Vasilis Athanasopoulos was born in Patras in 1973. He received his Diploma of Vocational Training / Accreditation in IT in 1995. Since 2000, he was working in the Greek School Network and Networking Technologies Directorate of Computer Technology Institute and Press "Diophantus", participating in various National and European projects in the area of design, administration and support of high-speed broadband networks. His technical skills included design, implementation and administration of IP networks, backbone networks, ADSL services, firewalling services, VPN services, indoor/outdoor Wi-Fi / Wimax networks, as well as system administration.