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Academic Staff

 

  • Employment Status: Part Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Supply Chain and Logistics

    Programmes of Study: Logistics

    Short CV: Mr Andreas Adamou is a Lecturer at KES College from the current academic year (2022). He has a Master’s Degree in «Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management» from the University of Salford, Manchester and a Bachelor’s degree in «Business Management with Accounting and Finance» from the University of the West of England, Bristol. Since 2021 he is working as an E-commerce Assistant Manager at C.A Papaellinas Emporiki LTD and from 2019 until 2021 Mr Adamou worked as an Outbound Team Leader in Amazon UK. Furthermore, from 2017 until 2019 had worked at Eurofreight Logistics as a Logistics Coordinator.

  • Employment Status: Part Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Supply Chain and Logistics

    Programmes of Study: Logistics  

    Short CV: Mr Konstantinos Chrysikopoulos has started as a Lecturer in KES College as of January 2021. He is a highly experienced Supply Chain executive with extensive exposure and expertise in the global market environments. He holds a degree in Business Administration and Statistics from the University of Piraeus, a certificate in Logistics from Imadel, Switzerland and is awarded with an APICS-CSCP certificate.

    During his 30 years of career, he held many executive positions as Supply Chain and Logistics Director as well as General Manager in reputable national and multinational organizations in Greece and abroad, operating in different distribution channels and industries.

    Konstantinos is a certified trainer in Cyprus and Greece and has trained various professionals in Supply Chain topics with more than 2000 seminar hours in Greece, Cyprus, Romania, Bulgaria, UAE and Qatar.

    He is a member of the Board of Directors of Cyprus Supply Chain and Operations Organization (KYFEAS), member of ELA (European Logistics Association) and a former member of the board of EEL (Hellenic Logistics Company).

  • Employment Status: Full Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Accounting

    Programmes of Study: Beauty Therapy and Beauty Therapy Units Management, Culinary Business Management, Hotel Management, Business Management, Office Administration and Secretarial Studies, Pharmacy Assistant (Technician)

    Short CV: Mr Demetris Demetriou is a Lecturer at KES College since 2015. He is in possession of a Post Graduate Degree in Εducational Leadership and Politics from Cyprus Open University and a Degree (BSc) in Accounting and Finance from University of North Texas. He is an Accounting Lecturer in numerous educational institutions from 1992. Moreover he worked as an Auditor from 1988 to 1991 acquiring significant experience on issues related to his profession. He also participated in numerous seminars whereby, he had the opportunity to enrich his knowledge and improve his skills. He is accredited by the Human Resource Development Authority as an internal trainer.

  • Employment Status: Part Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Supply Chain and Logistics

    Programmes of Study: Logistics  

    Short CV:  Mr Loizos Eracleous is a Lecturer at KES College as of 2021 in the subject area of Supply Chain & Logistics. He is a Senior Manager at iMinder Ltd in Supply Chain Advisory Services. He has more than 20 years of working experience in Logistics and Supply Chain from various industries in Cyprus. He was a Country Manager of Planning Cyprus Ltd (supply and logistics consulting firm) and worked as a Logistics Manager in a 3PL company for six years. He holds a BSc in Industrial Engineering from Northeastern University. He has a lot of experience in the field of Master layouts design/ redesign of warehouse & distribution, Process Redesign, Cost reduction / cost optimization, Logistics networks optimization, Business Process Reengineering, Optimization of Warehouse Management Systems, Optimization of Fleet Management Systems, Design of training programs. He is a member of ETEK and KYFEAS (Cyprus Supply Chain and Operational Operations Agency).

  • Employment Status: Full Time

    Position: Programme Coordinator, Senior Lecturer

    Specialization: Programme Coordinator of the School of Culinary Arts Hospitality and Tourism 

