Summary
Nikos Stasinopoulos is a data-focused technology leader with a PhD in Big Data Management and over a decade of experience designing data-intensive applications across government, defense, consulting and academia. Currently leading Digital Innovation Policy and Data Governance, Risk & Compliance at the European Commission, he blends technical architecture expertise with policy-minded governance to translate complex data requirements into auditable, secure solutions. Previously he shaped maritime and defence data architectures at NATO CMRE and delivered enterprise analytics and big data platforms in industry roles including EY and Incelligent. An adjunct lecturer and long-term researcher, he brings a rare mix of academic rigor and hands-on engineering, often bridging research prototypes to production-grade systems. Based in Luxembourg, he is known for marrying business acumen with pragmatic data governance practices that keep innovation aligned with regulatory and operational constraints.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl. Ing., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dipl. Ing., Electrical and Computer Engineering at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Big Data Management, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Big Data Management at National Technical University of Athens
English, French, Greek, Italian