Biography

Dimitrios is a Professor of Leadership and Innovation at
Warwick Business School. Prior to joining Warwick, he held academic
positions at Henley Business School and Imperial College
London. Dimitrios' research focuses on leadership and innovation, with
particular emphasis on new forms, practices, and sources of leadership
within complex healthcare systems and organisational contexts. He has
published widely in leading international journals and developed
numerous case studies that examine how leadership drives innovation
across diverse sectors. He has designed and delivered executive
development and leadership programs globally, working with senior
leaders and managers in the UK, Ireland, Finland, Denmark, South
Africa, Malaysia, and Hong Kong. His practical experience spans a wide
range of organisations, including the Bank of England, Jaguar Land
Rover, the English NHS, Department of Health, NIHR CLAHRC West London,
The Nuffield Trust, NICE, Xellia Pharmaceuticals, Saudi Aramco,
Britehouse, Belden Inc, SABC, Amazon (Germany), and Celgene
Corporation. Across these engagements, Dimitrios helps leaders
develop the skills and mindsets to build high-performing teams, drive
innovation, and cultivate leadership capacity at all levels, enabling
organisations to respond effectively in complex, rapidly changing environments.

Biography

Prior to joining Warwick Business School, Dimitrios was at Henley Business School and Imperial College London. Dimitrios has taught leadership and leadership development around the globe including UK, Ireland, Finland, Denmark, South Africa, Malaysia and Hong Kong.

At Warwick Business School, Dimitrios is the Programme Director of the Executive MBA and the Executive Diploma in Strategic Leadership.

Dimitrios is at present on the editorial board of Human Relations.

Research Interests

Dimitrios is an Associate Professor of Leadership and Innovation and studies healthcare systems and organisations.
Dimitrios' core research interests are Leadership and Innovation. Within these, current themes include leadership and leadership development, innovation and strategic change, in the UK NHS and other healthcare systems (including China, Australia and US). Dimitrios is also involved in leadership research focusing on other professional services, primarily financial services in China.
His research has been published in leading academic journals including Organization Studies, Public Administration and Human Relations and is the lead editor of a 2016 Special Issue on Translational Research on the International Journal of Management Reviews.