Professor Chatziantoniou Damianos holds a position at the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) within the Department of Management Science and Technology (DMST), School of Business. He earned a B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens (1991), M.Sc. from New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, and a Ph.D. from Columbia University. His research focuses on big data systems, business intelligence, query processing, and real-time data analysis, with contributions influencing commercial database systems like Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle. As Director of AUEB's Master’s program in Business Analytics and Big Data, he previously served as an Assistant Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology (1997–1999). His industry collaborations include co-founding Panakea Software and VoiceWeb SA, and consulting roles at Aster Data Systems (now Teradata). He leads big data projects for companies like Cosmote, Piraeus Bank, and HEDNO. His research has been published in top venues including VLDB, ICDE, and SIGMOD, emphasizing practical applications in large-scale analytics and OLAP systems. He advises on strategic partnerships for the MSc program and maintains an active role in academic administration, including steering committees and quality assurance initiatives.






