Ioanna Dimitrakaki was born on December 11th, 1986, in Thessaloniki and lives in Serres, Greece. She studied Commerce and Quality Control of Agricultural Products at the Technical Educational Institute of Western Macedonia (2005–2009). She earned two master’s degrees from Kingston University, UK (MA in Business Management, 2011; MBA, 2012) and a PhD in Economics and Industrial Business Administration from South-West University “Neofit Rilski,” Bulgaria (2014–2017). Since 2021, she has taught management at the International Hellenic University, where she is now a professor in Accounting and Information Systems. She served on the editorial board of Management Science and Engineering (2018–2020). She speaks English, Bulgarian, and Russian, and focuses her research on management and marketing.
