Yiota Tsakiri

Yiota Tsakiri is the current Chief Technology Officer at The Mom Project. Yiota has held this position for 1 year and 6 months. Prior to their current role, they spent 6 years and 1 month at Upwork, where they held various positions including Sr. Director of Engineering, Enterprise, Director of Engineering, and Senior Product Architect. In their role as Sr. Director of Engineering, Enterprise, they were in charge of Upwork's Enterprise Engineering team and was responsible for building the team from the ground up as well as leading a group of 4 subteams. In addition to their engineering responsibilities, they also had the technical oversight of Upwork's Enterprise Offering, Public APIs, and Aggregation and Orchestration layer.

Tsakiri began their career at oDesk as a Product Architect, where they spent 2 years and 3 months before moving on to Upwork.

Yiota Tsakiri holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Macedonia and a degree in the same field from the Illinois Institute of Technology.