Maria Gourtsilidou

Maria Gourtsilidou is Senior Editor of Research and Data Analytics at the CEOWORLD magazine. She is responsible for driving thought leadership, using data analytics to showcase the company’s products and services, and fostering knowledge sharing between CEOWORLD magazine and client organizations. She studied Public Administration (Economics Of The Public Sector) in Greece and holds a Bachelor’s in Public Administration from the Panteion University of Political & Social Studies. Follow Maria Gourtsilidou on Twitter. Write at maria-gourtsilidou@ceoworld.biz.

CEO Briefing Stats Gate

Top 10 cheapest getaways in Europe for USA residents (new survey)

CEO Briefing Stats GateMaria Gourtsilidou

At their lowest level since 2016 are the prices of air tickets for USA residents who want to travel to Europe. Among the cities that saw the prices of air tickets fall sharply is Athens in Greece, while the same list includes popular tourist destinations such as Madrid, Barcelona, Rome,...

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Top 10 digital banks with best performance in business banking in 2021, according to their clients

Stats GateMaria Gourtsilidou

The shift from traditional to digital banking is the result of the advances in technology and the effort that bankers make in order to cover the needs of their customers. In a recent survey conducted by Competitions and Market Authority (CMA) – during 2021 - were published the best business...

Success and Leadership

Fintech investments are on high level – Top 10 countries leaders for H1′ 2021

Success and LeadershipMaria Gourtsilidou

The global fintech market made a strong start in 2021. Global fintech investments recorded $98 billion in H1, 2021 with 2.456 deals, according to KPMG insights. In H2, 2021 global fintech investments reached 87 billion dollars. US: Fintech investments in the United States made a very good course at the...

Education and Career

Top rules for data-driven high-performance client retention, according to Luxury Institute

Education and CareerMaria Gourtsilidou

Luxury Institute in a recent post addressed the issue of customer retention and how it can be achieved. According to data, a 5% increase in retention can increase profits by 25% to 95%. Luxury Institute proposes seven new rules that can lead customer retention at a higher level. Rule #1:...

Executive Insider

The impact of the pandemic on US e-commerce sales in 2021

Executive InsiderMaria Gourtsilidou

In 2020, e-commerce sales in the US registered a significant growth compared to previous years. This growth was accelerated due to the pandemic. At the end of 2021 e-commerce sales in the US will also reach a significant number, according to the forecasts but it is said that this number...

CEO Briefing

Top 10 destinations to visit this autumn in US

CEO BriefingMaria Gourtsilidou

Autumn is a good time for excursions. The summer heat has subsided and the weather conditions are suitable for nature walks and activities. We recommend you some destinations that you could visit. Alabama, Tuscaloosa: Alabama, Tuscaloosa: It's a beautiful town, full of water oaks in downtown streets since 1840s. The...

Success and Leadership

Top 10 Young CEOs To Know About In 2021

Success and LeadershipMaria Gourtsilidou

Some people have the germ of entrepreneurship from a very young age. They take the risk and set up businesses with themselves in the lead. This article presents ten young CEOs we would like to know about. Mikaila Ulmer: Although she is only 16 years old, she is a successful...

Andrew W. Houston co-founder and CEO of Dropbox

Lifestyle and Travel

Top 10 most handsome billionaires

Lifestyle and TravelMaria Gourtsilidou

They are young and women chase them since they have a large fortune. Some, of course, got married at a young age. In this article you will read about the most handsome billionaires who are successful entrepreneurs. Tom Persson: He is 36 years old and he is already at the...

CEO Spotlight

Profile – Magic Johnson: After leaving basketball he turned to entrepreneurship

CEO SpotlightMaria Gourtsilidou

Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. retired as a professional basketball player at age 36. Meanwhile, he was honored many times in his career. In 1996 he was honored as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. After retiring he focused on entrepreneurship and more specifically on his company, named...

Stats Gate

Best CEOs And Top Executives in Africa, 2021

Stats GateMaria Gourtsilidou

In Africa you can meet some of the richest and most successful CEOs. The names you will read below may be familiar. If not this is an opportunity to meet some of the most successful people in Africa. Aliko Dangote: He is the founder of Dangote Group, born in Kano,...

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