Biography:Dimitris Dimitriadis

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Short description: Greek innovation consultant and futurist


Dimitris Dimitriadis (Greek: Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης) is a Greek innovation consultant and researcher in the field of futures studies.[1][2][3] He is co‑founder and Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) of TheFutureCats Innovation Consultancy, an artificial intelligence consulting firm founded in 2018.[4]

Early life and education

He studied design with a focus on innovation, earning a BA from the University of the Arts London and an MA in Design Interaction from the Royal College of Art in London. He also completed a Strategic Foresight programme at the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies.[5]

Career & research

In 2018 he co‑founded TheFutureCats Innovation Consultancy, an artificial intelligence consulting firm.[2] The company has developed the Cogniveil.ai platform, which acts as an intermediary layer between AI models and corporate environments.[6]

Since February 2022 he has been a researcher at the Special Secretariat of Foresight of the Presidency of the Hellenic Government.[1][5][7]

He has taught data analytics & AI at CITY College, University of York Europe Campus,[3] and has collaborated with Alba – The American College of Greece and Business College of Athens.[8][9]

Dimitriadis has developed the Tri‑Scope Synthesis method, a strategic foresight framework that combines critical thinking, futures thinking and exponential thinking.[6] His work on strategic foresight and digital futures has been discussed in international and Greek media.[2][10]

He is a member of the Association of Professional Futurists.[7]

In 2023 he published the book 2049 – User Manual for the Future of Humanity with Key Books, analysing long‑term technology and society trends and accompanied by an augmented reality application.[1][11]

Speaking and media

Dimitriadis has spoken at conferences and institutional events, including TEDxBerlin,[12] TEDxAUEB,[13] and TEDxMetropolitanCollege, as well as the Delphi Economic Forum and other business and policy events.[14][15][16][17][18][19][20] He has also participated in DCN Global events related to digital transformation and Web3.[21][22][23][24]

