Dika Agapitidou is the Founder and Director of Athens Economics Ltd – JLL Alliance Partner, set up in 1993. She is a Member of the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), a founding member of the Greek branch of the ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centres) and a member of ELIE (Hellenic Valuation Institute). Her background is in Economics, Planning & Econometrics and she has been professionally involved in commercial real estate since 1988, when she was appointed Head of Forecasting at Jones Lang Wootton in London. Prior to that, she worked as a consultant for the Greek government (Home Office), international organisations (EU & OECD), and academic establishments (LSE) in Athens, Brussels, Paris, and London. In her present role as director of Athens Economics Ltd – JLL Alliance Partner, and together with trusted colleagues from a multidisciplinary background, she provides commercial real estate and economic research/advice as well as valuation and agency services to domestic business and multinationals. Athens Economics was the 2019-20 European Property Awards winner for Commercial Property Consultancy & Agency. Moreover, since 2004 she is the Greek Branch Representative of Jones Lang LaSalle Services Ltd which provides facilities management to multinational HQs located in Greece. She is the co-author of one book (IOVE, 1995), has written numerous articles, which have appeared in Greek and English newspapers and specialist periodicals and is a frequent panelist in real estate conferences and seminars in Greece and abroad. Dika speaks English, French, and Spanish, is married and a mother of three.

With over 30 years of experience in real estate development and construction management, Dimitrios Antoniou has successfully delivered high-budget projects across Greece and Turkey. Renowned for his expertise in retail network development, Dimitrios has led the creation of more than 70 major retail stores and hypermarkets. 

He currently oversees the development of the prestigious Ellinikon Mall project, Greece's largest shopping center complex.

A proven leader with expertise in sustainability, facility management, and innovative retail strategies, Dimitrios holds an MSc in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and excels at fostering collaboration in multinational teams.

Mr. Dimitris Andritsos is the Chairman of the Board of Cerved Property Services. He held the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cerved Property Services from 2018-2025.He held the same position in Eurobank Property Services SA from 2008 to 2018. He has served as Head of Advisory Services in the Real Estate sector of Eurobank from 2001. He has also worked at Eurobank Leasing where he held the position of Credit & Marketing Manager(1998-2000), while in 1994-1998 he worked for Bank of Cyprus, where he held the position of Senior Officer at Corporate Lending Division. He studied in Greece and Great Britain and holds a degree from Athens University of Economics and MSc from the University of Wales (Banking & Finance).He also holds a PhD from Technical University of Crete.

He demonstrates significant experience in Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Management Consulting, and Structure Finance with 25-year experience in the field of Real Estate.

Mr. Andritsos had been Vice President of the Greek charter of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and member of the Advisory Board of ULI (Urban Land Institute) for Greece & Cyprus. He is also member of Association of Greek Valuers (A.VA.G) and Certified Valuer of the Ministry of Finance.

Ioannis is a Partner at EY Parthenon, leading the non-FS team in Greece, focusing on real estate, housing, sustainable infrastructure, smart cities, energy and utilities, transport, telcos, and government. With 9,000+ multidisciplinary professionals in teams across 120 countries, EY-Parthenon has created a unique world-class strategy practice that helps EY clients, CEOs, Ministers, and leaders create long-term value and growth, from actionable strategy to transaction and execution. EY-Parthenon’s strategic guidance is based on deep industry knowledge, broad experience, and analytical tools that enable success.

Ioannis is a seasoned strategist and consulting practitioner with over 25 years of solid experience, leading complex international engagements and greenfield mega-projects in Saudi Arabia, the broader MENA region, and Europe. He also leads Sustainability and ESG in EY Parthenon, helping C-Suite executives to create long-term sustainability and ESG value through strategy, M&A, capital allocation, and portfolio optimization. In addition, he succeeded in driving leading roles in global strategy consulting and advisory firms in Greece and internationally, in top engagements with a multi-billion value.

