Dr. Dimitrios Aidonis is a Professor and Head of the Department of Supply Chain Management of the International Hellenic, Greece and he works as a visitor Professor at Hellenic Open University, School of Science.  In parallel, he is the Director of the Research and Innovation Center for Sustainable Development and Circular Economy (International Hellinic University). He received both his Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and a Ph.D. from the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and his MBA from Staffordshire University, UK. His research interests focus on the area of Operations Management and his work deals mainly with Supply Chain, Reverse Logistics Management and Green Logistics. He has more than 120 publications in books, scientific journals and international conferences’ proceedings, etc. He has worked in more than 40 research projects, participating in a number of national and international networks.