KRIEMADIS ATHANASIOS

Kriemadis Athanasios is a Professor of Strategic Planning at the Department of Management Science and Technology, School of Economics and Technology, University of Peloponnese. He serves as Chairman of his department, Director of the postgraduate program "Public Administration and Digital Transformation," and head of the "Strategic Management, Quality Management, and Human-Centered Technologies" lab.

• Academic Roles: Professor, Chairman of Department, Director of Postgraduate Programs, Lab Director
• Education: PhD and Doctorate in Business Administration and Sports Organizations Management (United States International University, USA); Graduate of American College of Greece

His research focuses on Total Quality Management (particularly service delivery), Strategic Management, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation. He has authored 7 books, co-edited 2, and published 80 journal articles and 190 conference proceedings. As a certified EFQM evaluator, ISO 9001 auditor, and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, he bridges theoretical rigor with practical implementation in quality systems and strategic planning.

• Certifications: EFQM Excellence Award Evaluator, ISO 9001:2008 Auditor, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, CSAP Certified Systems Analyst

He has served as Vice-Rector for Financial Management and Infrastructure at the University of Peloponnese and as founder of multiple postgraduate programs including the first Greek program in Sports Organizations Management. Currently, he teaches Total Quality Management, Strategic Management, Human Resources, and Modern Administrative Models.