Ioannis has delivered the entire life cycle of a large number of top regional engagements in challenging environments, in the private and public sectors, with a multi-billion value. He supported the decision-making process in strategy planning, business case design, commercial validation, business planning, post-merge integrations, long-term value creation, carve-outs, and complex transactions. He has closed over 25 transactions, with a value of more than ca.€20 bn

He holds an MBA with a major in Finance and Strategy from Solvay Brussels School of Economics & Management (ULB) in Belgium. He has a Postgraduate Diploma in Management from Solvay Business School from Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He also holds an MSc in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. He is a member of the Technical Chamber of Greece (Licensed Chartered Engineer), and the Saudi Council of Engineers

Aref occupies Executive positions at multinational corporations in Digital Transformation for 25 years. He holds “Strategy Officer” position at the World Economic Forum, Member of Board of Directors at Technology & Innovation Startups, & Advisor\ Consultant for Universities & International Research Groups\ Expert Networks.

Aref’s career at CCC Group included creating & implementing 3rd & 4th Industrial Revolution technologies in operations of turnover values exceeding $70 Billion. Last year’s focus was on providing vision, direction, and leadership to a large number of discrete Strategic Initiatives & projects that drive organization-wide transformational & digital change.

Aref has established global partnerships between leading enterprises in the private sector & international organizations such as the World Economic Forum (WEF), UNEP GlobalABC, OECD, and FMC. These alliances drive innovation, sustainability, and affordability in legacy industries, enhancing efficiency and influence. They also enable corporations to have a seat at the table, shape global initiatives, and influence key decision-makers.

Aref is CEO of “CCC Startup” company (CCC subsidiary) that implements, in partnership with tech Startups, disruptive technologies. He & his geographically diversified team delivered world record innovations in Renewables, 3D Printing, Wearables, IoT, Additive Manufacturing, AI, etc.

Aref is advisor & MBD to startups that digitally transform legacy industries. He mentors seed-stage startups to achieve product-market fit, sell to C-level executive , and become international revenue-generating. All these startups raised Series A, B & C rounds from world-renowned investors.

Aref has a proven track record as an executive with a business vision, hard-core technical skills & the ability to grow/motivate/bring people together.

Managing Director of Solum Property Solutions since 2010 in collaboration with Prime-Yield, a member of Gloval since 2019, with a total of 20 years of experience in the Greek Real Estate Market. He specializes in Real Estate Valuations in Greece and the Balkans. He has undertaken and supervised more than 20,000 property valuations for the purposes of collateral security, IFRS, REITs, Investments, Arbitration, Expropriations, NPL Portfolios, and Auction Purposes. He has participated as a sales or acquisition advisor in most of the mortgaged NPL portfolios traded in the Greek real estate market in recent years and has helped in the development of one of the most successful AVMs in the Greek Real Estate Market. Panos is an active member of RICS, ELIE, and SEKE and has actively participated in the translation of both the RICS Valuation Standards and the European Valuation Standards for Real Estate and Businesses into Greek. He is a member of the RICS Advisory Board in Greece as the head of valuation issues, is the chairman of the RICS Valuation Working Group in Greece, and represents Greece in the European Valuation Working Group of RICS. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Federation of Property Owners. Panos has appeared on numerous television and radio shows on real estate issues, is a speaker at the largest Real Estate and Non-Performing Loan Forums in Greece, and has significant writing on the Greek Real Estate Market.

Yannis is a finance & real estate entrepreneur with a track record in Europe and in the USA.

In 2021 he co-founded Southrock, an investment and asset management firm focused on equity and debt investments.

In 2004 he had co-founded Bluehouse Capital, an independent private equity real estate investment management firm with approximately €500m under management, with a focus on the property markets of Central and Southeastern Europe.

Prior to founding Bluehouse, Yannis had established Technical Olympic’s real estate operations in the United States and was elected Executive Vice Chairman of the board of directors of NYSE-listed Technical Olympic USA Inc, a diversified homebuilder delivering in excess of 7,000 single family homes annually. Earlier, he had executed the acquisition of the largest Greek resort, the Porto Carras, by Technical Olympic Group in a €100m transaction, served at its General Manager and orchestrated its repositioning.

He is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) and a certified Investment Services provider by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).

Yannis holds a Diploma of Civil Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens and a Master of Science in Project Management from the University of Texas at Austin. He is also a graduate of the Advanced Management Development Program in Real Estate from Harvard University.

