George Hadjiminas
Sergeant | Hellenic Army / Special Forces
Athens
Summary
Results-oriented and driven individual with exceptional analytical and communication skills. Adept at identifying opportunities and implementing effective strategies to drive success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Conscription Tenure
HELLENIC MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE - SPECIAL FORCES
1 2024 - Current
- Successfully completed advanced special forces training and specialization, earning green beret
- Recommended for and attained rank of Sergeant
Co-Founder & CEO
VERGE (PREVIOUSLY ZOWN)
04.2021 - 01.2024
- Co-Founded and ran a social application called Zown which took part in Genesis Venture's accelerator program and was later rebranded as Verge
- Onboarded the best entertainment organizations in Athens and grew team to 7 people
- Finalizing the sale of the company to an event management organization.
Business Development Trainee
THEON INTERNATIONAL - ATHENS
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Conducted research on the potential implementation of a new company division in Denmark which was presented to the CEO and successfully implemented a few months later.
Trainee
EFA VENTURES - ATHENS
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Collected information and conducted due diligence on aerospace & defense companies
- Carried out extensive research on offset programs and consulted in their implementation.
Intern
ATLANTIC BANK (DIVISION OF NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK) - NEW YORK
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Assisted the Regional Manager in the effective completion of routine daily activities and helped customers with form completion.
Intern
HELLENIC AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - NEW YORK
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Compiled contact lists for the organization's database in an organized manner and formed expense reports for the offices.
Education
Master of Science - Emerging Digital Technologies
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON (UCL) - DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
London 09.2022 - 9 2023
Full-time, 12 week, data analysis course with 450 hours of training and independent projects -
GENERAL ASSEMBLY - DATA SCIENCE IMMERSIVE COURSE
London 04.2022 - 7 2022
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY - WEINBERG COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES
Chicago 09.2018 - 4 2022
High School Diploma -
ST CATHERINE'S BRITISH SCHOOL
Athens 01.2014 - 1 2018
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Team Management
Excellent Communication
Business Development
Analytical and Critical Thinker
Strategic Planning
Websites
Languages
Greek
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
German
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Master of Science - Emerging Digital Technologies
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON (UCL) - DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
09.2022 - 9 2023
Full-time, 12 week, data analysis course with 450 hours of training and independent projects -
GENERAL ASSEMBLY - DATA SCIENCE IMMERSIVE COURSE
04.2022 - 7 2022
Co-Founder & CEO
VERGE (PREVIOUSLY ZOWN)
04.2021 - 01.2024
Business Development Trainee
THEON INTERNATIONAL - ATHENS
06.2020 - 08.2020
Trainee
EFA VENTURES - ATHENS
07.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY - WEINBERG COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES
09.2018 - 4 2022
Intern
ATLANTIC BANK (DIVISION OF NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK) - NEW YORK
07.2017 - 08.2017
Intern
HELLENIC AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - NEW YORK
06.2017 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
ST CATHERINE'S BRITISH SCHOOL
01.2014 - 1 2018
Conscription Tenure
HELLENIC MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE - SPECIAL FORCES
1 2024 - Current
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