Ioannis is a Partner Solutions Architect at Databricks. He started his career at CERN as a research physicist and software engineer before moving to Apple in order to lead the business development of science and research markets in EMEA. Prior to joining Databricks, Ioannis co-founded three startups. As the CTO in each of them he designed and deployed serverless architectures on the AWS cloud. Ioannis holds a PhD in Particle Physics, an MBA, and an Executive Master in digital transformation.