 Mr. D. Dimitriou was born in Athens and received his architectural degree from the University of Rome (Italy). In the year 1981, he established his own architectural  firm that is active up to today with main activity on the design of housing and commercial buildings. From 1988 he is president and CEO of D. DIMITRIOY ‘S.A.’ company that deals mainly with the development of private projects. 

D. Dimitriou is an active member of the Technical Chamber of Greece and the Greek Architects Association, participating in several architectural and technical committees. He served as member at the bord of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). 

Since 2002 he is elected member of the board of directors of Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry and during the period 2006- 2011 he was president of the Industrial Department of the Chamber. From 2022-2024 he was the first vice President of the Chamber and actually he is the secretary general. 

Since January 2012 he was consultant to General Secretariat of Public Property at the Ministry of Finance and since February 2013 he also Head the Hellinikon Office,  established in the same Ministry, with the aim of coordinating the actions necessary for the realization of the investment at the old airport of Hellinikon. 

During the year 2014 and 2015 he was appointed as President and CEO of the HELLENIC PUBLIC PROPERTIES CO. (HPPC) 

Among his other activities, he acts as project and development manager to many Greek and Foreign companies related to construction, tourism development and real Estate projects. 

Nikolaos - Ioannis Dimtsas is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of DIMAND S.A., having extensive experience in the financial management of companies as well as in the evaluation and implementation of investment plans and corporate transformations. In the period between 1997-2002 he was the Investor Relations Officer in the listed companies ETANE S.A. and BETANET S.A., while from 2003-2005 he held the position of Financial Director of INTRADEVELOPMENT S.A., a member of the INTRACOM group. He then served as the General Director of Financial and Administrative Activities at DIMAND S.A. from 2005 to 2019, and from 2019 to 2024, he continued as the General Director of Investment Activities at the company.  Nikolaos - Ioannis Dimtsas is an Electrical Engineer & Computer Engineer, a graduate of the National Technical University of Athens, with a Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from Manchester Business School.

MSc in Energy / MBA / LEED AP BD+C & Ο+Μ

As a senior sustainability manager at DIMAND, one of the leading real estate development companies in Greece, Angelos is responsible for the successful delivery of sustainable projects. 

Since 2015 he has been involved as a coordinator and supervisor in approximately 200.000 certified or under certification sustainable square meters, according to LEED and (more recently) WELL standards. His main duties are to coordinate and oversee the project team, in order to ensure both the smooth process of sustainable certifications and the selection of best sustainability practices during design and construction. 

Angelos is also responsible for the coordination of ESG activity and reporting, assisting in the development and establishment of environmental, social and corporate governance policies and procedures.

As a LEED certified expert for operations and maintenance, Angelos is a member of DIMAND’s facility management team, providing support when it comes to the adoption of sustainable practices during the operation of buildings.

Angelos holds an MBA from ALBA Graduate Business School, an MSc in Energy (Hons) from Heriot Watt University and an MEng in Surveying Engineering from NTUA. He is also a certified LEED Accredited Professional in Building Design and Construction & Operations and Maintenance.

Kenny is a Partner at KPMG, with responsibility for real estate advisory. He has been involved with real estate on a professional basis for about 33 years, with significant experience in real estate investment, debt, development, appraisal, and management in Greece, Cyprus, and the UK. He has managed a number of regulated vehicles, including the Greek branch of a German bank and an Athens Stock Exchange listed REIC. He has personally executed numerous property sales and acquisitions and has advised a wide range of investors, financial institutions, hotel groups, loan servicers and large corporates on real estate-related issues. Kenny holds a BSc in Urban Estate Management from Westminster University and has been a member of the RICS (MRICS) since 1993.

Vasilis is a brokerage and advisory professional with more than 15 years of experience in hospitality assets. He is also active in the sourcing of broader commercial real estate and development land plot deals.

Vassilis has been involved in hotel acquisition projects on behalf of established and opportunistic investors and also in hotel management and operating lease projects. In the past, he was heading the sales department of a major national hotel resort group and, beforehand, the commercial department of an Athens-based agency focusing on commercial properties and development land plots. He started his career in the residential property sector at a major Athenian agency.

