Petros Chamakiotis, PhD, is Full Professor in the Department of Management at ESCP Business School (Madrid Campus), where he is also the Scientific Director of the MSc in Digital Project Management & Consulting (2020–present) and the European Faculty Advisory Committee (EFAC) Representative for the Madrid Campus. He is also an Associate Fellow at the Digital Futures at Work Research Centre in the UK; and an Associate/Senior Editor for the Information Systems Journal, the International Journal of Information Management, the Information Systems Practice Journal, and the Australasian Journal of Information Systems.
Petros is known for his work on Information Systems (IS)-mediated environments (e.g. GenAI, hybrid work, online communities, virtual teams) and the topics of leadership and creativity within this context. He is also interested in the wider societal impacts of IS and specifically in how IS use/adoption can create value in the Global South and the contexts of forced migration and natural disasters. He has helped to generate over GBP 8m in research income from prestigious British funders and, to date, he has published more than 80 papers in leading academic journals, edited collections, and international conference proceedings. Further, he has edited two Special Issues as Guest Editor, he has published teaching cases, and he writes regularly for the international professional/popular press.
Finally, Petros is an active member of the international IS research community and he has undertaken leadership roles such as that of Chair of the IFIP Working Group 9.5 on ‘Our Digital Lives’. He has acted as an External Examiner (EE) for postgraduate programmes and for PhD defences (viva examinations). And he has sat on both sides of accreditation boards and panels, more recently with the team that led to the renewal of ESCP Business School’s AACSB accreditation.
Petros lives in Madrid, holds Greek (EU) and British citizenship, speaks English, Greek, and Spanish fluently (C2), and has an intermediate knowledge of German (B1).