Konstantinos A. KIRYTOPOULOS PhD Engineer NTUA

Dipl. Mechanical Engineer NTUA PMP

Home Address Telephone e-mail Birth date Marital status

:Laskaridou 69Α Kalithea, 176 76 :(+30) 210 772 2383 :kkir@central.ntua.gr :December, 1976 :Married to Dimitra LYMPERI

STUDIES Basic Studies 2003 : PhD Engineer, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), sector of

Industrial Management and Operational Research, School of Mechanical Engineering. PhD Subject: “Risk Management in complex technological projects during the bidding process”.

1999 : Diploma (Bachelor + MSc equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering. National Technical University of Athens, Mechanical Engineer with expertise in Industrial Management and Operational Research. Graduation Grade: 7,23/10.

1994 : Certificate of Studies from 15th General Athens Lyceum. Graduation Grade: 19,5/20.

Professional Qualifications 2007-...: PMP: Project Management Professional® accredited by Project Management Institute, USA. Computer Literacy Windows, Internet, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, …), MS Project, @Risk, SPSS, Dreamweaver. Languages Greek, native speaker. English, Proficiency level. DISTINCTIONS 2002: Earned NTUA’s fellowship for the fulfilment of the PhD studies. 2000: Earned Award from the Technical Hellenic Chamber (THC), due to the

outstanding performance during the last year of studies in the Mechanical Engineering School of NTUA.

CAREER

Main occupation 2007 - …: University of the Aegean, Financial and Management Engineering

Dept., Assistant Professor in the scientific area of Project Management and Risk Analysis.

2005 - 2007: National Technical University of Athens, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Research and Teaching Associate (Lecturer grade) in the scientific area of Project Management, Entrepreneurship and Risk Management.

2004 - 2007: University of the Aegean, Financial and Management Engineering Dept., Research and Teaching Associate (Lecturer grade) in the scientific area of Project Management and Risk Management.

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2000 - 2007: Freelance consultant in the field of Industrial and Operations Management (specifically: Project Management, Risk Management, Decision Analysis, Business Plans, E-business)

Professional Experience (selected projects) 2009: NTUA, Preparation and support for EYSED – ΕΤΑΚ and GSRT for securing

the managerial capability for co-funded projects and programmes of the European Support Framework 2007 – 13. Project assigned by EYSED – ΕΤΑΚ and General Secretariat for Research and Technology.

2008-2009: NTUA, Risk analysis in road tunnels (Metsovon territory). Project assigned by EGNATIA ODOS SA. Project Team main researcher.

2008-2009: NTUA, Risk analysis in road tunnels (Kavala territory). Project assigned by EGNATIA ODOS SA. Project Team Member.

2008-2009: ΕΜΠ, Establishment of a management system for securing the managerial capability for co-funded projects and programmes. Project assigned by

the Public Funding Authority for Archaeological Works (TDPEAE). 2008: NTUA, Establishment of a management system for securing the managerial

capability for co-funded projects and programmes. Project assigned by Ilion Municipality.

2008: ΕΛΟΤ, Develoment of the Auditor‟s Manual for the ELOT 1429 national standard. Expert of the working group WG4 / TC 95.

2008: Development of a master quality management plan for efficiently handling of quality issues in construction projects. Project assigned by ARCON Constructions company. Work accomplished in cooperation with Critical Path Consultants.

2007-2008: ELOT, Development of ELOT 1429 standard “Managerial Capability of organisations implementing projects of public interests - Requirements”. Expert of the working group WG1 / TC 95.

2006-2007: NTUA, Corporate knowledge, predictive markets and risk based decision making. The research project was lead by HESTIA S.A. publishing house.

2006: Construction Project scheduling for the ARCON Constructions company. Work individually accomplished.

2005-2006: NTUA, Development of Web-based Collaborative Tools for Complex Industrial Products. The research project was lead by Hellenic Aerospace Industry.

2005: Extended supply chain risk management. The project was awarded by the consulting company Synergia S.A. Work individually accomplished.

2005: NTUA, Reengineering of the Athens Organisation of Public Transportation call center network. Project Team Member.

2003-2005: NTUA, Extended supply chain management of (para)pharmaceutical products, based on e-commerce tools. The research project was lead by APIVITA, parapharmaceutical company. Work Packages‟ Leader.

2004: Preliminary Analysis – Operation risk management for the Thessaloniki submerged tunnel. The project was awarded by the consortium SIRAGA THERMAIKOU (Vinci Grand Projets – J&P ΑΒΑΧ – NBG). Work accomplished in cooperation with Prof. Tatsiopoulos I.

