George Varvatsoulis

George Varvatsoulis

Co-Founder / Owner

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD Scholar & Educator | Senior Strategist in Applied Organizational AI | Leader in Innovation, Policy, & Ethical AI Integration | Driving Inclusive, Strategic Transformation

  • Education

    • Seneca College

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      Graduate Certificate Marketing Management
    • Toronto Metropolitan University

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      Certificate Computer Science: Coding, Programming, and Algorithms
    • Toronto Metropolitan University

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      Master of Arts - MA Media Production

      Media and Technology Psychology

    • York University

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      Graduate Certificate Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
    • York University

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      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Science and Technology Studies

      Applied Organizational AI Leadership - Strategy, Policy, Governance, and Implementation(In Progress)

    • Toronto Metropolitan University

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      Graduate Certificate Advanced Teaching Practices in Higher Education - Level 2
    • Toronto Metropolitan University

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      Graduate Certificate Teaching Foundations in Higher Education - Level 1
    • York University

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      Graduate Certificate Artificial Intelligence in Education
    • The American College of Greece

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      Master of Science - MSc Industrial and Organizational Psychology

      Organizational Development and Change Management

    • University of South Florida

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      Graduate Certificate Negotiations and Conflict Resolution
    • Toronto Metropolitan University

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      Master of Digital Media - MDM Emerging Media and Technology Studies (STEM Certified)

      Digital Transformation, Innovation, and Disruptive Technologies

    • York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

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      Executive Degree Entertainment Law
    • The American College of Greece

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      Master of Arts - MA Education - Learning Design and Technology

      Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, and Digital Transformation in Learning

    • Toronto Metropolitan University

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      Graduate Certificate Facilitating Remote Learning
    • Essex Business School

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      Master of Business Administration - MBA Strategic Management and Executive Leadership

      Leading Organizational Transformation – Strategic Foresight, Development, and Change Management

    • York University

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      Graduate Certificate Educational Development in Higher Education
    • The American College of Greece

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      Bachelor of Arts - BA Media and Communication Studies

      Major: Strategic Communications Management | Double Major: Communications Technology

  • Experience

    • Varvatsoulis Catering

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2012
      Co-Founder / Owner
    • University of Indianapolis - School of Communications

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2012
      Seminar Lecturer and Workshop Leader
    • Antenna Group

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

      ANT1 Channel School of Communications and Journalism ANT1 Channel

      • Creative and Development, Director

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
      • Course Director

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
      • Program Project Manager - Entertainment Department

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
    • On Productions A.E.

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2014

      Held both positions simultaneously

      • Director of Entertainment

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
      • Director of Research and Content Development

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
    • Self-Employed

      Jan 2012 - now
      Creative Industries Consultant - Media Strategy and Content Development Consultant
    • Empowerment Solutions

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2019
      Department Director - Creative Industries
    • EIfI - Tech e.V.

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2022
      Communications Consultant
    • Toronto Metropolitan University

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2023
      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2019 - Jan 2023
      • Researcher - The Creative School (Catalyst Labs)

        Jan 2019 - Jan 2023
    • Hellenic Institute for Rational-Emotive & Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
      Business and Marketing Strategy Consultant
    • Action Finance Initiative

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
      Instructional Design Specialist - Human Resources Department
    • York University

      Jan 2023 - now
      Graduate Teaching Assistant
    • Greek Community of Toronto

      Jan 2025 - now
      Elementary & High School Teacher & School Site Supervisor

      Toronto School Board Accredited (High School Credit)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bill 168: The Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) of Ontario

      St. John’s Ambulance
    • Canada Labour Code

      St. John’s Ambulance
    • Accessibility Standards

      St. John’s Ambulance
      Dec 2017
    • Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness for Ontario

      St. John’s Ambulance
      Dec 2017
    • Developing Workplace Violence and Harassment Policies

      St. John’s Ambulance
      Nov 2017
    • WHMIS 2015: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

      St. John’s Ambulance
      Nov 2017
    • Creating a Safe Workplace: Workplace Harassment & Workplace Violence Orientation

      St. John’s Ambulance
      Oct 2017
    • Worker Health and Safety Awareness for Ontario

      St. John’s Ambulance
      Oct 2017
    • Graduate Teaching Development Program: Teaching Foundations in Higher Education - Level 1

      Ryerson University
      Dec 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • FCAD Accommodating Accommodation Award

      Ryerson University
      Nov 2019