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Meet our team of specialists, who ensure the quality of Signature Europe services.
STELIOS ANGLOUPAS
President of Signature Europe
Stelios Angloupas is a leading hospitality expert and internationally reputed hotelier, with over 30 years of experience in Hotel Operations. Having held senior managerial positions in luxury properties on four continents throughout Australia, North America, Middle East and Europe, he has immense hospitality knowledge and hands-on experience, covering every facet of the industry from hotel development, feasibility, destination analysis, hotel openings through to daily hotel operations. Mr Angloupas is currently President and Shareholder of Signature Europe, recognized as a leading, innovative, pragmatic and responsive solution-provider for the rapidly changing hospitality environment.
ANNA-MARIA THOMAIDES
Senior Partner - Head of International Development
Anna-Maria Thomaides is a luxury brand specialist with extensive experience in designing total solutions for international hotel chains and luxury brands. Following her post graduate studies in law and international relations, she specialized in communication and neuro-linguistics with a special focus on the service economy. Well-known throughout Europe for her sophisticated training methodology, she constantly travels to deliver high-impact trainings across the region and to develop the business into new markets.
ALEXANDRA NATSI
Director of Operations
Alexandra Natsi manages all incoming client inquiries and the mystery shopping network and online scoring system. With more than twenty years of experience in the industry, she heads the team of coaches who specialize in reservations coaching and performance enhancement.
DIMITRIOS MENTIS
Director of Finance
Dimitrios Mentis is a certified accountant possessing years of managerial experience in financial analysis, cash flow management and performance reporting. He manages Signature Europe's accounting department overseeing all financial transactions and accounting processes.
KONSTANTINOS ANGLOUPAS
Client Relations Manager
Konstantinos holds a BSc in Financial Management & Business Administration and an MSc in Leadership and Management. During his MSc, he served as Vice President of External Relations and Business Needs in AIESEC. In his role as a Europe-wide facilitator, he conducted presentations and motivational trainings to new entrepreneurs on innovation, attitude, argumentation, conflict resolution and problem solving. Konstantinos also served the Indonesian Tourism Board, leading a team of consultants in developing a destination branding strategy. His specialization lies in brand positioning, perception enhancement and image building in the travel and tourism sector.
MARY SAMIOTOU
Quality Coordinator
Mary Samiotou holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Sociology from York University Toronto, Canada. Her professional exposure includes the Sales field as well as Human Resources and training, holding key administrative and operational positions. She joins Signature Europe as a Quality Coordinator.
ELINA ANGLOUPA
Performance & Development Αnalyst
Elina is a graduate in Business Administration. Over the years she has held positions and played key role in Sales, Service areas and related Departments. In her position today is monitoring, evaluating and regulating corrective measures and necessary actions to be applied, in order our clients to achieve optimum efficiency, as well as best possible adaptability to expected performance standards.
KATERYNA TARASENKO
Quality and Performance Manager
Kateryna holds Master´s degrees in Foreign Languages and Project Management. She has more than 20 years´ experience in teaching and coaching, as well as experience in marketing, public relations, communications, and event management. She is based in Dnipro, Ukraine.
TANIA KOTSOS
Quality Performance Analyst
ania Kotsos is a Quality Performance Analyst and Communications Strategist. Her international award-winning book, The Adventure of I, is testament to her extensive knowledge of human relations and the psychology of the human mind. She is renowned as a motivational speaker with the unique ability to identify areas of growth and translate them into immediate action with long-term, measurable results. Moreover, with a successful investment banking background as a Foreign Exchange Strategist in London, she excels in creating business strategies backed by data analysis with a focus on human relations and communications.
CAROL WANG LU
Director of Project Development, Greater China
With more than 18 years of industry experience, Carol has an extensive marketing and sales background, having held senior managerial positions with leading hotel organizations such as Kempinski, Shangri-La and IHG. Seasoned in pre-opening projects, business development initiatives, sales and marketing consulting and master training, Carol’s considerable expertise in the luxury hospitality segment in China makes her the perfect partner to head Signature’s expansion into Greater China. Carol is leading Signature’s growth in the market, responsible for directing all aspects of operations and business performance, including the management of client support, trainings, coaching and mystery shopping projects.
IRENE WAN
Account Manager, Greater China
Graduated from Xi’an Northwest University, Irene Wan is an experienced Hotel professional. With 17 years Front Office and Training career development in the well-known International Hotel Chains, Shangri-La and Kempinski, she has held managerial positions in luxury properties in China. As a Chinese native, holding the Bachelor Degree of Executive Administration Management, Irene is an assistant to Carol Wang Lu (Director of Project Development, Greater China) and she is responsible for account management as well as delivering client coaching and managing mystery shopping projects. She is based in Xi’an, China.
SCOTT H. LEWIS
Managing Director, Ukraine and the CIS
Scott H. Lewis has a varied background as an author, instructor, coach and speaker. In the USA, he worked with government to develop more conducive small business environment, identified effective programs for vocational and technical colleges, and served as an adjunct college faculty member. Later, he created seminars and trained top corporate executives in Russia, Ukraine and Turkey. Today, he is responsible for developing Signature Europe’s business in former Soviet countries as well as managing client training and coaching projects.
INES BUTSCHER
Director of Regional Accounts
Ines Butscher is a Training and Coaching expert, with more than 18 years of experience and expertise in Training and Coaching. Holding an academic degree in economics and hotel industry and having worked in several positions in holiday villages and hotels, she left her position as General Manager in 1997 to start her training career and graduated in systemic consulting. She strongly believes in the development of strengths and potential in employees. For Signature she specializes in Sales- Service- and Team trainings throughout Germany and Europe.
