The Visioners of Smart Organic Micro Urban Farms

Co -Founders

Anargyros (Jerry) Koliokostas

CEO

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MBA, Extensive Agronomist Research Skills in Organic Farming and smart vertical farming systems, with 10+ Years of work experience in Finance and Business with multinational companies. an ambitious visioner, who is willing to take risks and solved the most difficult challenges, by reversing the entire logical process methods and motivating the entire teamwork to the best results. Establish his first business operation at the age of 13

Theoklitos Klitou

Head of Sustainability Research

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PhD Mechanical Engineering, Master’s degree in Sustainable Energy Systems, BEng in Mechanical Engineering with First-Class Honours Swansea University.  He was also awarded a certificate for Mechanical Design at the Associate level on Solidworks in 2019. Theoklitos has experience working in an international world leading company as Design Engineer in the R&D (Research and Development) department. Dedicated to eco-friendly innovations and sustainable system design.

Andreas Klitou

Head Mechanical Engineer

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MEng graduate from the University of Glasgow. Specializes in identifying and resolving inefficiencies & enhancing performance in designing, developing, and implementing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. With a passion for continuous learning and commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. 

Marios Charalambous

Head of Product 

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BA Interior Design MA Interdisciplinary design Frederick University (has been noted on various occasions as the highest academic achiever (Best Academic Performance 2012-2013). Digital Fabrication (CNC, Laser Cutting 3d Printing). Expert in Mechanical Engineering (MSc), driving innovation with digital fabrication techniques & optimizing systems for efficiency

Operation

Marketing & Promotion / Agronomists / Finance / IT / Law

Christopher Poukis

COO

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BA Hons Advertising & Marketing from the University of Hertfordshire. Successfully manages productivity, and budgets, ensuring tasks are completed on schedule. Christopher is a detail-oriented entrepreneur who strives to add as much value as possible while overcoming any obstacles that may arise

Alexia Christodoulou

CMO

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Bachelor of Law from the University of West of England. Founder of TheFilterless, Social media and content specialist, who creates strategies and manages campaigns for increasing exposure. Alexia is an optimistic person who strives for success

Nicos Larkos

Chief Agronomist

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Nicos Larkos holds a Bachelor of Science – BSc degree of the School of Agriculture of the Aristotle University of Thessalonica, AUTH, a Master of Science – MSc degree of the School of Agriculture of the Aristotle University of Thessalonica, AUTH, Department of Field Crops and Ecology, additional Master of Science – MSc degree by research of the School of Agriculture of the Aristotle University of Thessalonica AUTH, Department of Hydraulics, Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, Diploma in Business Management and Leadership of City and Guilds of the London Institute, and a Master of Science – MSc degree in Business Management with a specialization in Strategic Management of the Mediterranean Institute of Management.

Stefanos Kolainis

Supervisor Agronomist

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MSc. Agronomist In plant protection and Environment, currently working in Christoforou Agro Ltd ( Cyprus ), citrus producing and exporting company, providing technical advice and supervising 1500 hectares. Member of Pesticide Metabolomics Group/Lab of Pesticide Science of the Agricultural University of Athens  Greece.

Ibrahim Kourima

Head of Partnership 

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Business development manager with more than 13 years of experience, develops a strong understanding of how to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities, and drive revenue growth for the company, build and maintain relationships with clients and partners. Also develop strong leadership and communication skills, which are essential for managing a team and collaborating with other departments.

Christos Serrano Thoma

Videographer / Photographer

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Professional Photographer, BA at Kharkov Academy of Sports and Culture

Mehdi Ezzitouni

Filmaker

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Experience filmmaker for various projects with a B.B.A in Business Administration, European University of Cyprus. Proficient in computerized and linear video editing systems, Handled all filming, editing, sound mixing and visual graphics to create a final product (ShipCon 2018), Conduct interviews in various locations that required lighting and improved sound quality, Drone photographer for Countryprofiler Ltd ( Cyprus edition 2018 /2019), Videographer for Let's make Cyprus green (environmental NGO) 2018 -2020

Sharon Machat

Branding Expert Specialized in SMEs

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A visual storyteller with over 23 years of experience working for Israel’s most well-known publications. Owner of a boutique design studio. Specialize in branding of small and medium sized businesses, from logo design to developing their entire visual language, and creating digital and print products such as magazines and booklets.

