Achilleas Ifantidis is a graduate of the Department of Psychology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece with postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom on International Relations at the University of Kent at Canterbury. He specializes in Communication and Psychology of High-Performance Sports and is a licensed life coach and a non-formal education instructor by EOPPEP, the National Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications and Vocational Guidance. He's been working for more than 15 years as a Communication Specialist. He also works as:¿ A trainer at the Hellenic National Centre for Public Administration and Local Government, teaching amongst others, seminars on Managing Work Stress, Conflict Management, Development of Administrative Skills and Leadership, Communication, Teamwork, Decision making.¿ Scientific Associate in the field of Psychology of the UEFA School for Coaches of the Hellenic Football Federation ¿ Scientific Associate in the field of Psychology in the Programme "Athletic Academies" powered by OPAP - leading gaming company in Greece and one of the most renowned in its industry worldwide, running seminars for the participating football Academies on Athletic Psychology and Communication between coaches, child-athletes and parents.He is an active speaker in a number of seminars and conferences on Sport Psychology and Communication.For a number of years, he provided services to individuals and companies, focusing on parent and couples counseling, issues of communication, team building, and crisis and conflict management. He's been active as a radio producer and a columnist in magazines and newspapers.