Yiannis Sofianidis

IT Director - AM Nomikos TWMA SA.

Yiannis Sofianidis is an IT Director and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with extensive experience in technology, cybersecurity and digital transformation within the maritime industry. In his current role, he leads IT strategy and operations while overseeing cybersecurity, information protection, risk management and regulatory compliance.

His responsibilities span both shore-based and vessel IT environments, with a strong focus on cyber resilience, business continuity, secure connectivity and the adoption of emerging technologies. He is actively involved in AI adoption and digital transformation, exploring how technologies such as Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot and intelligent ERP capabilities can create practical business value while maintaining strong security and governance.