Georgios Koutsoukos

Dr Giorgios Koutsoukos is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in the Department of Computer Science and the CEO of Code Groovers, the software company in the department of which students are the software developers - a pioneering initiative, one of only a few in the UK, which was recognized as a “Best Practice” by the British Computer Society (BCS) in 2019.

From 2004 to 2021 he had also been teaching at the University of Leicester, where in 2009 he became a Honorary Visiting Fellow.

Giorgios joined Royal Holloway after working in the industry for 17 years, mainly in Software Engineering, Software Project Management and Service Management, on which he has published a number of papers.

Moreover, he is still an active practitioner in those areas as a consultant to a number of companies.

Giorgios is also an expert in the ServiceNow platform, in which he is a Certified Implementation Specialist in Strategic Portfolio Management and in IT Service Management.

Dr Koutsoukos is certified as a ITIL4 Strategist, Prince2® Practitioner in Project Management, AgilePM Practitioner and ISO/IEC 20000 (IT Service Management) Lead Implementer. He also holds the Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster® certification. 

CS1890: Software Design

CS3003: IT Project Management

CS5504:Business Intelligence Systems, Infrastructures and Technologies