2002-2003: NTUA – Athens University of Economics and Business, Organisation of the internal and external evaluation of the “Athens-MBA” academic program. Work Package Leader.

2000-2002: NTUA, Project RIsk Management - PRIMA. European research project that dealt with risk management during the early phase of a project. Work Package Leader.

2002: Hellenic Petroleum. Project Planning and Preparation for the implementation and activation of the SAP R/3 system. Project Team Member.

2002: AIRBUS France, Risk Management during the production cost estimation process for new aircraft releases. Project Team Member.

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2001-2002: Hellenic Petroleum. Risk Management on SAP R/3 installation project. Project Team Member.

1999 : Spray - Pack. Reconfiguration of the production planning with the aid of an information system. Project Team Member.

1997 - …: Seminars and Conferences organisation (NTUA – Hellenic Management Association).

Military Obligations 2003-2004: Sergeant of Technical Military Department. Outlays Management Office, Rhodes - Greece. Procurement Management Office, Athens - Greece. Earned Special Distinction from the General – Commander of South Aegean Force. Business Seminars attended (selection) 2008: “Basic Training of Certification Assessors” for International Project

Management Association (IPMA), PM-Greece, Chios, 14 hours.

2005: “Effective Management of Project Opportunities”, Project Management Institute (PMI), Berne, Switzerland, 8 hours.

2004: “Accounting – Controlling”, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Athens. 16 hours. 2001: “Effective Project Risk Management”, Project Management Institute (PMI),

Oslo, Norway. 14 hours. 2001: “Project Management”. CAESAR II, NTUA, Athens. 20 hours. 1999 : “Computer Aided Logistics in SMEs‟, NTUA, Athens. 100 hours. 1997 - …: Attendance of conferences and seminars organised by the organisations

in which I have been involved in. Involvement in business related organisations Member of THC (RNo: 84189), Hellenic Association of Mechanical and Electrical

Engineers - HAMEE, Risk SIG PMI - USA, Project Management Institute - USA, PMI Greek Chapter, PM-Greece/ IPMA, Hellenic Management Association (HMA), Institute of Production and Operations Management (IPOM).

Risk SIG Liaison in Greece. Acts as the link between the Greek members of the Project Management Institute and the Risk SIG – PMI component (2007-2010).

Member of the Editorial Board for the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering HAMEE Bulletin (2005-2007).

Post-Graduate Students‟ Representative in the Mechanical Engineering Department Committee (2001-2003).

Head of students‟ department of IPOM (1999-2001). ACADEMIC ACTIVITY

Taught Courses 2008-…, Project and Programme Management (post-graduate course), National

Technical University of Athens – Athens University of Economics and Business, AthensMBA.

2007-…, Business Game (10th semester – elective), Aegean University – Financial and Management Engineering Dpt.

2006-2008, Operations Research Lab (9th semester – compulsory), National Technical University of Athens – Mechanical Engineering School.

2006-…, Project and Risk Management (post-graduate course), Aegean University – Financial and Management Engineering Dpt.

2005-2007, Occupational Safety (8th semester – elective), National Technical University of Athens – Mechanical Engineering School.

2004-2007, Project Management (8th semester – elective), National Technical University of Athens – Mechanical Engineering School.

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2004-2008, Production Scheduling and Control I (8th semester – compulsory), National Technical University of Athens – Mechanical Engineering School.

2004-…, Project Management (5th semester – compulsory), Aegean University – Financial and Management Engineering Dpt.

2004-…, Risk Analysis (9th semester – elective), Aegean University – Financial and Management Engineering Dpt.

Publications (selection)

Books (published in Greek) 1. Κηρυττόπουλος, Κ. 2006, Εγχειρίδιο Διαχείρισης Κινδύνων Έργων, Εκδόσεις

Κλειδάριθμος, Αθήνα. (book published in Greek language). 2. Λεώπουλος, Β., Κηρυττόπουλος, Κ., Βουλγαρίδου, Δ. και Διαμάντας, Β., 2007, „Η

διαδικασία δικτυακής ανάλυσης για την επιλογή της βέλτιστης προσφοράς στην

κατασκευαστική βιομηχανία‟, κεφάλαιο στο «Ματσατσίνης, Ν. και Ζοπουνίδης, Κ. 2007, Συστήματα Αποφάσεων με Πολλαπλά Κριτήρια, Εκδόσεις Κλειδάριθμος, Αθήνα σελ. 23-40». (book published in Greek language).