Konstantinos Koliokostas

Graphic Designer

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BA Graphic Design, Freelancer Graphic Designer, Experience Director / Graphic Design & Experience Manager for the TEDxPanteionUniversity 2018 2021, Designing social media campaigns, Booklet design creating partnerships with exhibitors/sponsors, guidelines for decoration/arrangement, supervising teams, Expert on (Adobe Illustrator / Adobe Photoshop /Adobe InDesign
Adobe Premiere Pro / Adobe After Effects /Adobe XD /QuarkXPress

Sotiris Photiou

Chief Legal Officer

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Soteris Photiou is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association since 2013. He obtained his LLB from Surrey University and was awarded an LLM in Commercial Law from Bristol University. Soteris is engaged in commercial, private criminal, administrative, tort law and labor law litigation in relation to a variety of cases including civil actions, petitions, injunctions, tax cases, probate actions and wills. Soteris’ areas of expertise also include corporate law, focusing on company incorporation, mergers and acquisitions, company liquidations and corporate litigation, as well as banking, immigration and Intellectual Property Law. He is also an experienced Mediator registered in both commercial and civil registries of the Ministry of Justice.

Christos Topouzis

Supervisor Legal Officer

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Christos Topouzis is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association since 2016. He obtained his LLB from University of Nicosia while he is also an alumnus of University of Cyprus, holding a B.Ed. His main areas of practice include administrative and constitutional law, public procurement law, civil litigation and injunctions. He is also engaged in Alternative Dispute Resolution, being a registered Mediator for business, commercial and civil disputes.

Board Of Advisors

Prof. Dr. M. M. Awad

Professor of Mechanical Power Engineering  Department, Faculty of Engineering / Mansoura University ( Egypt)
World’s Top 2% Scientist. Stanford University 2020 - 2024. International Editorial Board Elsevier

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Dr. Mohamed M. Awad is a Professor of Energy Systems at Mechanical Power Engineering department, faculty of engineering, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt. 

He was a Postdoctoral Fellow in mechanical engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. He received his Ph.D. from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 2007.

His research focus is on the development of robust models for characterizing transport phenomena using fundamental theory. These models are validated using experimental and/or numerical results. He is the author of 21 book chapters. 

He has published more than 160 papers in refereed journals and conference proceedings in these areas. He is an Editorial Board Member of Energy Nexus. Presently, his research is focused on renewable energy, the modeling of complex fluid dynamics, heat transfer problems in internal flows. 

He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). He was also a recipient of the ASME International Petroleum Technology Institute (IPTI) Award in 2005 and 2006.

He won silver medal at 45th International Exhibition of Inventions, Geneva, Swiss, 29 March - 2 April 2017. 

His patent was “Solar Powered Portable Apparatus for Extracting Water from Air Using Desiccant Solution”.

He was Representative of Mansoura University in Research and Policy Committee Members for the mega research project among MIT and 3 Egyptian Universities: Ain Shams University, Mansoura University, and Aswan University (August 2019-October 2020).

Also, he is Corresponding Member of the International Information Center for Multiphase Flow (ICeM) in Egypt (ICeM Newsletter No. 53 (March, 2020)-Present) 
In addition.

Prof. Dr. Konstantinos E. Vorgias

Ambassador of the World Bioeconomy Association /Emeritus Prof. at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

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Born in Piraeus Greece, graduated from 1975, studied Biology at the Faculty of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and graduated in 1980. Post graduate research fellow at National Center for Scientific Research (NCSR) Demokritos.

Doctoral thesis: in the field of “Cytoskeleton in cancer cells” and was completed at 1984 carried out at the Max-Planck Institute for Cell Biology Heidelberg Germany and obtained his doctoral degree from Karls Rupercht University Heidelberg, Biology Faculty. In 1985 he worked at EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory) Heidelberg, Germany as a postdoctoral scientist.

From 1985-1987 he served in the Greek Army as an Officer. Between 1998 and 1989 he worked as a postdoctoral scientist at the Max-Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Goettingen, Germany funded from the European Community BIOTECH program.

From 1989 until 1996 he worked as a researcher at EMBL Hamburg, Center for Structural Biology where he established a group to the direction on structure and function of proteins of biotechnological interest. In 1996 he was elected Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at the Biology Department of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) and in 2006 as full Professor.

For 10 years he has been tutoring at the Greek Open University. Along the entire course of his scientific activity he has been participated in numerous competitive programs at the European, National and Bilateral international level. He was a member of the National Research and Technology Council between 2004 and 2006; vice chairman and chairman of the Central Committee for the Panhellenic examinations (2006-2015); member of scientific councils and scientific national and international organizations.

Member of the Greek Bioeconomy Forum and Member of the National Research Council (Section Energy). Organizer of several International Summer Schools (10 on Structural Biology and Drug Design and 7 in Sustainable Development and Circular Bioeconomy). He has translated-edited 12 books in Bioeconomy, Biotechnology, Proteomics and Protein Sciences and Biostatistics. Author/co-author of over 150 scientific publications and 250 national and international presentations.

