Dimitris Floros

Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Welcome Pickups

Dimitris Floros has over 17 years of experience in the travel, hospitality, and marketing industries. Dimitris began their career in 2004 as a Sales Promotion & Event Coordinator for Commitment. In 2007, they became a Sales Promotion & Event Executive for KICK Advertising. In 2009, they joined CIVITAS as a Senior Account Manager and Head of Digital. In 2012, they moved to Insights by Kantar as a Digital Strategist and Chief Of Staff. From 2013 to 2018, they worked at Emirates as a Global Corporate Account Manager and Ecommerce Distribution Controller. From 2018 to 2020, they were a Senior Commercial Manager at Travelport. In 2020, they became Head of Leisure Travel at Qatar Airways, and in 2022 they were appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Welcome Pickups.

Dimitris Floros has a varied educational background. Dimitris obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Piraeus University of Applied Sciences between 2000 and 2004. Dimitris then obtained a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from The American College of Greece between 2005 and 2009. Finally, they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from INSEAD between 2017 and 2018. Additionally, they have obtained certifications from LinkedIn in Improving Your Listening Skills, Managing High Performers, and Coaching High Potentials in 2020, as well as Google Analytics from Google and Hotel Distribution from Coursera.

Location

Athens, Greece

Links

Previous companies

Qatar Airways logo
Emirates logo
Travelport logo

Work style

How I prefer to work

Remote & Office

Morning

Mostly in a team

Qualities I value in my colleagues

  • Honesty
  • ownership
  • team spirit
  • self-motivation
  • work ethic

My communication style

  • Open
  • positive
  • assertive
  • direct
  • transparent

My pet peeves

  • Close-mindedness
  • micromanagement
  • poor communication
  • dishonesty
  • laziness

Timeline

  • Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)

    January, 2022 - present