    Programmes of Study: Culinary Business Management

    Short CV: Mr. Panayiotis Hadjisymeou is the Coordinator of the "Culinary Arts", "Ηotel Management" and " Travel & Tourism Management" Programmes of Study and a Senior Lecturer at KES College since 2007. He holds a Post Graduate Degree (MA) in Hotel Management and Culinary Arts and a Degree (BA) in Hospitality Management from Middlesex University and a Higher Diploma in Culinary Arts from Higher Hotel Institute of Cyprus. He has ample professional experience from various work positions within a range of different countries and primarily at the international hotel chain Hilton Hotels from 1980-1985 and Cyprus Airways as the Head of Catering Services from 1985-2006. He is a member in various organizations relating to his profession and he is also the president and founding member of Eurotoques – Cyprus and the Cyprus Chefs Association. He is accredited by the Human Resource Development Authority as a trainer, an assessor of vocational qualifications, assessor of Vocational Training Centers and evaluator of Vocational Training Structures (VET). He is a business consultant in areas related to staff development, training and creation of new businesses. He regularly organizes seminars and lectures both in Cyprus and abroad for companies and academic institutions. 

  • Employment status: Part-time

    Position: Senior Lecturer

    Specialization: Business Administration

    Programmes of Study: Business Administration

    Mrs. Panayiota Ioannidou is the Head of the Business & Administration Programs and Senior Lecturer at KES COLLEGE. She is a PhD Candidate in Business Administration and Leadership, holds an MBA from the University of Cyprus (2014) and a BA in Accounting & Financial Management from the University of Essex UK (1996). She is a member of the Association of Internal Auditors and a certified trainer of HRDA. She worked successfully in the field of Business Administration in the position of CFO for many years for a multinational company, and also worked as an auditor in one of the Big4 Audit Firms. She has been teaching subjects of her specialty since 2021.

  • Employment Status: Part Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Business Management, HRM

    Programmes of Study: Hotel Management, Business Management, Medical Representatives Management

    Short CV:  Ms. Andria Kalatha is a Lecturer at KES College during the period 02/2017 - 05/2018 and the current academic year 2021 - 2022. Ms. Kalatha worked as the Head of the Human Resources Department in a large Private Hospital. She continues her career in the Health Sector and currently she is working in the public health sector. She holds a BSc in Mathematics from Sheffield Hallam University, UK. She has also earned an MBA from the University of Cyprus, a Master’s degree in Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour from the Cyprus International Institute of Management and a Master’s Degree in Communication and Journalism from the Open University of Cyprus. She has extensive teaching experience in the education sector since 2012 and has lectured professionals from various sectors such as Hotel Management, the food industry and the health services sector. She has an energetic personality, always willing to learn more and share her knowledge at the same time.

  • Employment Status: Full Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Hotel Management / Travel and Tourism

    Programmes of Study: Hotel Management

    Short CV: Ms Olvia Kyriakou is a Lecturer at KES College since 2021. She holds Master in Business Administration (with Distinction) in Human Resources from Cardiff Metropolitan University of Wales. She also holds a Bachelor Degree of European University of Cyprus and a Higher Diploma of Higher Hotel Institute of Cyprus. Since 2015 she has been working in the hotel industry. From 2017 she worked as a Floor Supervisor Housekeeper for two years at Four Seasons Hotel in Limassol. Then in 2019 at the opening of a new hotel Amara Hotel she worked as a Floor Supervisor Housekeeper and then as a Front Office Receptionist until today. She also has a certificate of attendance Cultural Tourism Specialist based on ISO 17024. She teaches subjects of her specialty.

  • Employment Status: Part Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Multimedia

    Programmes of Study: Office Administration and Secretarial Studies, Logistics  

    Mrs Sophia Kyrillou is a Lecturer at KES COLLEGE since February 2023. She holds a degree in Multimedia and Graphic Arts from the Cyprus University of Technology (2017), as well as a Postgraduate Degree in Graphic Design from the Glasgow School of Arts (2018) in Scotland. Her thesis is related to the signage of public buildings. Mrs Kyrillou has worked in advertising companies from 2018 until 2020 and subsequently as a manager of a handmade jewellery store. She has also been working since 2016 as a freelancer in the field of advertising and promotion. She has attended several seminars both in Cyprus and abroad regarding her specialty.

  • Employment Status: Full Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Food Technology 

    Programmes of StudyCulinary Arts, Bakery and Pastry, Culinary Business Management, Hotel Management, Technician for the Production of Organic Products

    Short CVMs Eve Konstantinou is a Lecturer at KES College since 2016. She holds an MSc in Food Quality Management from the University of Wagenigen in Netherlands and a Degree in Food Technology from Karditsa Technological Educational Institute in Larissa. She has also received Certificates in Food Safety and Hygiene and contributed to research work by undertaking various surveys. From 2015 she works as an external consultant at Q-Point BV on food quality assurance issues.

