Christos Orlis

Christos Orlis is a seasoned entrepreneur and technology professional who co-founded GonnaOrder, where he currently serves as Co-Founder, Co-CEO, and Chief of Growth & Innovation.12 With over a decade of experience in various fields, Orlis has built a diverse and impressive career spanning multiple industries and roles.

Professional Experience

Orlis has been instrumental in the growth and development of GonnaOrder since its inception. He initially held the positions of Chief of Growth & Innovation and Managing Director from 2019 to 2022.1 His role has since expanded to include the title of Co-CEO, reflecting his increased responsibilities and leadership within the company.

Prior to his entrepreneurial venture with GonnaOrder, Orlis gained valuable experience in several notable positions:

• Platform Pricing Proposition Consultant at bol.com (2022)
• Data Scientist and Operations Research Consultant at KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (2019)
• Professional Freelancer at Plethore (2019)

Academic Background and Research

Orlis has a strong academic foundation, which has significantly contributed to his expertise in various technical fields:

• Ph.D. Researcher in Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2015-2019)
• Research Associate in Operations Research at Technische Universität Braunschweig (2013-2015)
• Research Associate in Algorithm Engineering at the Information Technologies Institute (ITI) (2011)

His educational journey includes:

• M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) (2010-2012)
• Exchange student at Technische Universität Dresden, earning an M.Sc. (2012)
• B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Macedonia (2005-2010)

Areas of Expertise

Christos Orlis has developed a broad skill set over the years, including:

• 10+ years of experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, Pricing, and Operations Research
• 5+ years of experience in Entrepreneurship, SaaS Sales, and Strategic Planning23

His expertise in these areas has undoubtedly contributed to his success as a co-founder and leader at GonnaOrder, where he applies his knowledge to drive growth and innovation in the company's operations.