Nikos Oikonomou

Nikos Oikonomou

Head of IT & CDO, Nestlé Hellas

Nikos Oikonomou is the Head of IT & Chief Digital Officer at Nestlé Hellas S.A. with 15 years of experience in the company. In his current role, Nikos spearheads the implementation of the House of Digital vision for Nestlé Greece, driving the adoption of AI, advanced analytics, and next-generation technologies to accelerate business growth and organizational agility.

Nikolaos’s academic background includes a BSc in Applied Mathematics & Physics from the National Technological University of Athens and an MBA from ALBA Graduate Business School—where he was awarded first place in the European Business Plan of the Year Competition in 2010. Throughout his career, Nikos has held pivotal roles in supply chain management, digital operations, and IT, including the launch and optimization of Nescafe Dolce Gusto web sales operations and the deployment of SAP and advanced analytics platforms. He is recognized for his knowledge of SAP, PowerBI, SQL, and programming (Java, C++), and is trained in LEAN and DMAIC methodologies.

A passionate advocate for digital transformation, Nikos is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and cross-functional collaboration. He actively mentors teams and drives initiatives that leverage AI and emerging technologies to deliver sustainable business value.