Vasilis holds an MSc in Services Management and a BSc in International and European Economic Studies from Athens University of Economics and Business.

Mr. I. Ganos is the CEO of Alpha Real Estate Services, formerly known as Alpha Astika Akinita S.A. (listed in ATHEX), since 01/06/2022.

Mr. Ganos joined Alpha Bank in 2017 as Advisor on Real Estate. Since 2018 he became the General Manager of Alpha Real Estate Management & Investments, a subsidiary of Alpha Bank responsible for Real Estate Owned (REO) management. Prior to that, he was Senior Investment Director for Bluehouse Capital, a private equity real estate fund management firm active in CEE and SEE. having the . Before that, he worked as a Real Estate Associate for the Technical Olympic Group. Prior to this, he was an Associate of OTE Estate S.A., where he was involved in the strategic planning and the re-organization of the group’s corporate real estate portfolio. Mr. Ganos has successfully executed over € 1.8 bln in transactions in Greece, SEE, and CEE.

Mr. Ganos started his career as a research associate for the foundation of Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) in the department of Public Finance. He is a chartered surveyor (MRICS) since 2008 and he served as Chairman of the board of the RICS Hellas (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) for 7 years.

Mr. Ganos holds a B.Sc. degree in Economic and Regional Development from Panteion University and an M.Sc. degree in Real Estate Economics and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is a graduate of the PDC in Innovations in Real Estate Finance from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has published academic and professional articles and is co-author of the book “Hidden economy and tax evasion in Greece” 2001, by Papazisis Publications

Nikolas G. Haritakis, Ph.D., is an economist in the field of Industrial Organization. His work focuses on exploring corporate strategic decision-making in economics and finance.

Prior to his retirement in 2016, Dr. Haritakis held the position of Professor in the Economics Department at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Additionally, Dr. Haritakis served as a General Manager at the New Economy Development Fund (TANEO S.A.), a Fund of Funds under the supervision of Deutsche Bank with an equity capital of 300 m. Euros. During his tenure, the company achieved a capital increase of 33% IRR. A noteworthy accomplishment considering the challenging economic conditions during this period, (2012-2014).

Throughout his career, Dr. Haritakis has held various significant roles, including serving as CEO of the National Tourist Real Estate Company. In this capacity, he was responsible for managing a substantial real assets portfolio valued at 1.5 billion Euros.

Dr. Haritakis played a pivotal role as Secretary General of the Ministry of Development in the initial stages of implementing privatization efforts in Greece (1990 – 1993).

Dr. Haritakis’ scholarly work extends to numerous publications, including articles in foreign economic journals. He has also authored a book about Industrial Organization.

Mrs. Ellie Kakoullou serves as Assistant General Manager, Head of Group Real Estate at the National Bank of Greece since 2019, overseeing the Bank’s real estate management, investment and commercialization activities in addition to group real estate appraisal and technical services.

She started her career in the banking sector at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, in the Bank Supervision Group. Upon her return to Greece, she joined KPMG as a Senior Consultant and then moved to National Westminster Bank in Athens where she was responsible for public sector lending and sovereign debt for 5 years. From there she joined Alpha Bank and held several positions of increasing seniority throughout her 18 years at the Bank, starting in Corporate Banking, moving on to the establishment of the Bank’s Project Finance unit and becoming Head of Structured Finance in 2014, with a primary focus on real estate, energy and infrastructure lending and investments. From 2018 to 2019, she served as Executive Director and Board Member of the Hellenic Public Properties Company. In 2019 she joined the National Bank of Greece.

Mrs. Kakoullou holds a Master’s Degree in International Finance and Banking from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Statistics from Columbia College.

Dr. Leonidas Kanellos is an internationally reputable telecoms and media attorney, writer, and university professor, practicing for more than 30 years in electronic communications, privacy, and competition law and policy. From 2009 to 2013, he was President of the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Greece (2009-2013) and Chair 2013 of BEREC, the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (Vice Chair competent for international relations in 2012 and 2011). He has an extensive track record as a university professor at the University of the Aegean (2000-2005) and the University of Pireaus (2009-2017). 

