John Gikopoulos
Chief Innovation Officer & Head of Applied Intelligence, Qualco Group
John Gikopoulos joined Qualco Group in 2019, as Chief Innovation Officer, responsible for defining the Group’s strategy, leading innovation and integration activities, coordinating group engagements through an enablement office, and overseeing incubation initiatives. Additionally, he leads the Applied Intelligence business line, focusing on transformational engagements through industrial IoT, AI and analytics for the Group’s clients. Prior to joining Qualco Group, Mr Gikopoulos had held significant leading positions in consulting and technology companies. He began his career at McKinsey & Co., where he spent over 13 years leading the development of innovative offerings in disruptive technologies. He then moved to IPsoft, serving as Managing Director of Cognitive Intelligence for Europe, before joining Infosys Consulting as Global Head of AI and Automation.
He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from The University of Manchester.