Mr Nicodemos Damianou was born in Lefkosia in 1973.

He holds a BSc Degree in Computer Science from Brown University USA, a PhD in Computers and Network Management from Imperial College UK, a Diploma in Information Security from Imperial College, and an MBA from the University of Cyprus.

He is an IT and Information Security professional with many years of experience in Payment Systems and Fintech, Risk Management Methodologies and Digital Transformation Technologies.

He served at managerial positions within the Bank of Cyprus Group. For the past six years he was the General Manager of JCC Payment Systems Ltd.

He is married to Rodoula Damianou and has two daughters, Eleni and Sophia.