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Michalis Gkikas began their work experience in 2007 as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Crete, where they lectured and provided consulting for undergraduate students in the Department of Mathematics. Michalis then worked as an Applied Statistics and Mathematics Tutor from 2011 to 2013 while being self-employed. In 2015, Gkikas joined The Signal Group as a Junior Data Scientist and later moved on to various roles within the company, including Data Scientist, Head of Data Quality Assurance, Senior Technical Product Manager, and currently holds the position of Director Technical Product since February 2023.
Michalis Gkikas completed their Master of Science (MSc) in Pure Mathematics from the University of Crete from 2007 to 2010. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics from the same university from 2000 to 2007. In 2014, they obtained a Specialization Degree in Data Analysis & Business Analytics from Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon.
In terms of additional certifications, Michalis obtained a certificate in "R Programming" from Coursera Verified Certificates in February 2015. Michalis also obtained a certificate in "The Data Scientist's Toolbox" from Coursera Verified Certificates in December 2014. Furthermore, they obtained a certificate in "Data Analysis & Business Analytics" from the University of Athens in February 2014.
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Signal is an ecosystem of high-growth start-ups that share one common goal – enhancing the competitive performance of companies operating within the shipping and energy sectors through technological innovation. At the helm of these companies is Greek entrepreneur Ioannis Martinos, formerly co-CEO of Thenamaris, one of the world’s most successfulshipping companies. Established in 2014, and headquartered in London, with offices in Athens, Greece, the companies within Signal employ more than 100 individuals. The leadership group has combined experience of more than 75 years in shipping and energy markets and is supported by a world-class team of strategists, market analysts, data scientists, and developers. Signal launched The Signal Ocean Platform to the public in 2018 which has established market adoption in the crude spot vessels market. Signal also launched its first Aframax pool in September 2018 (Signal Maritime Services). At Signal Ventures, we focus on early-stage technology startups and entrepreneurs in the shipping, logistics and commodities space.