Spyridon Konidaris

Marine Operations & Defence - Member of the Scintific Counsil at Prisma Electronics
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  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Italian Elementary proficiency

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One of the most active and motivating leaders I 've ever worked with, his experience and equally balanced profile gave me the strength to perform at my higher level.

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Experience

    • Italy
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marine Operations & Defence - Member of the Scintific Counsil
      • Mar 2019 - Present
    • India
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • Greek NMR at SHAPE
      • Sep 2014 - Apr 2017

      National Military Representative of Greece at NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) National Military Representative of Greece at NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE)

    • Greece
    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Officer (1, 2 and 3 stars Admiral)
      • Mar 2011 - Apr 2017
    • Deputy Commander in Chief of the Hellenic Fleet Command
      • Mar 2013 - Mar 2014

      Responsible for the Combat Readiness and the Operational Training & Evaluation of the Fleet (72+ ships, 23+ hellos and 8,000+ men & women). Assuming Tactical Command (OTC) of the Fleet during maritime operations / exercises at sea.

    • Commander of the Frigates Command
      • Aug 2012 - Mar 2013

      14 Frigates, 3 Fleet Oilers, the Frigate’s School and the Staff, with a personnel of 3,200+ people.

    • H.N.G.S. - Head of the A' Branch (Plans & Policy, Security, Operations, Communications)
      • Mar 2011 - Aug 2012
    • Head of Operational Capability Evaluation Directorate
      • Jun 2009 - Mar 2011

      Responsible for the Risk Management, the training & evaluation of all Fleet units, to realize their potential in terms of Operational Capability and thus, setting the standards by which the Fleet is judged. Reporting directly to the Deputy Commander in Chief of the Hellenic Fleet.

    • Commander of the 2nd Frigate Squadron
      • Mar 2008 - Jun 2009

      7 Frigates and 2 Fleet Oilers, with personnel of 1,500+ people.

    • Greece
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Staff Officer in the NATO HQ Command Group
      • Jun 2005 - Mar 2008

      Office of Director of Staff - Workflow manager for the Operations of the Alliance, world wide. Office of Director of Staff - Workflow manager for the Operations of the Alliance, world wide.

    • Commanding Officer of Frigates SPETSAI (F-453) - SALAMIS (F-455)
      • Jun 2003 - May 2005

      SPETSAI - SALAMIS are general purpose MEKO-200 frigates (FFGH), with highly skilled crew of 200 each. CO of SPETSAI from June 2003 till March 2005. CO of SALAMIS from March till May 2005. SPETSAI - SALAMIS are general purpose MEKO-200 frigates (FFGH), with highly skilled crew of 200 each. CO of SPETSAI from June 2003 till March 2005. CO of SALAMIS from March till May 2005.

    • Deputy Commander & Head of Combat Systems Section of the Naval Detachment at Ellefsis Shipyards
      • May 2000 - May 2003

      Responsible for the integration and installation of systems and weapons on board the 3 “Super VITA” class combatants, through participation in multinational conferences and committees with the user Navies and the manufacturer companies (USA, UK, The Netherlands, Germany, France, Italy). Responsible for the integration and installation of systems and weapons on board the 3 “Super VITA” class combatants, through participation in multinational conferences and committees with the user Navies and the manufacturer companies (USA, UK, The Netherlands, Germany, France, Italy).

    • H.N.G.S. Armaments Directorate - Head of Combat Systems and Weapons Section
      • Jan 1998 - May 2000

      Supervised the acceptance of the last 3 MEKO - 200 HN class frigates (F-453, F-454, F-455), built in Greece. Member of the committee for setting the specifications and then for the evaluation, the selection and the procurement of the new class of Fast Missile/Attack Crafts for the Hellenic Navy (the 62 meters and 650 tons, “Super VITA” class, designed by Vosper Thornycroft U.K, a 360€ million project). Supervised the acceptance of the last 3 MEKO - 200 HN class frigates (F-453, F-454, F-455), built in Greece. Member of the committee for setting the specifications and then for the evaluation, the selection and the procurement of the new class of Fast Missile/Attack Crafts for the Hellenic Navy (the 62 meters and 650 tons, “Super VITA” class, designed by Vosper Thornycroft U.K, a 360€ million project).

    • Commanding Officer of FPB STARAKIS (P-29)
      • Jul 1994 - Jun 1997

      STARAKIS is a 56 meters Guided Missile Fast Patrol Boat, heavily armed with 6 guided missiles, 2 wire guided torpedoes, 2 OTOMELARA 76 mm and 2 twin EMERLEC 30 mm guns, with a highly skilled crew of 40 men.

    • Head of the Weapons Department of Frigate YDRA (F-452)
      • Oct 1992 - Jun 1994

      1st Weapons Officer and member of the Acceptance Committee to test the new ship according to the specifications and to accept her from the BLOHM & VOSS Shipyards (1992, Hamburg, Germany). In charge for the 1st successful firing in Europe of the vertically launched surface-to-air NATO “SEA SPARROW” Missile from the MK 48 Launcher, that concluded the extensive tests on the correct integration of ship’s sensors, weapons and electronics (NAMFI - Crete, 1993).

    • Department Head for Weapons, Electronics and Operations
      • Apr 1987 - Aug 1988

      On board a Guided Missile Fast Patrol Boat On board a Guided Missile Fast Patrol Boat

    • Department Head for Navigation and Communications & Assistant for Operations
      • Jul 1982 - Sep 1985

      On board frigates (FFGH) and Guided Missile Fast Patrol Boats On board frigates (FFGH) and Guided Missile Fast Patrol Boats

Education

  • Naval Postgraduate School
    MSc, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    1988 - 1990
  • NATO School
    Senior Officers Policy Course
    2007 - 2007
  • Hellenic National Defence College
    2001 - 2002
  • Hellenic Naval War College
    1997 - 1998
  • Hellenic Naval War College / Staff Officer Course
    1994 - 1994
  • Technical and operational courses on Weapon and Electronic Systems
    Courses for (under construction) frigate YDRA (MEKO-200HN Class)
    1991 - 1992
  • Hellenic Naval Training Centre. Weapon Systems specialization course.
    1986 - 1987
  • Hellenic Naval Training Centre and Naval Academy.
    Postgraduate, Advanced courses on Navigation, Communications, Marine Engineering, Electronics and Control Systems.
    1985 - 1986
  • Maritime Meteorology
    Course provided by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service.
    1984 - 1984
  • Electronic Warfare Officer
    Course provided by the Hellenic Fleet Tactical School.
    1984 - 1984
  • Air Controller
    Course provided by the Hellenic Fleet Tactical School.
    1983 - 1983
  • Hellenic Naval Academy
    Bachelor's degree, Naval Science. Line/ Warfare Officer
    1978 - 1982
  • Hellenic Naval Academy
    Bachelor's degree, Naval Science and Operational Studies
    1978 - 1982
  • Hellenic Naval Academy
    Naval Science - Line Officer
  • Hellenic Navy Academy
    Bachelor's degree, Line Officer
    1978 - 1982

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