Dr. Maria Papadaki
COO
Dr. Maria Papadaki is a global leader with 20+ years of experience in aerospace engineering, enterprise risk, and disruptive technologies. She serves as Interim COO of the Dubai Blockchain Center, Associate Professor at the British University in Dubai, and part-time lecturer at Columbia University.
With leadership roles at Rolls-Royce, the University of Manchester, and the Board of Directors of IRM, she is known for driving operational excellence and future-focused strategies. Inspired by Plato, she is dedicated to building a new model of education that uses disruptive technologies to unlock the power of knowledge and guide individuals toward perfect intelligence.