In international journals (peer reviewed) 1. Tziralis, G., Kirytopoulos, K., Rentizelas, A. and Tatsiopoulos, I. 2009, „Holistic

Investment Assessment: Optimization, Risk Appraisal and Decision Making‟, Managerial and Decision Economics, Wiley, vol. 30 no. 6, pp. 393-403.

2. Voulgaridou, D., Kirytopoulos, K. and Leopoulos, V. 2009, „An Analytic Network Process Approach for Sales Forecasting‟, Operations Research: An International Journal (ORIJ), Springer, vol. 9 no. 1, pp. 35-53.

3. Kirytopoulos, K., Voulgaridou, D., Panopoulos, D. and Leopoulos, V. 2009, „Project termination analysis in SMEs: Making the right call‟, Journal of Management & Decision Making, Inderscience Publishers, vol. 10, Nos. 1/2, pp. 69-90.

4. Kirytopoulos, K., Leopoulos, V. and Voulgaridou, D. 2008, „Supplier selection in pharmaceutical industry: An analytic network process approach‟, Benchmarking: An International Journal (BIJ), Emerald, vol. 15 no. 4, pp. 494-516.

5. Kirytopoulos, K., Leopoulos, V. and Diamantas, V. 2008, „PERT vs. Monte Carlo Simulation along with the suitable distribution effect‟, International Journal οf Project Organisation and Management, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 24-46.

6. Rentizelas, A., Tziralis G. and Kirytopoulos, K. 2007, „Incorporating uncertainty in optimal investment decisions‟, World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sust. Development, vol. 3, no. 3/4, pp. 273-283.

7. Diamantas, V., Kirytopoulos, K. and Leopoulos, V., 2007, „Project‟s duration prediction: traditional tools or simulation?‟, World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sust. Development, vol. 3, no. 3/4, xxxx, pp. 317-333.

8. Leopoulos, V., Kirytopoulos, K. and Malandrakis, C. 2006, „Risk Management for SMEs: Tools to use and how‟, Production Planning & Control, Taylor and Francis, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 322-332.

9. Leopoulos, V. and Kirytopoulos, K. 2004, „Risk Management: A competitive advantage in the purchasing function‟, Production Planning & Control, Taylor and Francis, vol. 15, no. 7, pp. 678-687.

10. Leopoulos, V., Voulgaridou, D. and Kirytopoulos, K. 2004, „E-marketplaces and Risk Management: Implementation on Greek para-pharmaceutical industry‟, Transactions on e-Activities, World Scientific and Engineering Society Press, vol. 1, issue 5, pp. 1214-1219.

11. Leopoulos, V., Kirytopoulos, K. and Malandrakis, C. 2003, „An applicable methodology for strategic risk management during the bidding process‟, International Journal of Risk Assessment and Management, Inderscience Publishers, vol. 4, no 1., pp. 67-80.

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12. Tatsiopoulos, I., Panayiotou, N., Kirytopoulos, K. and Tsitsiriggos, K. 2003, „Risk management as a strategic issue for the implementation of ERP systems: a case study from the oil industry‟, International Journal of Risk Assessment and Management, Inderscience Publishers, vol. 4, no 1, pp. 20-35.

In international conferences’ proceedings (peer reviewed). 1. Kirytopoulos, K., Stavrou, V. and Rokou, E. 2010, „Reengineering project

scheduling with knowledge management‟, Proceedings of the PM-05 > 5th Scientific Conference on Project Management, CCI – NTUA, Crete 29-31 May, pp. 368-375.

2. Kirytopoulos, K., Voulgaridou, D. and Leopoulos, V. 2010, „Too many cooks spoil the broth, or may be not?‟, proceedings of the 2010 PMI Global Congress EMEA, Project Management Institute, Milan, Italy, CD-Rom proceedings.

3. Plessas Leonidis, S., Leopoulos, V. and Kirytopoulos, K. 2010, „Revealing sales trends through data mining‟, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering – ICCAE 2010, IEEE, Singapore 26-28 February, pp. 682-687.

4. Kiriklidis, C. and Kirytopoulos, K. 2008, „Recent trends on resource allocation methods‟, Proceedings of International Conference: “Advanced Construction”, Kaunas, pp. 298 - 306.

5. Kirytopoulos, K. 2008, „No bee no honey, no risk no money!‟, Proceedings of the 22nd IPMA World Congress, International Project Management Association, Rome 9-11 November, pp. 355-360.

