Ioannis Kolaxis
Director - Technology Research at Accenture
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Top SchoolIoannis Kolaxis is a technology research director and Green Software advocate with nine years of focused experience and a 20+ year engineering career spanning telecoms, banking, public safety and sustainability innovation. Currently leading Green Software efforts at Accenture’s Technology Sustainability Innovation team, he blends hands-on cloud architecture and cost-optimisation (including a 50% Google Cloud cost reduction) with a track record of patented inventions and enterprise-level influence. Previously a Distinguished Expert at Atos, he rearchitected mission-critical emergency response systems to cloud-native SaaS, led global cross-functional teams, and was selected for Cambridge’s elite executive leadership program. Author of the Green Software book and an international conference speaker, he pairs deep systems knowledge (from Java EE and CORBA to modern cloud and serverless) with a lifelong maker’s curiosity that began programming on an Amstrad CPC6128.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Computer and Information Networks, MSc Computer and Information Networks at University of EssexExecutive Leadership Program GOLD for Technology Leaders, Executive Leadership Program GOLD for Technology Leaders at University of CambridgeDipl. Eng. Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dipl. Eng. Electrical and Computer Engineering at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)Exchange student - Socrates/Erasmus, Exchange student - Socrates/Erasmus at Aston University
English, French, Greek
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Github Skills (25)
green-software8
sustainability8
copilot5
java5
docker5
realms4
vscode4
traits4
uid3
gamma2
perl2
orientdb2
tla2
python2
measurement2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ikolaxis/devsecops-crash-test
Dec 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:61 PRs, 124 pushes, 120 branches in 4 years 2 months
ikolaxis/evaluate-java-virtual-machines
Apr 2019 - May 2019
The Dockerfiles needed to evaluate Java Virtual Machines
Contributions:34 commits, 45 PRs, 123 pushes in 1 month
evaluatemachinesvirtual-machinesdockerjava
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