AIT Community/Faculty/Teaching Fellows/Angela Simeonidis

SUMMARY

Mrs. Angela Simeonidis is a Teaching Fellow at AIT. She holds a MBA from City University Business School (London, UK) and a BSc. in Business Administration from the American College of Greece.

She started her career in 1991 at Sealand Services Inc (innovators of containerized shipping) in Pireaus, Greece, heading the customer service department for importation, transhipment. She then went on to work for leading multinationals such as: Citibank (in London, UK as well as in Athens, Greece); FIAT Auto Hellas in Product Management and Brand Management positions. Throughout her career, she has been heavily involved in the New Product Development Process. More specifically, she was responsible for the development of the Citibank Visa Member-get-Member programme at Citibank, London UK; the development of an International call centre to support Citibank customers globally; represented Citibank Greece in the development of the European Customer Satisfaction Survey in the mid 1990s. She spearheaded the development of the FIAT, Lancia and Alfa Romeo, “Autocare” programmes, “Assistance” programmes as well as the “Top programme” and “Auto-expert” used car retail services programme.

Since the 2000, she has headed University of Huddersfield (UK) undergraduate and post-graduate Business programmes in Athens and served as chair of a number validations processes, including that of the British Accreditation Council.