Chairman of the International Conference on Extremophiles 2022 and 2024 in Greece. Active member of the European Initiative on Bioeconomy Education and the foundation of European Bioeconomy University. He talks to several relevant Masters in Greece and abroad. Previously awarded with his group by the BBI Challenge for the management of urban biomass.

Currently member of the Council for Development and Innovation of Peloponnese District and founder and director of the Research Institute for Biotechnology-Circular Bioeconomy-Sustainable Development of the Research Center of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He is also involved in the BioINSouth project funded by CBE-JU.

Prof. Dr. Ahmed Ali Mosa

Professor & Chairman of Soils Department Mansoura University (Egypt)
Director of Patent Office & Soil - Water and Plant Testing lab, Head of Soils Department and Fertilizers at Mansoura University.

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Prof. Dr. Ahmed Ali Mosa is a distinguished Full Professor of Soil Chemistry at the Soils Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University, Egypt. With over two decades of academic and research experience, he is a globally recognized expert in soil and water sciences, specializing in soil fertility, wastewater reclamation, and the application of biochar for environmental remediation. His innovative contributions to sustainable agriculture and environmental management have earned him numerous accolades, patents, and leadership roles in academia and research.

Academic Background
Dr. Mosa earned his Ph.D. in Soil and Water Sciences (2006), M.Sc. in Soil and Water Sciences (2002), and B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences (1999, First Rank with "Excellent" grade) from the Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University. His academic career reflects a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and administration, with a current role as Full Professor since July 2018.

Administrative Leadership
Dr. Mosa has held several prestigious administrative positions at Mansoura University, including:

Head of Soils Department (2019–2020, 2020–2021)

General Coordinator of Research (2019–present)

Director of International Students Office, Faculty of Agriculture (2014–present)

Director of Soil, Water and Plant Testing Laboratory

Director of Laboratory of Soil Fertility and Fertilizers Quality Control (ISO 17025 accredited)

Director of Patent Support Office (2013–2014)

He also serves as a member of key committees, such as the Literary Plagiarism Committee (2015–present) and the USAID Scholarships for Professionals Internal Committee (2020).

Research and Innovation
Dr. Mosa’s research portfolio is extensive, with a focus on sustainable soil management, heavy metal remediation, and biochar applications. He has led and co-investigated numerous internationally funded projects, securing grants from USAID, DAAD, STDF, and the International Foundation for Science. 

Notable projects include:
Principal Investigator: "Biochar as a Low-cost Biofilter for Reclamation and Agricultural Reuse of Wastewater" (USAID/STDF, 2012–2017)

Principal Investigator: "Wastewater Remediation Using Low-cost Adsorbents Made from Chemically Modified Biochar" (IFS, 2010–2011)

He holds a patent (No. 27735) for "Double-coated Mineral Nitrogen Fertilizer" from the Egyptian Patent Office and has authored over 40 Scopus-indexed publications, including highly cited works in journals like Chemosphere and Biochar. His paper in Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology received the Most Cited Paper Award from Taylor & Francis.

Awards and Recognitions
Dr. Mosa’s contributions have been widely honored, including:
Mansoura University Prize of Scientific Innovation (2017)

Excellence Award in Scientific Publishing, King Abdulaziz University

Recognition from the International Foundation for Science for his biochar research on Earth Day 2017

Multiple certificates from Egyptian and German Ministers of Higher Education for successful collaborative projects

Scientific Leadership and Global Engagement
An active leader in the scientific community, Dr. Mosa has chaired international conferences, such as the 20th International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment (2020, Seoul, Korea), and serves as an editor for journals like Egyptian Journal of Basic and Applied Science (Taylor & Francis) and Sustainability (MDPI). He has supervised 22 theses (14 M.Sc., 8 Ph.D.), hosted international researchers, and undertaken scientific missions to institutions like the University of Florida and Freiburg University.

Contributions to Knowledge Transfer
With over 14 years of teaching experience, Dr. Mosa delivers undergraduate and postgraduate courses on soil chemistry, fertility, and wastewater reuse. Beyond academia, he has collaborated with industry (e.g., El-Delta Fertilizers Plant) and trained agricultural engineers through FAO workshops, promoting sustainable practices.

Professional Affiliations
Dr. Mosa is a founding member of the Egyptian Chapter of the International Humic Substances Society and a long-standing member of the Egyptian Society of Soil Sciences and the Agricultural Professions Syndicate.

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