We would like to inform you that within the Seminar of the Master's Degree Program "Informatics and Telematics" of our Department, on Wednesday 28/05/2025 and time 17:30, Professor Demosthenes Anagnostopoulos, General Secretary of Information Systems and Digital Governance of the Ministry of Digital Governance.

The lecture will take place in person at theamphitheater of the Department building (Omirou 9, Tavros, 1st floor).

Το θέμα της διάλεξης είναι: "Strategy and implementation of digital transformation: the case of Greece"

Demosthenis Anagnostopoulos is a Professor in the Department of Informatics and Telematics at Harokopio University in the field of Information Systems and Simulation. He served as Rector of Harokopio University for a four-year term (9/2011 to 1/2016) and as Dean of the School of Digital Technology. He was elected Chair of the Conference of Rectors of the Greek Universities (1/2014 to 6/2014). He is a Visiting Professor at the University of Sussex, UK and the University of Manchester, UK. He holds a degree and a doctorate from the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications of the University of Athens. He served as National Representative to the EU for ICT in Horizon 2020 (2014 to 2015). He served as Secretary General for Information Systems at the Ministry of Economy and Finance (2004 to 2009). During his tenure the information systems for property taxation (ΕΤΑΚ) and property registry (E9), the new TAXISnet, electronic customs (ICISnet), audit services (ELENXIS), electronic information and service for pensioners, and mobile phone information service (Μ-TAXIS) were created. From 2019 – 2023 he served as Secretary General for Public Administration Information Systems at the Ministry of Digital Governance, contributing to the rapid advancement of the country's digital transformation in recent years.The presentation entitled «Strategy and implementation of digital transformation: the case of Greece», by Professor Demosthenis Anagnostopoulos, presents the Greek state's strategy for digitizing the public sector and the transition to a modern, interoperable and secure digital environment that promotes innovation and the creation of a business- and citizen-friendly digital state, aiming for transparency, participation and accessibility, within the framework of international best practices and research activity in this field.

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The presentation titled «Strategy and implementation of digital transformation: the case of Greece», by Professor Demosthenes Anagnostopoulos, presents the strategy of the Greek state for the digitization of the public sector and the transition to a modern, interoperable and secure digital environment that promotes innovation and the creation of a business- and citizen-friendly digital state, with the aim of transparency, participation and accessibility, within the framework of international best practices and research activity in this field.

Sincerely,

The Secretariat of the Postgraduate Program