Leonidas has advised several public European and international organizations, standardization authorities and government bodies on electronic communications, privacy law, and information security. He has published extensively in both the international (mainly in English and French) and Greek legal and academic press, authoring numerous monographs, articles, and contributions to books and studies related to the Information Society (such as ThE GDPR HANDBOOK, 2023, Smart contracts, 2022, Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice, 2021). 

He speaks fluently English, French, and German and has passive knowledge of Spanish and Italian.

Giorgos Karapanagiotis has been working at Noval Property since 2017 as the Chief Risk and Compliance Officer.

Before taking on this role, he held management positions in major financial sector companies for over 30 years.

Giorgos Karapanagiotis holds a BSc in Economics and an MSc in Finance from the University of London.

He is also a Certified Portfolio Manager accredited by the Hellenic Capital Markets Commission.

Konstantinos Karatsolis is an Attorney at Law specialized the fields of Environmental Law, Urban Planning and Civil Law regarding Public and Private Works as well as Public Procurement. He is a Scientific Associate of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), teaching the courses "Methods and Applications of Urban Planning.” He is a Legal Advisor of the Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy, a Member of the Central Council for Urban Issues and Challenges, and a Member of the specialist force for the assessment of sustainable plans and activities as regards carrying capacity and for the establishment of the National Observatory for Sustainable Cities, as well as a Legal Advisor of the Technical Chamber of Greece, of Scientific Associations and Bodies of Central Administration since the year 2005 and has participated in legislative committees as well as in various conferences as rapporteur. He is currently a PhD Candidate in the Department of Architectural Engineering of the University of Patras in the field of Urban Planning Tools in Law and Green City Transformation. Recently, he participated in the preparation of the candidacy of the city of Ioannina for participation in the “EU Mission: Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities” in collaboration with the Department of Architecture of the University of Patras and other great academics.

Mr. Tassos Kazinos serves as the Chief Executive Officer, the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, and the Chairman of the Investment Committee of Trastor REIC.

He has more than 30 years of professional experience in the UK, USA, and Greece during which he has successfully assumed senior management positions. Before joining Trastor he worked for Piraeus Bank SA as Head of Real Estate Investments, focusing on debt restructurings and the development of a divestment strategy for the bank’s REO portfolio. He also worked for Argo Capital Management, in the UK, specializing in emerging markets, private equity investments, and the acquisition, development, and management of real estate assets. He has served as an Executive Board Member of the Albert Abela Corporation, a private foodservice management company and hotel group with $1.4 billion in sales, and was responsible for the acquisition, repositioning and administration of hotels, the management and development of in-flight catering facilities, and the sale of non-core subsidiaries. He also worked for Bain & Company, a strategy consultancy company, based in Boston.

Mr. Kazinos holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School and graduated with First Class honors from the London School of Economics with a degree in Industrial and Business Economics.

Christoforos Kolyvas is an accomplished Civil Engineer with dual MSc degrees in Structural Engineering from Delft University of Technology and Monument Protection from the National Technical University of Athens. With over 15 years of expertise in project management, construction, and structural engineering, he has excelled in delivering ultra-luxury hospitality developments.

Currently serving as Director at SolidFrame, Christoforos oversees project and construction management for high-end projects, including 5-star hotels in Mykonos and Athens. His technical expertise spans structural engineering consulting, risk management, budgeting, and scheduling, ensuring seamless execution of complex developments. Fluent in English and Greek, he combines exceptional methodological skills with a deep understanding of engineering and luxury hospitality to consistently deliver outstanding results.

George Litsas is the founder and chief executive officer of GLP Values, a professional real estate company servicing clients throughout Europe. 

Since founding GLP Values in 2012, he has overseen the company’s dynamic growth and expansion and has managed to lead GLP in becoming one of Greece’s most prolific and fastest-growing commercial real estate firms.

Being a member of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) he has also served as General Secretary & Spokesperson for RICS in Greece. He has worked as a senior consultant and executive for banking, financial institutions and real estate companies both in Greece and abroad.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in Money, Banking & Finance, and two master’s degrees in International Finance and in Real Estate Investments. 

