Executive Committee Members

Dimitris Assimakopoulos is a Professor in Technology & Innovation Management at EM Lyon Business School; Scientific Co-Director of its Entrepreneurship & Innovation research centre; and the Founding Director of its Global DBA. Assimakopoulos serves as the EDAMBA President; a faculty at the EIASM; also serves on the AACSB European Advisory Council. He has been an EU ‘Marie Curie’ PI and academic supervisor; visiting professor at Stanford University (USA), and several Universities in the UK and China; as well as an expert for the OECD. Research has focused on social and responsible innovation with interest in the management of R&D collaboration ; the origins and evolution of technological communities in regional clusters and industrial ecosystems; as well as talent management, new product development, quality and product safety performance. He has led and/or participated in several multi-million euros projects with world class organizations, such as CERN, Intel and Airbus. Dimitris has published 12 books and special issues, as well as more than 140 chapters, project reports and articles in scholarly and professional journals.

Dr John Parm ULHOI is Professor of OMT in the Department of Management at Aarhus University. He is Board Member of The Nordic Academy of Management. He is Associate Editor for SJM (Elsevier) and JGER (Springer). His interdisciplinary research has been sponsored by Danish, Nordic as well as European funding bodies. He has more than 20 years of experiences from directing and developing doctoral programs, including directing an inter-university doctoral program (2003-2018).

Link to our PhD Programme:
https://bss.au.dk/en/research/phd/programmes/management/

Treasurer

Dr. M. May Seitanidi (FRSA)
Kent Business School, University of Kent UK
Email: mmayseitanidi@yahoo.com

Professor, Dr.oec. Tatjana Vasiļjeva is a Rector of RISEBA University of Applied Sciences. She is working at RISEBA since 2011. She’s a highly skilled and experienced professional, who has been working at SEB bank as a Head of IT for many years. T. Vasiļjeva holds a doctor degree in economics („Application of numeric methods in economics”); a „Latvian Bank Specialist Diploma” issued by Assosiation Commercial Banks of Latvia and Institute of Financial Services; a „Quality Systems Manager” diploma issued by Latvian Society for Quality. T. Vasiļjeva is an an individual member of The Latvian Information and Communications Technology Association (LIKTA); she is included in an international independent experts' database as an expert in European research and innovations.

T. Vasiljeva delivers study courses "Business and Information Technology strategic partnership", "Research methods", supervises master and doctoral theses in Business Management and Entrepreneurship fields. She participates in various international projects and her research interest lies in business digitalization and ICT usage for enterprises.

T. Vasiļjeva’s academic interests are connected with IT management aspects, software development management, use of e-learning methods and tools in education. She is regularly invited to participate in various international academic and research conferences as an editorial board member. She has published various academic articles about the results of her research.

T. Vasiļjeva is a keen court tennis player, she likes mountain-skiing, swimming, loves classical music and literature.

The link to the doctoral programme: http://www.jointphd.eu/