Biography
33 years experience in private and public sector management
Team-building, leadership, strategic orientation, implementation
Communication and negotiation skills, loyalty, tenacity, adaptability
- March 2018 - present
Director-General for Education, Youth, Sport, Culture
- 2014 - 2018
Head of Cabinet of Christos Stylianides, Commissioner for humanitarian aid and crisis management
- 2011 - 2014
Head of Cabinet of Maria Damanaki, Commissioner for maritime affairs and fisheries
- 2010 - 2011
Deputy Head of Cabinet of Androulla Vassiliou, Commissioner for education, culture, multilingualism, youth, sport
- 2010
Head of Unit, Directorate General for regional policy
- 2009
Assistant to the Director General for regional policy
- 2007 - 2008
Cabinet of Danuta Hübner, Commissioner for regional policy
- 2001 - 2006
European Commission, Directorate General for regional policy
- 1998 - 2001
Consultant, capacity building for enlargement countries (Brussels)
- 1995 - 1998
Adviser, inter-municipal cooperation, Council of European Municipalities and Regions (Brussels)
- 1992 - 1994
Managing Director, Eoliki Techniki S.A. public works construction company (Greece)
- 1986 - 1991
Supervision engineer, Ergodomi S.A. public works construction company (Greece)
- 1980 - 1986
MSc Civil Engineering, Athens National Polytechnic Metsovio