Ioannis Psomiadis

About Me

Experienced and results-driven Project & Program Manager with over 15 years of
leadership in PMO governance, innovation delivery, and cross-functional project
execution. Proven track record in delivering complex programs—contributing over
€90M in net sales—in highly structured environments. Skilled in building and evolving
project management frameworks, mentoring teams, and aligning delivery with
strategic business goals. Known for a pragmatic, structured approach and a passion for
continuous improvement.

Education

University of Manchester (UMIST), UK 2002 - 2003

PG Diploma in Engineering Design

Middlesex University, London, UK 1997 - 2001

BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering

9th Lyceum of Piraeus, Piraeus 1991 - 1994

Greek Lyceum Diploma

Work & Experience

BIC, Athens 01/02/2023 - 06/07/2024

Innovation Programs Manager

 Delivered innovation programs contributing to over €90M in net sales in 2023.  Drove excellence in cross-functional planning and ensure full alignment with the operating model and business development strategy.  Provided governance oversight and delivery leadership across the innovation pipeline.

BIC, Athens 10/01/2021 - 01/02/2023

Innovation Projects Lead

 Led a team of Innovation Project Managers to manage market-launch portfolios.  Oversaw end-to-end development lifecycle, including product handoff for industrialization.  Member of PM governance team; operating model and advanced internal PM methodology, ProChange.

BIC, Athens 04/02/2018 - 10/01/2021

Sr. Project Management Process Engineer – R&D

 Led PM experts’ group and acted as ProChange methodology trainer across BIC GI&I.  Oversaw project portfolio performance analytics and BI reporting.  Administered MS Project & O365 for PPM tools; managed Windchill globally.

BIC, Athens 06/04/2012 - 04/02/2018

Sr. Product Data Engineer – R&D Shave

 Managed product technical documentation and R&D project support.  Developed PDM and PLM processes; implemented global BI reporting protocols.

The Aegean Experience MC Ltd, Piraeus 01/03/2011 - 12/30/2011

Shipping Operations & ISM Audit

 Led ISM audits and vessel operations compliance.

Axeon Capital Advisors, Athens 09/01/2008 - 05/31/2011

External Consultant

 Prepared and evaluated funding proposals for energy and innovation projects (EU/NSRF programs).

SPIT SAS, Athens 02/05/2007 - 08/29/2008

Technical Manager

 Led two service centers.  Managed new product development.  Managed key customer accounts.

APs, Piraeus 11/01/2004 - 02/05/2007

Technical Manager

 Managed design, development, and funding of technical projects.  Created maintenance procedures; handled budgeting.

Titan Cement Company SA, Viotia 09/01/1999 - 05/31/2000

Maintenance Trainee (Internship)

Improved predictive maintenance; participated in ISO certification audits.

Skills

PMO Governance & Leadership
85%
Program/Project & Portfolio Management
95%
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
90%
Business Process Optimization
85%
Change Management & Stakeholder Engagement
95%