{"id":10429,"date":"2024-02-09T18:47:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T13:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/?post_type=team&#038;p=10429"},"modified":"2024-02-09T18:47:28","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T13:17:28","slug":"akis-evangelidis-2","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/speakers\/akis-evangelidis-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Akis Evangelidis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Akis Evangelidis is a highly accomplished marketing professional with over a decade of experience in the technology industry. He is currently the Co-Founder and Head of Marketing for Nothing, a London-based start-up that is bringing artistry and passion back into the industry. Nothing, known for building an ecosystem of innovative and connected technology products, released the highly-anticipated Nothing Phone (1) which earned the title of \u201cInnovative Design\u201d in Time\u2019s Best Inventions of 2022. Akis led teams across global markets to reach vital milestones, resulting in successful sales of over one million units of Nothing\u2019s growing ecosystem.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Before joining Nothing, Akis held key leadership roles at some of the industry\u2019s leading companies, including Vice President of France for OnePlus, where he was responsible for driving the company\u2019s sales and marketing efforts in the region. He also served as Global Campaign Manager for Sony Mobile Communications, where he managed large-scale marketing campaigns and was responsible for increasing brand awareness and revenue growth on a global scale.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In addition, as a respected thought leader in the technology industry, having spoken at numerous events and conferences, including Web Summit in 2022, where he discussed how Nothing is achieving its competitive edge by engaging with consumer wants first and foremost. In 2021, he was invited to speak at the Founder School at Slush, in Helsinki, as part of the \u201cBuilders\u2019 Studio\u201d where he shared his expertise on branding, and how to create a strong brand identity and messaging that resonates with consumers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Akis grew up in France, bringing a unique perspective and international experience to his role at Nothing Tech. With his proven track record of driving revenue growth, building successful marketing campaigns, and his leadership experience, Akis is an invaluable asset to the Nothing team and is poised to lead the company to even greater heights.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">About Nothing:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Nothing is here to make tech fun again. Founded in 2020, their debut smartphone, Phone (1), made Time Magazine\u2019s prestigious \u201cBest Inventions of 2022\u201d. Through cutting-edge design and user interface innovation, the London-based company is creating an alternative ecosystem of tech products for the young and creative. Nothing\u2019s products are developed in close collaboration with their community, which includes over 8,000 private investors, and are crafted with sustainability at the forefront<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In 2023, the company launched Phone (2) with wide acclaim from community, media and design enthusiasts alike, and exceeded the two million units shipped milestone across their product range.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10233,"menu_order":10,"template":"","team_designation":[],"team_department":[64],"class_list":["post-10429","team","type-team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","team_department-focus-session"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team\/10429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team\/10429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10430,"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team\/10429\/revisions\/10430"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"team_designation","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_designation?post=10429"},{"taxonomy":"team_department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etnowgbs.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_department?post=10429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}