  • Employment Status: Full Time

    Position: Programme Coordinator, Senior Lecturer

    Specialization: Business Administration, Logistics

    Programmes of Study: Office Administration and Secretarial Studies, Culinary Business Management, Hotel Management

    Short CVMs Marina Konstantinou is a Coordinator of the Logistics, Office Management and Secretarial Studies Programs of Studies and a Senior Lecturer at KES College since 2019. She holds an MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Cranfield University and a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Macedonia. She has successfully worked in the retail sector as a Purchasing Executive where she specialized in food and management of the supply chain. She also worked for seven years as a Purchasing Manager in the industry sector. She teaches subjects of her specialty.

  • Employment status: Part-time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: English Language  

    Programmes of Study: Office Administration and Secretarial Studies, Culinary Business Management, Beauty Therapy Units Management, Medical Representatives Management, Culinary Arts

    Brief Curriculum Vitae:

    Mrs Semeli Louca is an English Lecturer at KES College. She has studied English language and literature at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2014), while she continued her studies with the completion of a master’s degree in Educational leadership and management at CIIM in 2021. She is also a holder of the Celta certificate (Cambridge University), a qualification for teaching English as a foreign language. She has also attended seminars/workshops related to her field. Additionally, she has working experience as an English teacher from 2015 at private and state Institutes, and from 2022 she began working as an English lecturer in higher education.

  • Employment status: Part-time

    Position: Senior Lecturer

    Specialization: Greek Philology   

    Programmes of Study: Office Administration and Secretarial Studies, Culinary Business Management, Business Management

    Brief Curriculum Vitae:

    Dr. Mary Mouzourou holds a Bachelor's degree in Classical Philology (2010) and a postgraduate degree (2012) in Modern Greek Philology from the University of Cyprus. In 2019, she completed her doctoral dissertation on the "self-conscious-metapoetic" reading of Erotokritus by Vitsentzos Kornaros, receiving an award for the best doctoral thesis. This research was conducted as part of the Doctoral Program in Modern Greek Studies during the academic year 2018-2019 at the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at the University of Cyprus.

    Additionally, she successfully completed a distance learning program titled "Pathways in Teaching Greek as a Second/Foreign Language" and holds the "Eurolta: European Certificate in language teaching to adults." She has participated in conferences related to her research interests, presenting her work, and has published widely in various outlets. Mary Mouzourou also worked as a Special Scientist/Research Personnel in the European Research Program "Pos matome griko," focusing on the development of a teaching handbook for Griko as a second language. She has also served as a Graduate Collaborator in the Research Program "Comparative Approaches to Early Modern Greek and Italian Literature" at the University of Cyprus.

    Since 2012, she has been involved in teaching Greek to both native and non-native speakers. From 2019 to the present, she has been working as a Special Scientist at the School of Modern Greek at the University of Cyprus, where she continues her academic pursuits. Since 2023, she is also a Senior Lecturer in KES College, teaching subjects of her speciality.

  • Employment status: Part-time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Marketing and Public Relations  

    Programmes of Study: Office Administration and Secretarial Studies, Medical Representatives Management, Journalism with Public Relations