George has participated in numerous panels on real estate and has significant experience in complex real estate evaluation projects, banking and finance, as well as development & feasibility studies.

Pavlos Loizou is the CEO of Ask Wire, a real estate analytics platform operating in Cyprus, Greece, and Romania. Ask Wire leverages AI, GIS, and financial modeling to help banks, investors, and asset managers make smarter, data-driven decisions, earning recognition for its innovation and impact.

With two decades of experience in real estate, Pavlos has held key leadership roles. As head of real estate at Gordian Holdings, he built the company’s real estate management and monetization platform. At Bank of Cyprus, he was head of asset management, where he established and led the Real Estate Management Unit (REMU), overseeing asset management and disposals. Earlier, as partner at Resolute Asset Management, he advised on real estate restructuring and investment strategies across SEE.

Pavlos holds degrees from Cambridge (MPhil) and Reading (BSc). He is a past chairman of RICS Cyprus.

Dimitris Manoussakis is the Managing Partner of KENTRIKI Property Valuers & Consultants, the Savills International associate in Greece. He specializes in offering professional advisory services to private companies and public organizations. He has graduated from the National Technical University of Athens, Department of Architecture, and he is a qualified Architect, Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece (TCG). He has obtained an MSc Degree in Urban and Regional Planning Studies from the London School of Economics (LSE). He is also Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) and Accredited Valuer to the Registry held by the Greek Ministry of Finance.

Dimitris has more than thirty years of experience in valuation, portfolio analysis, due diligence, feasibility studies and concession agreements. He is also experienced in negotiations and investment transactions with international property funds in Greece.

Kostas Markazos has many years of experience in Greek and multinational companies and a history of remarkable productivity and corporate profitability results. He has published several articles with financial and tax content.

Today he holds the position of CEO of PREMIA REIC.

Alexander is an established practitioner with more than 25 years of experience in the fields of banking-finance, M&A, corporate law, and arbitration. Highlight transactions include the first major leveraged acquisition in Greece, the first hive-down of the banking business of a systemic Greek bank, NPL transactions of a combined gross book value in excess of 15 billion Euros and the first issuance of covered bonds. 

Alexander, besides his practice, is a recognized legal scholar, acting as visiting lecturer at the University of Athens Law School, and frequently publishing scholarly work. Moreover, he has been a contributing member of the committees for the reform of the Greek corporate and in-solvency laws.

Dr. Angela Michalopoulou brings over 25 years of experience in investment and real estate development, primarily focused on the Greek market. With a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Patras and an MBA from the Athens Lab for Business Administration, her career combines strong technical expertise with strategic business insights.

Her professional journey includes significant leadership roles such as the Director General for Real Estate Portfolio Management Hellenic Public Properties Company, optimizing profitability and efficiency for large-scale property portfolios and improving asset utilization. At Enterprise Greece, she led investment initiatives that significantly increased foreign investment inflows. Her early career roles also include heading the Unit at the Greek Information Society Program, enhancing SME competitiveness through technological upgrades and at the Federation of Greek Industries coordinating a technology transfer network.

At DKG Development, as Business Development Director, she is dealing with new assets acquisitions and development, increase tenants’ base and enhance sales channels.

Angela's skill set is extensive, ranging from strategic asset management and project management to negotiation and stakeholder engagement, all underpinned by a commitment to sustainability in real estate development.

Alex is a commercial executive with 20+ years of real estate experience in large-scale mixed-use development projects across over 20 countries around the world. He spent 15 years with Savills where he was heading the International Development Consultancy team of the company that specializes in mixed-use development projects around the world. Alex is currently leading the commercial division of Lamda Development for The Ellinikon project, the largest urban regeneration project in Europe, and his mandate is to successfully commercialise over 10k residential units worth over €6bn across the scheme. His team is defining the residential offering to be developed, covers all sales and marketing activities and strategies, end-2-end client interactions, partners network handling and sales contracts coordination, offering an unparalleled, seamless and client-centric experience.

Panos Panayiotides has served as CEO of Grivalia Development since June 2024.

