Elli Angelopoulou
Winter Park,Florida
Summary
High-achieving Senior Executive with expertise in business planning, product development, and resource optimization. Analytical problem-solver, proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Hands-on, proactive manager with adaptable and creative approach. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring, and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
VP of Operations
Sonobi
03.2024 - Current
- Implemented business strategies, effectively targeting new markets and increasing revenue. Achieved highest ever company revenue in Q4 2024.
- Managed large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion.
- Championed a data-driven approach to decision-making, using metrics and analytics to guide product development.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the organization by providing ongoing training for staff members.
- Worked closely with Sales and Marketing teams to develop strategic plans that align with company objectives and drive revenue growth.
Training and Customer Development Manager
Sonobi
05.2016 - 03.2024
- Designed and implemented multiple training courses and customized training solutions, including cross-training exercises with experienced workers, for onboarding of new employees. New hires consider this re-designed onboarding process the crown jewel of Sonobi.
- Increased overall productivity by conducting regular skills gap analyses and addressing identified needs with targeted training interventions.
- Stayed abreast of industry trends, emerging best practices, and customer needs, ensuring the organization maintained a competitive edge.
Research Assoc Professor & Head of Computer Vision
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
09.2007 - 04.2016
- Secured grant funding for key research initiatives from both industry partners (by aligning academic research with market needs) and government sources.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to design cutting-edge research projects, fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration.
- Published numerous peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals, showcasing the impact and novelty of my research work on computer vision.
- Developed new courses by designing engaging material, drawing from current trends in the field. Consistently ranked in the top 20% of teachers.
Education
Ph.D. - Computer Science
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MDMaster of Science in Engineering - Computer Science
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MDMaster of Science - Computer Science
American University
Washington, DCBachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
American College of Greece
Athens, GreeceSkills
- Team building and motivation
- Operations management
- Product roadmapping
- Data-driven decision making
- Problem-solving
- Superb communication abilities
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
- Raised $7M in research grants as a Principal Investigator (PI) and co-PI
- Author of over ninety peer-reviewed scientific publications
- Recipient of multiple excellence awards in leadership, research, scholarship, and peer review quality from IEEE, NSF, Sonobi, Greek Ministry of Education etc.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Full Professional
Greek
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
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Timeline
VP of Operations
Sonobi
03.2024 - Current
Training and Customer Development Manager
Sonobi
05.2016 - 03.2024
Research Assoc Professor & Head of Computer Vision
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
09.2007 - 04.2016
Ph.D. - Computer Science
Johns Hopkins University
Master of Science in Engineering - Computer Science
Johns Hopkins University
Master of Science - Computer Science
American University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
American College of Greece
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