    Mr. Nicolaou Constantinos is a Lecturer at KES COLLEGE since 2023. He holds (a) a Diploma in “Journalism and Public Relations” from KES COLLEGE (2009); (b) a Bachelor's Degree (BSc) in “Communications” from the University of Nicosia (2012); (c) a Professional Diploma (PGCert) (Level 7) in “Public Relations” (CIPR Diploma in PR) from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (2011); (d) a Master's Degree (MSc) in “Educational Leadership and Management” from the Cyprus International Institute of Management (2013); and (e) a Master's Degree (MA) in “Curriculum and Instruction” from the University of Cyprus (2015). Additionally, he holds a Degree in Electronic Keyboard from the Hellenic College of Music - Arte Music Academy (Cyprus), as well as a certified professional expert as “Digital Marketing Executive / Use of Social Media Marketing techniques and tools” from GlobalCert (Greece). Since 2016, he has been a researcher at the Laboratory of Electronic Media, School of Journalism and Mass Communications, Faculty of Economic and Political Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Mr. Nicolaou has contributed to the co-assistance of courses of the School of Journalism and Mass Communications, Faculty of Economic and Political Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, (a) the undergraduate course “Radio Journalism” from 2016 to 2020; (b) the undergraduate course “Live TV Production II” from 2018 to 2019; and (c) the postgraduate course “Internet Radio” from 2019 to 2020 and from 2022 to 2023. In the past, he has worked at the Department of Communications of the University of Nicosia as a teaching assistant (2008-2012), at the Adult Education Centers of the Ministry of Education, Sports, and Youth of Cyprus as an Adult Educator (2011-2015), at the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute as an Educator (External Partner) (2013-2016) and as a Trainer of Adult Educators (2015-2016). At the same time, he has worked at the Mediazone of the University of Nicosia as a laboratory assistant in the sound and production studios (2008-2012), at Melody Radio 103.1 as a music radio producer (2012), at UCY VOICE 95.2 FM of the University of Cyprus as a music radio producer and sound engineer (2013-2015, 2020), at KAMAE Fitness as social media manager and copywriter (2013-2016), and at YMCA of Thessaloniki (Branch Kalamaria) as social media manager and copywriter (2015-2017). Mr. Nicolaou has so far (2023) written six (6) chapters in peer-reviewed scientific books, and a series of peer-reviewed scientific articles and papers (from 2014 – until today), with over 570 citations (h-index 13). He has also participated in national and international scientific conferences in Cyprus and Greece as a speaker, as well as in various research programs. Finally, Mr. Nicolaou is a Guest Reviewer in various scientific journals (79 reviews until today), while from 2022 he is a member of the editorial board of the scientific journal “International Journal of Technology-Enhanced Education (IJTEE)” as an Associate Editor. He teaches subjects of his specialty.

    1. Nicolaou, C. (2023). Generational Identity From and Through the Media and Entertainment Landscape: Socio-Cultural Environment of X, Y, and Z Generational Cohorts. In E. Essien (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Diversity and Gender Differences in Spiritual Experiences(pp. 198-217). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-6826-5.ch012
    2. Nicolaou, C. (2023). Opportunities and Challenges in Educator Development: Audiovisual Media Communications and Multiple-Multimodal Skills. In S. Chakravarti (Ed.), Innovations in Teacher Development, Personalized Learning, and Upskilling the Workforce(pp. 24-47). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-5518-0.ch002
    3. Nicolaou, C. (2023). Generations and Branded Content from and through the Internet and Social Media: Modern Communication Strategic Techniques and Practices for Brand Sustainability—The Greek Case Study of LACTA Chocolate. Sustainability, 15(1), 584. http://doi.org/10.3390/su15010584
    4. Nicolaou, C., Matsiola, M., & Kalliris, G. (2022). The Challenge of an Interactive Audiovisual-Supported Lesson Plan: Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) in Adult Education. Education Sciences, 12(11), 836. http://doi.org/10.3390/educsci12110836
    5. Nicolaou, C. (2021). Media Trends and Prospects in Educational Activities and Techniques for Online Learning and Teaching through Television Content: Technological and Digital Socio-Cultural Environment, Generations, and Audiovisual Media Communications in Education. Education Sciences, 11(11), 685. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci11110685
    6. Nicolaou, C. (2021). Development of Business Through the Internet and Social Media: The Professional Use of Audiovisual Media Technologies Through Strategic Tactics and Practices. In Handbook of Research on IoT, Digital Transformation, and the Future of Global Marketing (pp. 193-211). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-7192-7.ch012
    7. Nicolaou, C., Matsiola, M., Karypidou, C., Podara, A., Kotsakis, R., & Kalliris, G. (2021). Media Studies, Audiovisual Media Communications, and Generations: The Case of Budding Journalists in Radio Courses in Greece. Journalism and Media, 2(2), 155-192. https://doi.org/10.3390/journalmedia2020010
    8. Nicolaou, C. (2021). Qualitative methods research through the Internet Applications and Services: The contribution of audiovisual media technology as technology-enhanced research. International Research in Higher Education, 6(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.5430/irhe.v6n1p1
    9. Nicolaou, C., & Kalliris, G. (2020). Audiovisual Media Communications in Adult Education: The case of Cyprus and Greece of Adults as Adult Learners. European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 10(4), 967-996. https://doi.org/10.3390/ejihpe10040069
    10. Nicolaou, C., Matsiola, M., & Kalliris, G. (2019). Technology-Enhanced Learning and Teaching Methodologies through Audiovisual Media. Education Sciences, 9(3), 196. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci9030196
  • Employment Status: Part Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Business Administration, Economics 

