Dr. Christina Kenny is a PhD researcher from Technological University Dublin in Ireland. She is currently examining the management of chronic diseases including Rheumatoid Arthritis within the public health system in Ireland. She has a special interest in the role of virtual care interventions within chronic disease.
Associate Professor María Cantero Saiz of Financial Economics at the University of Cantabria (Spain) and Researcher at Santander Financial Institute (SANFI), teaching in undergraduate and postgraduate programs. After taking her B.S. in Business Management (2010) and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) (2011), she completed her Ph.D. in finance at the University of Cantabria (2015). Her research interests focus on banking, monetary policy, sovereign risk, corporate finance and sustainable finance. She has published many articles in prestigious scientific journals, such as Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a Uver); Journal of International Money and Finance; International Review of Economics and Finance; Finance Research Letters; Journal of Macroeconomics; Journal of Regulatory Economics; Journal of Asian Economics; Sustainability; Journal of Money, Credit and Banking; BRQ Business Research Quarterly; and E&M Economics and Management. She has also collaborated in several books, presented numerous papers at national and international conferences and received several awards for her research, such as “Doctoral Theses Santander Financial Institute Award (2016)” or Prize for the Best Presentation of the Finance Section in “International Conference on Applied Economics and Business (Amsterdam, 2017)”. She has taken part in numerous national and international research projects. She was visiting researcher at Norwich Business School (University of East Anglia) (2013-2014); Berlin School of Economics and Law (2017); and University of Palermo (2022-2023), and has been in charge of the University of Cantabria Classroom Debate to promote communicative skills among students since 2015.
Mrs. Neli Veleva is a PhD student & her current affiliation is Technical University of Varna, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Secretary of the Faculty, 2019 – present.
Her academic education and postgraduate education are Higher education, educational qualification degree Bachelor, Technical University – Varna, 2011 -2015, specialty “Technological Entrepreneurship and Innovation”, also Higher education, educational qualification degree Master, Technical University – Varna, 2015 -2017, specialty “Industrial Management / Project Management” & finally she is a PhD student at the Department “Industrial Management”, Technical University of Varna, from 2018 – present, PhD Program “Organization and management of production (industry)” Her research area interests are production management; Competitiveness;Project management;Risk Management & Innovation management.
Ms. Theodora Sotiropoulou is a PhD candidate at the Department of Business Administration, University of Patras, Greece. She fulfilled her bachelor’s degree in Economic Studies at the University of Ioannina, Greece and she is completing her second bachelor’s degree in Business and Organization Administration at the University of Peloponnese, Greece. She had three Master’ degrees in Economic Analysis, Finance and Executive MBA in Financial Planning at the University of Peloponnese, Greece. Her primary research interests are Finance and Econometrics.
Mr. Salam Qaddoori Dawood Al-Zubaidi is a PhD student at University of Pisa- Italy, he has finished his thesis in industrial engineering- mechanical field, which is about Digital Transformation of Facility Layout Design. He had worked as a project manager for a Safety System Project at Badra Oil Field. Salam worked with different international companies such as Gazprom. He was awarded many works and conferences certificated such as a best paper award in an international conference in Barcelona, Spain. He has many research contributions published in high ranking journals such as Industrial Information Integration Journal.
Dr. Ioanna Dimitrakaki was born in Thessaloniki, Greece, on December 11th, 1986 and she currently lives in Serres, Greece. She graduated from Senior High School in 2005 and she studied in the Department of Commerce and Quality Control of Agricultural Products (School of Technology and Agronomy), in the Technical Educational Institute of Western Macedonia, Florina, Greece, during the years 2005-2009. She had her first master in 2011 (2010-2011: Master of Arts in Business Management with Commendation, Kingston University, UK) and her second one in 2012 (2011-2012: Master of Business Administration, Kingston University, UK). She had her PhD from the South -West University “Neofit Rilski”, Bulgaria (2014-2017) in Economics and Industrial Business Administration. She has been teaching management courses in the International Hellenic University, Serres, Greece (Department of Business Organisation and Administration, School of Economy and Administration) since 2021. She was a member of the Editorial Board in Economics in the USA Journal Management Science and Engineering from 2018 to 2020. She speaks English (Level C2, CEFRL), Bulgarian (Level B2, CEFRL), and Russian (Level B1, CEFRL). She has been a speaker in several International Conferences regarding management, whereas she has written articles on management and marketing issues in several scientific journals. Her primary areas of scientific interest are management and marketing.