During his professional career he held the role of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Executive Officer in leading real estate development companies where he oversaw numerous high-profile developments, including: Piraeus Tower, AEK OPAP Arena, Maroussi Campus – PwC HQs, Kaizen/Stoiximan, Syggrou Office Complex, One & Only Athens (Grivalia), Marriott Moxy Athens City, Piraeus Port Plaza, Agemar/Aggelousis, Karella Office Park, Shop & Trade HQs, Cosmote TV.

He has over 22 years of leadership experience in real estate development across Greece, having successfully completed projects totaling more than 800,000 sqm in all major sectors – hospitality, mixed-use, offices, stadiums, retail, and logistics – with a total Gross Development Value (GDV) exceeding €1 billion.

He specializes in strategic planning, budget control, and team leadership, with a strong focus on timely delivery, adherence to the highest standards of design and construction, and delivery of environmentally certified buildings.

A distinguished Civil Engineer and MBA graduate, Panos is fluent in both Greek and English. He is also passionate about endurance sports, including marathons and triathlons.

Mr Papoulis currently serves as CEO, Executive Member of the BoD, and Chairman of the Investment Committee of Trade Estates REIC.

Previously served as CEO of South Sofia Ring Mall EOOD, Regional Managing Director of Starbucks Coffee and Gap Inc. at Marinopoulos Group, General Manager & Executive Member of the BoD of Hatzioannou Holdings, COO of FFG Platinum AE, and Commercial Director of Fashion Box Hellas.

He holds a BA in Economics & Finance from Macalester College, MN, USA an MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics, UK and an Executive Education Diploma in Real Estate Management from Harvard Business School.

Vassilis is the Commercial Director of Hellenic Properties, a real estate investment company targeting value-based opportunities in Greece, having managed over €120 million in assets. He is a hands-on professional with 30+ years’ experience in project development, asset management, real estate marketing, strategy, and commercialisa-on, focusing primarily on residential and hospitality projects.

Prior to his current position, he was Partner and Commercial Director of Zoniro, with a key role in the development of a number of impactful projects such as the Amanzoe, the Nikki Beach Porto Heli and the One&Only Kea Island of Dolphin Capital Partners, the award-winning 14.21Firenze of Colony IM, and the incep-on of the Deep Blue Private Island Luxury Retreat of GAK Blue Horizon. He previously served as the Acting General Manager of Diakinisis logistics company and Co-Founder of IDEA Developments.

Vassilis holds an MEng from Cambridge University, an Executive MBA from ALBA, and has completed the Hotel Real Estate Investments and Asset Management Course at eCornell.

He studied at the Ludwig Maximilians Universitaet Muenchen in Germany and got a Diplom in Betriebwirtschaft (Business Administration).

He is a fluent speaker of the Greek, German, and English languages.

He has a long experience as a real estate consultant (valuations, studies, property & market research, investment analysis, transaction advice etc.).

Mr. Paraskevopoulos has written many articles in the financial press regarding the Greek Real Estate Market. He also participates in several real estate conferences in Greece and abroad as a speaker and head of panels.

He has been in charge of several projects assigned by clients such as HRADF, Bain Capital, Pimco, Hines, Prodea Investments, Trastor, ICI, Folli Follie, Grupo Dolphin, Gek Terna, Dimand, Porto Carras, Accor, Zeus International, etc.

His current position from 2002 is General Manager and shareholder of Danos Greece, an alliance member of BNP PARIBAS Real Estate.

He is a member of RICS (MRICS) and ELIE.

Vasilis holds a degree in Computer Engineering and Informatics from the University of Patras and a postgraduate qualification in Integrated Hardware-Software Systems. With over two decades of hands-on experience in online service development and IT project management, he has established himself as a seasoned professional in the field.

Currently serving as the Chief Digital Officer at Newsphone Hellas for the past 15 years, Vasilis has directed numerous digital transformative projects, including prominent platforms such as Vrisko.gr, eauction.gr, and Levanteferries.com.

Since April 2019, Vasilis has taken on the key role of Business Development Director at Landea.gr. During his tenure, Landea.gr has grown into the leading auction search service, attracting over 600,000 monthly visitors and building a user base of 50,000 individuals actively seeking real estate investment opportunities.

