Achilles Georgiu

Achilles Georgiu

Achilles is a Thought Provoking InfoSopher and Professional MazeRunner. He had thought about becoming a chef, but then he found himself in the middle of the information age and started seeking for knowledge by asking basic questions about the ethical and moral aspects of technology evolution and its impact on business and the society in general. He is an inspirational speaker, who has been awarded twice as the best teacher by two universities. His personal goal is to edutain by burning pictures into people’s minds via metaphors and visual stories in order to transform them to future e-Leaders, who understand technology evolution and the adaptation to everyday business environment.

Achilles is a visiting lecturer at the Executive MBA program at the Warsaw University of Technology Business School. He is also a Senior Adjunct lecturer of Digital Transformation, e-Leadership, and Sales & Negotiations courses at the Executive MBA program of the Department of Economics and Business at Central European University. Until recently he was a member of the CEU Innovations-Lab Management Board. Previously, he was the Program Director of MS in Technology Management & Innovation.

In addition to his MSc degrees in Computer Sciences and IT Management, Achilles has more than 25 years of international and multicultural experience in the field. He has ample knowledge of standard IT management and control frameworks, with a special focus on personalized human motivation, team building, and innovation management. He has worked for several international companies in the past like IBM and Sun Microsystems, and he is currently working at MOL Group as the head of Data, AI and Innovation. Apart from being an ITIL Expert, he is also a Subject Matter Expert of solution sales and cross-industry specializations.

In his spare time, if he has any, Achilles still enjoys cooking. …