    Programmes of Study: Medical Representatives, Beaty Therapy and Beauty Therapy Units Management, Hotel Management, Office Administration and Secretarial Studies, Culinary Business Management, Culinary Arts, Bakery and Pastry

    Short CV: Ms Elena Panayiotou is a Lecturer at KES College since 2020. She holds an MBA from the Mediterranean Institute of Management and a BA in Economics from the University of Cyprus. In addition, she is a PhD candidate in Business Administration and her academic and research interests include the effect of corporate culture on accounting procedures and connection between job satisfaction, employee loyalty and productivity.

  • Employment Status: Part Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Computer Science

    Programmes of Study: Office Administration and Secretarial Studies, Culinary Arts, Beauty Therapy

    Mrs. Artemis Poleou Lazou has 12 years of experience as a Computer & Media Instructor in private institutes and is the managing Director/Owner of a computer private institute (an Approved, Accredited and Licensed ECDL Test Centre for all Levels – Advanced and Standard). 

    Graduated from University of Leicester (UK) – BSc Computer Science (2007) and BSc Communication, Media and Society (2010) and completed numerous workshops and training courses, some of which are Computing with Python, Image Editing, Practical Applications & Strategies of Digital Marketing, Search Engines and Marketing for social media.

    Mrs. Artemis has been teaching computer modules at KES college since February, 2023.

  • Employment status: Part time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Mathematics/ Statistics   

    Programmes of Study: Business Management

    Brief Curriculum Vitae:

    Mr. Georgios Prokopiou is a Lecturer at KES College since October 2023. Mr. Prokopiou has completed his studies in the United States of America, where he obtained his first degree in Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois, Chicago (2001) and a Master's degree in applied in mathematics at DePaul University also in Chicago (2005). Mr. Prokopiou has been working as a mathematics and statistics lecturer since 2009 where he has taught in various academic institutions in Middle and Higher Education. Mr Prokopiou has also worked as an analyst at KEMA (Middle East Research Center) and ACNielsen.

  • Employment status: Full-time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Greek and English Text Production

    Programmes of Study: Office Administration and Secretarial Studies

    Brief Curriculum Vitae:

    Ms. Irene Stavrides is a Lecturer at KES College since 2018. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from the Athens School of Economics and Commercial Sciences (1980). She has 40 years of teaching experience in academic and educational institutions, teaching Greek and English Text Production, Greek Shorthand and Accounting. In 2002 she founded the Eirini Stavridis Tutoring School, which she operates successfully for 17 years. Several of her students have been awarded with national and international awards for LCCI Text Production II and III level exams. She teaches subjects of her specialty.

  • Employment status: Part time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Mathematics/ Statistics   

    Programmes of Study: Logistics

    Brief Curriculum Vitae:

    Ms. Nicole Thomas has been a Lecturer at KES COLLEGE since October 2023. Her credentials include a Masters in Medical Statistics (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2017) and a degree in Mathematics (Royal Holloway, University of London, 2014). Ms. Nicole worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a statistician from 2017-2020. From 2020 onwards she has been teaching Mathematics in Middle and Higher Education.

  • Employment Status: Full Time

    Position: Lecturer

    Specialization: Business Administration / Marketing

    Programmes of Study: Business Management, Office Administration and Secretarial Studies

    Short CV: Mr Costas Yerokostas is a Lecturer at KES College from 2005 - May 2016 and October 2017 - present. He holds an MBA and a BSc in Marketing Management from the University of Florida Metropolitan. Between 2016 and 2017 he was employed as a Deputy Academic Director at a higher education institution. He also worked as the Head of the Marketing & Subscriptions Service Department at CreditInfo Cyprus from 2004 to 2008 and at Leptos Group of Companies as a Marketing Executive from 2000 to 2002.

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