lower Cambridge" English Language certification obtained in 2000.

Finally, Ioannis acquired multiple certifications related to "KL DST Lan Windows" from Kaspersky Labs in 2011, 2008, and 2007, and certifications in "Marin Enterprise 101 - 3.0" and "Marin Enterprise 201 - 3.0" from Marin Software, although no specific completion dates were provided for these last qualifications.