Demetris Vrontis

Professor Demetris Vrontis serves as the Vice Rector for Faculty and Research and holds the rank of Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus. He is also the Founding Editor and Editor-in-Chief of the EuroMed Journal of Business, and leads the EuroMed Academy of Business and Gnosis Mediterranean Institute for Management Science. His editorial roles span over 80 guest-edited editions in top-tier journals, and he has authored over 450 refereed articles, 60 books, and 80 book chapters across management, marketing, and business disciplines. His research focuses on strategic management, international marketing, and organizational behavior, with a growing emphasis on digital transformation and sustainability.

Education:

• PhD in International Marketing Management and Business, Manchester Metropolitan University (2000)
• MBA (Distinction), University of Hull (2000)
• BSc (Hons) in Business Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University (1997)

Research Interests: Strategic Management, International Marketing, Digital Innovation, Sustainability, and Organizational Behavior. His work addresses contemporary challenges in business ecosystems, including AI integration, green innovation, and cross-cultural management.

Awards & Affiliations:

• Fellow Member, Chartered Institute of Marketing
• Chartered Business Consultant
• Member of numerous international editorial boards and advisory councils

Key Projects: Leads ERASMUS+ initiatives on digital excellence, sustainable education, and mental health in youth football. His research often bridges academia and industry, with collaborations in Vietnam, Italy, and South Africa.

Institutional Roles: Serves on the boards of international companies and advises on policy at the national level in Cyprus and abroad.