Litharitsia Youth
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Theme: Shaping Tomorrow: Redefining Our World

April 12, 2025
10:00am - 5:00pm EEST
(UTC +3hrs)
ΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΑ, Ioannina
Greece
This event is open to the public.
Tickets are available.

In a world of rapid change, we hold the power to shape the future. TEDxLitharitsia 2025 brings together visionary thinkers, innovators, and changemakers to explore bold ideas that redefine our world. Under the theme "Shaping Tomorrow: Redefining Our World," we will challenge perspectives, inspire action, and ignite conversations that drive progress.

This year’s event will feature inspiring talks and discussions on groundbreaking topics, including A.I., Blockchain, Business, Coding, Marketing, Innovation, Art, Sustainability, Start-Ups, Product Design, Equality, and Personal Growth. Through these diverse themes, we will explore how technology, creativity, and human resilience can shape a better future.

Join us for a day of thought-provoking ideas, transformative discussions, and powerful stories that push the boundaries of possibility. Together, let’s shape tomorrow.

Litharitsia
Parko Litharitsia
ΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΑ, Ioannina, 45333
Greece
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Speakers

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Evita Gantina

Corporate & Marketing Communications
Evita Gantina brings over 25 years of leadership experience in both Greek and international companies, with a specialization in business communication, marketing and public relations. Evita has held senior management positions and served on the boards of major companies in the textile industry. Since 2001, she is involved in academic teaching, while also co-owning a marketing and public relations firm since 2011. Evita continues to contribute to the business world as a speaker and mentor in business incubators, and her expertise is often sought after in various advisory and executive committees. She is a graduate of the University of Houston in USA, and EU Business School in Montreux, Switzerland.

Haris Lalatsis

Market Analyst & Founder, Ierax Analytix
Haris Lalatsis is a market analyst and founder of ierax analytix. He has been working in market research since 2008. Throughout his career, he has cooperated with most of Greece’s major brands both in qualitative and quantitative research projects. His experience lies mostly in the food and drinks sector, with product and package testing, focus groups and decoding the consumer’s decision-making process. He is a TEDx Speaker, a mentor for various incubators around Greece and a certified member of ESOMAR, the largest organization in the world around market research and its best practices.

Michalis Konstantoulakis

Data Analyst
Michalis has 10+ years of accumulated knowledge working as a BI & Analytics professional and mentor in 9 different roles, across 7 different industries. He has designed and developed analytical solutions in a wide variety of businesses, ranging from the banking sector and retailers to various tech companies. His core interests lie in helping teams analyse their data and communicate insights effectively using stories Also, mentoring young (or not so young) professionals who want to start or expand their analytical career

Minas Marios Kontis

Founder of Univation & A.I. Consultant
Minas Marios Kontis is the Founder and CEO of Univation, a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur dedicated to innovation and student empowerment. Starting at 12 with a 100k+ download app, he now leads Univation in transforming student entrepreneurship worldwide. His platform has supported 35,000+ students across 40+ universities, including Stanford, Columbia, and Harvard, through startup and mentoring programs. With 100+ teams mentored and numerous speeches delivered, Minas drives Univation's SaaS platform to revolutionize education and foster global entrepreneurial ecosystems.

Natalia Alexandridou

Life Coach
Natalia discovered her passion for coaching after studying Philosophy, Marketing, Consumer Psychology, NLP, and High-Performance Coaching across five countries. She now helps young women build confidence, achieve their goals, and create meaningful relationships. With experience as an assistant professor and a background in coaching, she empowers women to embrace more in life—more joy, success, and fulfillment.

Stella Psarouli

Art Historian / Art Advisor
Stella Psarouli is an art historian and advisor with a Master's in Art Business from Sotheby's Institute of Art. She has worked with esteemed organizations such as Bonhams, contributing her expertise to the art market. Stella is passionate about engaging with the new generation of art collectors and exploring contemporary trends in the art world.

Vasilis Pazopoulos

Crypto & Blockchain Expert, Investment Analyst, and Author
Vasilis Pazopoulos graduated from the University of Piraeus and holds an investment advisor certification from the Hellenic Capital Market Commission. He has also served as an international market financial analyst in brokerage firms. In 2014, his first book, titled "Investors Without Borders", was published, focusing on international markets. From 2018 until the summer of 2024, he was the editor of the Blockchain & Crypto column on euro2day.gr, as well as the creator of the corresponding YouTube channel. He is also the director of the educational program for certified CryptoSpecialists at BCA College, which is now in its third year of operation, and of the website https://cryptovoice.gr. In April 2022, "The Bitcoin Investment Manual" was published, which immediately became a bestseller and is now in its third edition.

Αnestis Anastasiou

Assistant Professor and Hospitality & Tourism Management Expert
Anestis Th. Anastasiou is an Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Hospitality and Tourism Management at the American College of Thessaloniki, with over 16,000 hours of teaching and corporate training experience. He has held managerial roles in international companies and is the founder of AA+Partners, a leading corporate training and HR services provider in the hospitality and retail sectors. Anestis specializes in entrepreneurship, human resources management, leadership, and customer service, teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. With academic qualifications from prestigious institutions such as UCL and King’s College London, he also holds certifications in hospitality management and performance consulting. Passionate about education and innovation, he inspires students and professionals to excel in the dynamic fields of hospitality and tourism.

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