Yannis Karipsiadis

Yannis Karipsiadis

Master Sergeant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    How we invest, defines our lifestyle standards..." molon lave " - Stanford Innovator-Venture Capital Protection

  • Education

    • Stanford University Graduate School of Business

      2013 - 2015
      Entrepreneurship and Innovation Graduate School of Business & School of Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Professional Center of Angels and Entrepreneurs eCorner Stanford Alumni Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    • Bentley University

      1992 - 1994
      Postgarduate Direct Marketing 3.74 out of 4

      Activities and Societies: Bentley University Alumni Graduated with Honors

    • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)

      1984 - 1989
      BSc Industrial/ Mechanical Engineering 9 out of 10

      Activities and Societies: Engineering Association Graduated with Honors

    • Northeastern University

      1990 - 1992
      MSc Engineering Management 3.93 out of 4

      Activities and Societies: Northeastern University Alumni Similar to Manufacturing MBA.Graduated with Honors

  • Experience

    • Greek Army

      Apr 1995 - Sept 1996
      Master Sergeant

      Trained and managed 200 soldiers, corporals and sergeants in all types of military activities, special missions, shooting practise and driving military vehicles in cross-country conditions

    • Wunderman

      Dec 1996 - Jun 1999
      Digital and Database Marketing Director

      Developed Regional European Loyalty programs mainly for Ford, Ericsson, Citibank, in order to maximize the return of clients and their Lifetime Value

    • Altec SA

      Jun 1999 - Jun 2000
      B2B Marketing Director

      Responsible for maximizing the value borught from our B2B clients throughout the group, by organizing Group marketing and Communication, Direct marketing and Sales systems, for cross/ up selling between all the companies in the group in Information Technology, Software, eBusiness and Telecommunication Services

    • EGenus

      Jun 2000 - Dec 2002
      Founding Partner and VP Sales & Marketing

      Business Incubator. Creating and developing eConcepts into real business, through initial management and business development and venture capital financing

    • LDK Consultants

      Mar 2003 - Jul 2004
      Eastern European Business Development

      Developing Business in Romania, Bulgaria and ex Russian States, in the sector of Big Development Projects

    • Teleperformance

      Aug 2004 - Mar 2009
      Managing Director/ Founding Partner

      Founding Partner and Managing Director of the Romanian subsidiary of the No1 Company Worldwide in the area of Global CRM Outsourcing and Teleservices: Teleperformance Romania, based mainly in Bucharest (www.teleperformance.ro).Managed to achieve a 3-digit yearly profitable growth, from 0 employees to 700. Specialties:Offshoring, Outsourcing of Business processes, especially in Telecommunications, Financial , Hi-tech, Auto, eCommerce/ Mail-order Industries.Main Clients:Cosmote: Customer Care (24/7), Cross-Up selling, Back-office ActivitiesOrange: Customer CareVodafone Spain: Customer Care (Romanian and Spanish)AVG: Multilingual Technical Support (All European Languages)Telegate: Directory AssistanceAIG: Cross-UP SellingRaiffeisen: Acquisitions of Cards/Loans/ Facilities ManagementEurobank: CollectionsRomTelecom/ Dolce TV: Welcome Call and Customer Care Support Show less

    • Care Direct Group

      May 2009 - Jul 2010
      Turnaround Interim CEO - 5 countries

      Managing Eastern European Countries of the Group:Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, Bosnia, Albania. Soon to open Republica Moldova and FYROM. Interested in opening Ukraine and Russia.The company serves Multinationals that are interested in outsourcing their loyalty programs and CRM Direct Marketing activities, especially when targeting households.The owner of the biggest household legalized Database in every market, fully organized with signatures and DNA (Database Network Association) processes. Show less

    • Future Health Biobank

      Apr 2010 - Apr 2015
      Regional Partner CEO - Romania - Ukraine - Moldova

      Biobanking

    • SocioZen - HealthCare support here, there, everywhere

      May 2012 - now
      Digital Health Innovator - Join our social healthcare community!

      A fully integrated global RPM program that aspires to make the world a better placeWe remotely support healthcare here, there and everywhereSocially responsible people join our fast growing community!

    • DeVere Group

      Aug 2015 - Jan 2022
      Executive Wealth Manager, International Wealth & Investment Management

      Being an Expatriate myself since ever, I enjoy helping my Fellow Expatriates reach seven figure wealth,by exploiting all types of global opportunities, including Technology Equities sourced in China, US and Europe and my vast network of experts

    • Holborn Assets

      Jan 2022 - now
      Senior Wealth Adviser @ Venture Capital Protection

      The right money at the right time at the right place!Using my 30+year experience to helping Expats organize and grow their wealth, starting with a simple Money Management System and coaching them to reach practical Financial Freedom:1. Money Management: Enjoy life today without missing the Investment train2. Grow Passive Income (yes we can live in Dubai for free)3. Diversify: from US and UK Land and Properties to all types of Products in the financial markets(in 2021, I personally placed 5000 option trades in my personal Investment Account)4. Lock profits in the markets and buy US land and properties5. Cover yourself, your family and your business with smart leveraged insurance Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ACSI

      The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)
      Jun 2016
    • Power public speaker

      Richard James Rogers Corporate Training
      Jul 2025
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yannis Karipsiadis
      ΦΚΦ Top 5% US Students FKF Society USA Jun 1992
    • Awarded to Yannis Karipsiadis
      Bodossaki Fellow Bodossakis Foundation Sep 1990
    • Awarded to Yannis Karipsiadis
      Fulbright US Fulbright
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Founder

      Issued by SocioZen - The Social Citizen Community on Apr 2014
      SocioZen - The Social Citizen CommunityAssociated with Yannis Karipsiadis
    • City Hall Radio

      Issued by Army Social Work on Aug 1995
      Army Social WorkAssociated with Yannis Karipsiadis