6. Fitsilis,P., Kirytopoulos, K. Leopoulos, V., Pantouvakis, J.P. & Saridakis, I. 2008, „Requirements for assessing the managerial capability of organizations implementing projects of public interest – the Greek Standard ELOT-1429‟, Proceedings of the PM-04 > 4th Scientific Conference on Project Management & 1st IPMA / MedNet Conference, CCI – NTUA, Chios 29-31 May, pp. 530-536.

7. Kirytopoulos, K. and Voulgaridou, D. 2008, “Sub-Contractor Selection Decisions via a Multicriteria Model”, Proceedings of the PM-04 > 4th Scientific Conference on Project Management & 1st IPMA / MedNet Conference, CCI – NTUA, Chios 29-31 May, pp. 204-209.

8. Κηρυττόπουλος, Κ. 2007, „Ορολογία διαχείρισης κινδύνων έργων‟, Πρακτικά 6ου συνεδρίου Ελληνικής Γλώσσας και Ορολογίας, Hellenic Society for Terminology (ΕΛΕΤΟ), Athens 1-3 November, pp. 301-309. (published in Greek language).

9. Kirytopoulos, K., Diamantas, V., Leopoulos, V. and Dimadis, C. 2006, „Petri Net - based scheduling methods: advantages and shortcomings‟, Proceedings of the 20th annual European Simulation and Modelling Conference (ESM), The European Simulation Society, Toulouse, France, pp. 335-339.

10. Kirytopoulos, K. 2006, „The Critical Path of Project Management Knowledge areas‟, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference of the Economic Society (10th ICES) of Thessaloniki - ATHENIAN POLICY FORUM, Thessaloniki, in print.

11. Leopoulos, V., Kirytopoulos, K. and Voulgaridou, D. 2006, „A model for risk identification in ERP systems‟ processes‟, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Computer Simulation in Risk Analysis and Hazard Mitigation (Risk Analysis V), Malta, pp. 143-152.

12. Leopoulos, V., Voulgaridou, D. and Kirytopoulos, K. 2006, „The role of Information systems in extended supply chain management‟, Proceedings of the 10th WSEAS International Conference on Systems, Athens, Greece.

13. Leopoulos, V., Voulgaridou, D. and Kirytopoulos, K. 2006, „Enterprise Resource Planning systems as a means of quality management improvement: A case study of a parapharmaceutical SME‟, Proceedings of the 8th SMESME International Conference, Coventry, UK, pp. 51-58.

14. Diamantas, V., Kirytopoulos, K. and Leopoulos V. 2006, „Simulation in Project Scheduling: Why PERT is not enough‟, Proceedings of the 3rd Future Business Technology Conference, The European Simulation Society, Athens, Greece, pp. 64-70.

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15. Rentizelas, A., Tziralis, G., Kirytopoulos, K., and Tatsiopoulos, I. 2006, „A Hybrid Approach to Investment Decisions through Genetic Algorithm Optimisation & Monte Carlo Simulation‟, proceedings of the 14th International Working Seminar on Production Economics, Innsbruck, Austria, vol. 2, pp. 397-406.

16. Leopoulos, V., Kirytopoulos, K. and Voulgaridou, D. 2005, „ERP systems as a component of the electronic supply chain: Classification of implementation risks‟, proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Agents, Web Technologies & Internet Commerce – IAWTIC’05, ΙΕΕΕ, Vienna, Austria, vol. 1, pp 676-682.

17. Leopoulos, V., Kirytopoulos, K. and Voulgaridou, D. 2005, „Electronic transactions and the (para)pharmaceutical supply chain‟, proceedings of the 7th SMESME International Conference, Glasgow, pp. 165-172.

18. Leopoulos, V., Kirytopoulos, K., Malandrakis, C. 2004, „Addressing the problem of limited resources in Risk Management‟, proceedings of the Risk Analysis IV Conference, WIT Press, UK, pp. 659-668.

19. Leopoulos, V., Kirytopoulos, K., Malandrakis, C. 2003, „Chasing Risks in Projects: Tools and Tips‟. Πρακτικά 16ου Εθνικού Συνεδρίου ΕΕΕΕ, Λάρισα, pp. 147-158.

20. Bellos, E., Chambilomatis, E., Kirytopoulos, K. Leopoulos, V. and Tsogkas, C. 2003, „Maintenance as a Project: processes and risks‟, proceedings of the 6th SMESME International Conference, Athens, Greece, pp. 287-302.

21. Bellos, V., Kirytopoulos, K., Leopoulos, V., Sfantsikopoulos, M. 2002, „Innovative method for data collection and risk analysis during the bidding process‟, proceedings of the Risk Analysis III Conference, WIT Press, UK, pp. 353-362.

