Dr Christina Konstantinidou Konstantopoulou

Dr Christina Konstantinidou Konstantopoulou holds a DBA in Business Administration from Nottingham Trent University. She received an MBA with Distinction in Business Administration from Kingston University and an MA in Adult Education from the Hellenic Open University. She has concluded the Interdepartmental MASTER Programme "Social Neuroscience, Social Pedagogy and Education" from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), which was delivered in collaboration with the Department of Primary Education (DPE), the School of Medicine, and the Department of Biology.

Furthermore, she holds a BA Honours First Class in Business Management from Kingston University and a BH Honours First Class in Humanities in European Culture with a full scholarship from the Hellenic Open University.

She has extended work experience in the hospitality industry. For 24 years, she has worked as the General Manager of Porto Hydra Hotel (a 5-Star, 300-room hotel) with numerous awards and global distinctions. She also worked for 3 years as the General Manager of "Time Share Hellas SA" and contributed to the promotion of alternative tourism products/services. For 21 consecutive years, she served as a member of the Board of Directors of Akti Plepi S.A., which made significant contributions to the advancement of the tourism destination of the prefecture of Argolida in Greece. For 8 years, she was the Managing Director of the company "Diachiristiki S.A".

In 2018, she took over the Management of the Hospitality and Tourism Management department at BCA College, and in 2019, she assumed the role of General Manager at BCA College.

She has extensive experience in the private sector, particularly in education. She has been a Module Leader in multiple modules delivered at BCA College in partnership with Plymouth University and the University of West London. She has also worked educationally with AGSM and the Università Degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi.

She has been a keynote speaker at conferences and workshops of numerous Greek and multinational companies. Furthermore, she has offered several workshops as part of the Empowered project, powered by kariera.gr and sponsored by 3E Coca-Cola. Moreover, she has delivered numerous lectures on various projects powered by Regeneration and sponsored by Piraeus Bank, and she has participated in TEDx. At the same time, she has volunteered her services as a mentor for Youth and Women Empowered, coordinated by 3E Coca-Cola and kariera.gr.

Moreover, she has served as a Judge in significant national competitions, including the NextGen Innovators Competition, the 5th 6^th Panhellenic Youth Entrepreneurship Competition, and the AHEPA Youth Innovation Awards for two consecutive years, among others.

Furthermore, she has participated in numerous events and conferences as a main panelist, including the CNN Insight Tourism Conference, the 5th Panhellenic Yachting Conference, and the HR Leadership Summit 2026.

She has published several articles in newspapers, magazines, and academic journals.

Her interests focus on adult education, artificial intelligence in education, neuroscience in education, hybrid and blended learning, and the tourism and hospitality sector.