Management

Managing Director, Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd 

He graduated from Aston University (BSc Management and Computer Science) and also holds an MBA in Financial Studies from Nottingham University. He is a Chartered Director as awarded by the Institute of Directors (UK), and was also an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers. He has served in a number of executive positions and boards of directors with banks in different countries. He started his career in 1992 at Laiki Bank, where he held several roles for 7 years leading to the position of that of the Manager of the Nicosia Corporate and Institutional Banking. He then moved to Petrolina Group (1999 to 2001) where he held the position of the Group Financial Manager for 2 years. In 2001, he moved to Laiki Bank (Australia) Ltd, (since renamed to Bank of Sydney), as General Manager, a post he held for 5 years. From 2006 until 2013 he worked at Laiki Bank (Cyprus) as the General Manager of International and Financial Services. For 2013 to 2016 he served as the Director of International Operations and Real Estate Management Unit (REMU) (since 2015) at Bank of Cyprus. In 2016 he returned to Bank of Sydney and held the position of the CEO until 2023. In June 2023, he was appointed Managing Director of Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd and an Executive Member of the Bank’s Board of Directors.

Senior General Manager , Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd

He holds a BEng in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and an MSc in Engineering and Physical Science in Medicine from Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London. He continued with a postgraduate MBA also from Imperial College London. He started his career with Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd in 1994, where he was later appointed, as Manager of Alpha Finance Cyprus Ltd (the Bank’s Investment Banking Company) with the responsibility to set up and operate the company. Following that, he held the positions, among others, of Manager of the Cards Division, which had the responsibility of assessing all retail credit applications and Head of Organization Division.  In February 2013, he was promoted as the Bank’s General Manager of Operations and in April of the same year, he was appointed as Executive Member of the Board of Directors of Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd. Since August 2013 he serves as the Senior General Manager and he is responsible, among others, for the Bank’s Digital Transformation, and he is also the Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Bank.