About
GELINA IOS. ΚΑΡΕΛΛΑ
BIO
GELINA IOS. ΚΑΡΕΛΛΑ
She was born in Athens. She initially studied at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Department of French Language and Literature) and then received a master’s degree in marketing and communication from the Athens University of Economics and Business. She speaks fluently English, French and German.
She has received training in ISO quality management systems as well as total quality EFQM in special training programs in France (AFNOR), Belgium (EFQM) and Greece (training in standard management as well as administration).
She is the General Secretary of EUROPEAN BUSINESS ETHICS NETWORK (EBEN GREEK CHAPTER WWW.EBEN.GR ) as well as of ACE (AMBASSADORS CLUB OF EBEN).
Senior Advisor in Quality Management and Social Responsibility Member of Advisory Commitee INBIAN (NPO EFQM GREECE)
EXPERIENCE
collaborations
OLYMPIC TOOL HELLAS SA
She worked as a Quality Manager at OLYMPIC TOOL HELLAS SA (a subsidiary of the French Aeronautical Group DASSAULT AVIATION and the CIS group).
Certified Senior Assessor - EFQM
Chief Auditor ISO 9001 & ISO 22000
Certified Chief Auditor of quality management systems ISO 9001 and ISO 22000 (ISO 9001 and 22000 certified Lead auditor).
Special Project Team - ISO 1435
She has also participated in a Special Project Team in the preparation of the draft Greek standard entitled “Communication services-providers evaluation criteria” ISO 1435.
Panteion University
She has also collaborated as a Mentor with the “Innovation and Entrepreneurship” Unit of Panteion University in the framework of the business program EDUCATION AND LIFELONG LEARNING.
Ministry of Development
She has collaborated with the Ministry of Development in the framework of the National Quality Awards.

She has supervised and implemented a number of important projects for the successful application of quality management systems
ISO 9001
ISO 22000
ISO 1435
Application of quality management systems in small, medium and large enterprises covering a wide range of business activities .
Including
- insurance companies,
- shipping,
- industry,
- tourism,
- educational institutions,
- large organizations
With postgraduate studies
in marketing and communication as well as many years of experience in the field of quality systems, she considers that Business / Organization (both in the private and in the public sector) can use 2 important tools in order to be able to thrive and to be able to trace an important Footprint:
Effective organization through international quality systems (improving efficiency, saving resources) as well as
The proper promotion of its work in the wider market as well as in the Society.