His work and views on technology and the future have been profiled in outlets such as El País,[1] The National Herald,[2] Proto Thema,[5] Fortune Greece,[3][25] HR Professional,[26] Esquire Greece,[7] Reader,[27] Ethnikos Kiryx,[28] Newsit, Kathimerini Kyprou,[29] and others.[30]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Limón, Raúl (2024-09-14). "Dimitris Dimitriadis, futurista: “En 10 años, podemos tener por 1.000 euros un ordenador con la capacidad de la humanidad”" (in es). https://elpais.com/tecnologia/2024-09-14/dimitris-dimitriadis-futurista-en-10-anos-podemos-tener-por-1000-euros-un-ordenador-con-la-capacidad-de-la-humanidad.html. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Tsousa, Stavroula (2022-02-27). "Digital Futurist Dimitris Dimitriadis Helps Us to “See” the Future" (in en-US). https://www.thenationalherald.com/digital-futurist-dimitris-dimitriadis-helps-us-to-see-the-future/. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης: Πώς η τεχνολογική εξέλιξη μας δίνει απαντήσεις για το μέλλον" (in el). 2022-02-21. https://www.fortunegreece.com/article/dimitris-dimitriadis-pos-i-technologiki-exelixi-mas-dini-apantisis-gia-to-mellon/. 
  4. ↑ "ΤheFutureCats - Innovation Consultancy" (in en-US). https://thefuturecats.com/. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Παπάζογλου, Λίζη (2024-01-08). "Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης: Επιστροφή στο Μέλλον" (in el). https://www.protothema.gr/life-style/article/1453553/dimitris-dimitriadis-epistrofi-sto-mellon/. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Dimitriadis, Dimitris (25 November 2024). "Navigating the Future" (in en). https://futures4europe.eu/post/navigating-the-future-the-power-of-tri-scope-synthesis-3pzb6. 
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Ράλλη, Ραφαέλλα (2024-01-03). "Δημήτρη Δημητριάδη, τι ακριβώς κάνει ένας futurist;" (in el). https://esquire.com.gr/lifestyle/27310/dimitris-dimitriadi-ti-akrivws-kanei-enas-futurist. 
  8. ↑ "Dimitris Dimitriadis". https://alba.acg.edu/faculty/dimitris-dimitriadis. 
  9. ↑ "Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης" (in el). 2025-06-03. https://www.bca.edu.gr/personnel/%CE%B4%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%AE%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B7%CF%82-%CE%B4%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B7%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%AC%CE%B4%CE%B7%CF%82/. 
  10. ↑ Δελεβέγκος, Δημήτρης (2026-01-07). "Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης (futurist): Η μόνη βεβαιότητα είναι η αβεβαιότητα" (in el). https://www.newsit.gr/oikonomia/synenteykseis/dimitris-dimitriadis-futurist-i-moni-vevaiotita-einai-i-avevaiotita/4567580/. 
  11. ↑ 2049 – official site of the book
  12. ↑ "TEDxBerlin" (in en). https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/60168. 
  13. ↑ "TEDxAUEB - May 8, 2021" (in en). http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsRNoUx8w3rMHd8OLfsjXoa1NBOxfv8ZC. 
  14. ↑ "Dimitris Dimitriadis | DEF VII" (in en). https://def-vii.delphiforum.gr/speaker/4994362124. 
  15. ↑ "Dimitriadis Dimitris - Panhellenic Yachting Congress" (in en-GB). https://gryachtingcongress.com/en/speaker/dimitriadis-dimitris/. 
  16. ↑ "Dimitris Dimitriadis - Energy in Buildings Athens Conference 2025". https://www.ashrae.gr/EinB2025/CV_Dimitriadis.pdf. 
  17. ↑ "Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης" (in el). https://www.kpmgevents.gr/speakers/dimitris-dimitriadis/. 
  18. ↑ "Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης". https://gameofmoneyfestival.gr/en/speaker/dimitris-dimitriadis-2/. 
  19. ↑ "Dimitris Dimitriadis" (in en-US). https://leadingminds.gr/en/lm_speaker/dimitris-dimitriadis-2/. 
  20. ↑ TEDxLamia (2024-12-03). Από τον Ιππόδαμο στους Αλγoρίθμους: AI και Πόλεις του Μέλλοντος | Dimitris Dimitriadis. Retrieved 2026-03-27 – via YouTube.
  21. ↑ Web3 Fusion: Embracing AI and Beyond – DCN Global
  22. ↑ Berlin Youth Summit – DCN Global
  23. ↑ Harnessing the Digital Revolution – DCN Global
  24. ↑ A Connected Pacific: Building a Unified Digital Voice – DCN Global
  25. ↑ Mihalopoulos, Kyriakos. "Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης (TheFutureCats): Η Τεχνητή Νοημοσύνη ανασχεδιάζει την εργασία" (in el). https://www.fortunegreece.com/interview/dimitris-dimitriadis-thefuturecats-i-texniti-noimosini-anasxediazei-tin-ergasia/. 
  26. ↑ Βλαχάκη, Νάνσυ (2023-11-30). "Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης: Ο Futurist που «σχεδιάζει» το Μέλλον της Εργασίας" (in el). https://hrpro.gr/dimitris-dimitriadis-o-futurist-pou-schediazei-to-mellon-tis-ergasias/. 
  27. ↑ Δημητριάδης, Δημήτρης (2023-12-01). "Ταξιδεύοντας νοητικά στο μέλλον" (in el). https://www.reader.gr/apopseis/taxideyontas-noitika-sto-mellon/540179. 
  28. ↑ Kouremenos, Achilleas (2022-02-27). "Ο Digital Futurist Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης μας βοηθάει να «δούμε» το μέλλον" (in el). https://www.ekirikas.com/o-digital-futurist-dimitris-dimitriadis-mas-voithae/. 
  29. ↑ Σκαράκη, Αλεξάνδρα (2023-09-30). "Μια εικονική συναυλία στο σαλόνι σας" (in el). https://www.kathimerini.com.cy/gr/geek/geek-nea/mia-eikoniki-synaylia-sto-saloni-sas. 
  30. ↑ "Δημήτρης Δημητριάδης" (in el). 2025-05-11. https://reworks.gr/speakers/%CE%B4%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%AE%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B7%CF%82-%CE%B4%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B7%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%AC%CE%B4%CE%B7%CF%82/?lang=el. 



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