Navigating change with IT Leadership: Managing costs while driving innovation

During the current transitional environment, IT Organizations need to build on a new differentiated Leadership Model so not only to drive business with efficiencies, optimized processes, and better cost management, but also to motivate people and instigate innovation.

IT Directors Forum, the annual Business / IT Leaders’ forum - now in its 5th consecutive year – aims to analyze the new CIO’s role being transformed to an innovative Business Leader.

The "must attend" Forum

IT Directors Forum is always at the "heart" of CIO’s needs in Greece, having hosted high-caliber speakers such as Nicholas Carr, Tom Koulopoulos, and other keynote speakers such as renowned CIOs and professors.

Past Conferences

Speakers

Keynote speaker Thornton May Thornton May has emerged as a trusted advisor for senior executives seeking to create their future and prosper in our "Third Wave" economy.

Keynote speaker Harris Kern Harris Kern is recognized as the foremost authority on providing practical guidance for solving IT management issues and challenges.

Fotis Karonis Fotis is Vice President of IT for Everything Everywhere, an Orange UK and T-Mobile UK joint-venture, forming Britain’s largest communications company.

Live coaching session Panos Iliopoulos Panos Iliopoulos studied Physics and Electrical Engineering in Greece, followed by Masters in Informatics and Management abroad. He’s currently IT Director at DSGi Group South East Europe, member of Dixons Group.

Live coaching session Vasilis Antonas Vasilis Anotnas has trained extensively as a psychotherapist, an organisational consultant and an executive coach.

Participates at the "Role Play" session Petros Theodorakis Mr. Theodorakis is ICT Director in DESFA, the greek gas transport system operator (TSO), since its creation in April 2007, while he held the same position since 2001 in mother company DEPA (Public Gas Corporation of Greece), which he joined in 1996.

Participates at the "Birds of a Feather" session Dimitris Mavroyiannis Dimitris Mavroyiannis is Chairman of the Hellenic CIO Forum, which is a new Greek CIOs initiative.