Angelos Ploumis

Edited on 05/09/2025

Angelos Ploumis

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Angelos Ploumis is the co-founder and Managing Director of Designature, a communication and design agency specialising in European-funded projects. He holds degrees in Environmental Engineering (Technical University of Crete) and Civil Engineering (University of Bradford and University of Leeds). Over the past 15 years, Angelos has built strong expertise in communication strategy, dissemination, and stakeholder engagement, leading creative teams in the production of hundreds of reports, corporate publications, technical books, and digital platforms. He has served as Communication Expert for URBACT BluAct (2018–2022) and EUI Rock the Block (2024–2028), and as Dissemination Manager for five LIFE and two Horizon projects at the National Technical University of Athens. At the Agricultural University of Athens, he led the graphics and web teams for eight Horizon projects, delivering effective digital infrastructures for research and innovation. His portfolio demonstrates a unique combination of technical background, creative direction, and hands-on experience in transnational collaboration, positioning him as a trusted partner for the communication and dissemination of complex European initiatives.

Related URBACT activities

  • BluAct

    BluAct is a Transfer network of 7 European port cities including Piraeus, Mataro, Ostend, Galati, Matosinhos, Burgas and Salerno aiming to share good practices in Blue Economy entrepreneurship. The project follows the success of Piraeus’ Blue Growth Initiative, an entrepreneurship competition that offers incubation services to local businesses boosting innovation and job creation. Through an approach of creating Urbact Local Support Groups and engaging local stakeholders and other interested parties, with the ultimate aim of starting up the blue economy, BluAct aims to deliver far reaching results in the respective partner cities.

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  • BluAct second wave

    The BluAct Network follows the success of the Blue Growth Initiative of the Municipality of Piraeus, an award-winning business plan competition that offers support services to local entrepreneurs in the marine and maritime sector, stimulating innovation and job creation. The BluAct Network aims to inspire the four new partner cities in the Second Wave of the Network to learn from the experience of Piraeus and hold entrepreneurship competitions to support local businesses in the blue economy. Through the approach of setting up local URBACT Support Groups and engaging local stakeholders to support them to organise such a competition, the ultimate goal of the BluAct Network is to stimulate the growth of the blue economy in European cities.

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    BluAct Final Event

    BluAct URBACT 2nd wave Final Event took place in Piraeus, 7+8 December 2022.

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