Lazaros Theodorou CEng, MBA, MSc, IPMA Level D

Experience

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  Hellenic Air Force (HAF)

  Dec 1995 - Nov 2016

  In charge of the following 6 sections: Contracts Section, Quality Assurance/Control Section, Aircraft & Helicopter Section, Jet Engine Section, Aircraft Modules Section, Avionics/Electronics & Weapons Section.As the Technical Director, I was responsible for:-Evaluating and providing the HAF with the Hellenic Aerospace Industry's (HAI's) proposed Contract Statements of Work (SOW) and the respected cost estimate -Constructing all the Contracts between the HAF and HAI, per the HAF requirements -Monitoring HAI’s contract performance and management systems to ensure that cost, product performance and delivery schedule are in compliance with the contractual requirements-The compliance of the HAI's Quality Assurance & Quality Control with the contructual forseen requirements-The HAI contractual deliverables (product and services) acceptance -HAF’s property management at HAI and handling subjects of mutual support in materials between the HAF and HAIFurthermore and on parallel, I served as Chairman of negotiating Committees formed from the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence for forming procurement Contracts and Contract Amendments Show less -Liaising between the Prime Contractor-Raytheon and the HAF for a 240 million USD Direct Commercial Sales Contract for the development and procurement of Aircraft Avionics and the respective maintenance capabilities-Interfacing with the air-framer Lockheed Martin and Raytheon’s Subcontractor-Northrop Grumman and British Aerospace. -Close involvement through all the phases of System development, integration, testing, certification on the platform, production and sell-off-Overseeing Quality Assurance-Participation at technical meetings and program management reviews Show less

  • Technical Director of the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) Agency at the Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI)

    Nov 2014 - Nov 2016

  • Program Manager at the Hellenic Air Force General Staff (HAFGS)

    Jun 2008 - Nov 2014

  • HAF's Technical Representative at Raytheon Company

    Jan 2005 - Jun 2008

  • Electronics Engineer at the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) Telecommunications-Electronic Means Plant

    Aug 2002 - Jan 2005

  • Radar Site Director of Support

    Apr 1999 - Aug 2002

  • Radar Site Head of Radar Workshop and Ground Safety Office Supervisor

    Dec 1995 - Apr 1999
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  Hellenic Air Force (HAF)

  Jul 2017 - Nov 2023

  Program Manager of an 1.5 billion USD Foreign Military Sales Case which aims to the avionics upgrade of the HAF's F-16 aircraft My Directorate is responsible for the timely, per the quality standards & cost effective execution of the assigned planned and unscheduled# maintenance# support # production# engineeringtasks, with a three figure staff of Engineers and Technicians in the fields of Aircraft Avionics, EW, Radars, Weapons and Missile Systems , Communications, ATC Equipment

  • F-16 Avionics Upgrade Senior Program Manager at the Hellenic Air Force Genral Staff (HAFGS)

    Jul 2019 - Nov 2023

  • Production Director of the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) Telecommunications-Electronic Means Plant

    Jul 2017 - Jul 2019