22. Tatsiopoulos, I., Leopoulos, V. and Kirytopoulos, K. 2002, „Knowledge acquisition for smoothing staff succession in SMEs‟, proceedings of the fifth SMESME International Conference, UK, pp. 173-180.

23. Kirytopoulos, K., Leopoulos, V. and Malandrakis, C. 2001, „Risk Management: A powerful tool for improving efficiency of project oriented SMEs‟, proceedings of the 4th SMESME International Conference, Denmark, pp. 331-339.

In business bulletins (published in Greek) 1. Κηρυττόπουλος, Κ. και Χατζηστέλιος, Γ., 2008, „Εφαρμογή ΣΔΠ κατά ISO 9000 –

Κίνητρα, οφέλη και προβλήματα‟, Plant Management, τεύχος 201, σελ. 87-89. 2. Κηρυττόπουλος, Κ. και Μπέλλος, Β. 2007, „Αντιμετώπιση κινδύνων – Σχέδιο μάχης‟,

PMI Greek chapter Newsletter, Μάιος 2007, σελ. 16-18. 3. Κηρυττόπουλος, Κ. και Χατζηπάνος, Π. 2007, „Μεθοδολογία διοίκησης έργων:

Περιοχές γνώσεων και απαραίτητες δεξιότητες‟, Δελτίο Πανελληνίου Συλλόγου Διπλωματούχων Μηχανολόγων Ηλεκτρολόγων, τεύχος 394, σελ. 40-44.

4. Κηρυττόπουλος, Κ. 2006, „Τα βήματα για τη διαχείριση κινδύνων σε έργα‟, ΤΑ ΝΕΑ – ένθετο MBA, φύλλο Δευτέρας 6 Νοεμβρίου 2006, σελ. ΜΒΑ 4-5.

5. Κηρυττόπουλος, Κ. και Διαμάντας, Β. 2005, „Οι κίνδυνοι και η διαχείρισή τους στην εκτέλεση των έργων‟, Δελτίο Πανελληνίου Συλλόγου Διπλωματούχων Μηχανολόγων Ηλεκτρολόγων, τεύχος 378, σελ. 56-65.

Seminars – Lectures given (selection) 2010, Presentation at the PMI Global Congress EMEA – Milan. Presentation

entitled „Too many cooks spoil the broth, or may be not?‟. 2008, Presentation at the 22nd IPMA World Congress, IPMA, Rome. Presentation

entitled “No bee no honey, no risk no money!”. 2007: Presentation at the PMI Global Congress EMEA – Budapest. Presentation

entitled “Incorporating risks in schedule development. You have the tools, can you get the info?”.

2007: Keynote speaker at “Project Risk Management Event” that took place on the 22nd Feb. 2007 at OTE Academy and was organised by the Project Management Institute (Greek chapter). Speech subject: Presentation of the book “Project Risk Management Handbook” (published in Greek).

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2006: Internal seminar at HELLENIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS & POST COMMISSION on “Project Management” (co-operation with Planning Consultants).

2006: Seminar for construction industry managers, through the Human Development Authority of Cyprus, on “Project Management” (co-operation with Planning Consultants Cyprus).

2005: Introduction to Project Risk Management seminar for the MSc «SYSTEM ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT”, organised by the Civil Engineering Department of the University of Thrace.

2005: Internal seminar at Minerva SA (Olive oil) on “Project Management” (co-operation with Planning Consultants).

2004: Presentation entitled “Risk Management as a process of ISO 9001:2000 standard” in the workshop “Implementation of ISO 9001:2000 standard in the construction center: Measurement, Analysis, Improvement”, HMA.

2003-…: Mechanical Engineering School, NTUA, Development and teaching of the laboratory course (MS Project) “Project Management”.

2001-2002: Mechanical Engineering School, NTUA, Lecture series related to Project Risk Management.

2000: ADAPT Seminar, “Project Management, Project Risk Management, Resource Allocation and Warehouse Management”.

2000: “Risk Management”, IPOM. PhD Theses assistance Support in the development of 5 PhD thesis (3 under development) in the scientific field of Industrial Management. Diploma Theses assistance Support in more than 50 diploma thesis at graduate and post-graduate level all of them related to Industrial Management (NTUA and University of the Aegean). SOCIAL ACTIVITIES Guitar. Tennis. (my) babysitting!

Athens, July 2010

With respect,

Konstantinos KIRYTOPOULOS