Vasilis with his extensive experience in the field of online auctions, will present the current trends in the auction market, highlighting opportunities in a rapidly growing sector that is now more transparent and accessible than ever before.

Born: 1963

Professional Experience: Constantin Pechlivanidis, has more than 31 years as an advisor and principal in the real estate markets of Greece and Southeast Europe, having held positions of responsibility in various leading Greek and international organizations.

Education: B.Sc. Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin.

M.Sc. Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin

Career: Head of the Greek Real Estate & Hospitality practices of EY, PwC, and Arthur Andersen

Investment Director of the Secure Management private equity fund

Member of the Athens International Airport Real Estate Management & Development team.

Krysta Petropoulou has over 20 years of experience in asset management, workspace management, sales, real estate consulting, valuation, and project management.

Starting from senior real estate consulting positions at PwC to becoming an Associate at Dolphin Capital Partners, Krysta joined OTE Estate in 2010, currently holding the position of Asset Management Director and is mainly responsible for the commercial strategy, sales, valuation, and workspace management of OTE Group's own portfolio of 2,300 properties across the region.

With her extensive skills in multi-disciplinary teams on major sustainable projects, she has participated in all decision-making processes regarding key exploitation plans in prominent commercial projects. 

Krysta has been greatly involved in the design and implementation of LEED and WELL certifications at large–scale projects in OTE Group with an emphasis on the current vast refurbishment of OTE Headquarters in Maroussi.

She is a member of the Advisory Board of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Greece, the leading professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property, and construction, and she also leads the RICS Greek Sustainability Working Group, which promotes the best practices and innovation in sustainability and environmental issues in the real estate sector

She is a graduate of The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) holding a MSc in City Design and Social Science, following a BSc in Urban Planning and Regional Development from the University of Thessaly.

Dimitrios Pyrgakis is Judge (maître des requêtes) at the Hellenic Council of State (Supreme Administrative Court - 5th Section of Environmental Protection) and associate member of the Hellenic Special Supreme Court (2022-2023). He served as Rapporteur (référendaire) at the General Court of the European Union (2010-2012). He was also Professor in the National School of Judges (2020-2022). He is Vice-President of the Greek Public Law Association and writer of numerous books publications and papers on Public and EU Law issues.

Stelios Sakaretsios is the Chairman of the Board at the Hellenic Cadastre, Greece. He is a graduate of the Department of Business Administration at the University of Piraeus and holds a Master’s degree in Digital Innovation & Entrepreneurship from the University of Aegean and the National Technical University of Athens. With over 15 years of experience in IT projects, including the analysis and design of complex software systems, Mr. Sakaretsios is an ardent advocate for the use of artificial intelligence in public administration and entrepreneurship. His expertise has led him to serve as a Business Consultant for numerous private sector companies, assisting in digital transformation projects. Until July 2023, he held the position of Head of Digital Operations at the Hellenic Development Bank-HDB. During his tenure at the Hellenic Development Bank, he contributed to landmark projects, such as the “Know Your Customer” platform, which has provided access to bank financing for thousands of businesses. Mr. Sakaretsios is also a member of the Greek Chamber of Commerce and has earned a certification from Google in digital marketing technologies.

Lefteris Sergios focuses on the data strategy of Resolute Cepal Greece Group's products and services. He has extensive experience in providing data and strategic planning advice, as well as personalized and high-quality support to a wide range of project stakeholders.

His services include the development of machine learning algorithms, geospatial tools, data analytics, cloud services, automation and socio-economic modelling. Much of his work revolves around data mining, wrangling, engineering, analysis and interactive visualization using tools such as Python, GIS and Google Cloud Platform.

Lefteris was a Director at Alpha Bank in Greece, where he was Head of Data and Analytics, responsible for all real estate data related projects at Alpha Urban Real Estate.

He is a RIBA qualified architect in the UK, a registered member of the Technical Chamber of Greece as a Chartered Engineer and holds two postgraduate degrees from the University of College London in Urban Data Science and Smart Cities.

Eleftherios “Left” Sikalidis is a senior real estate professional with an extensive 30-year career in pivotal roles within prominent international real estate consulting firms such as CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, and BNP Paribas RE, as well as with real estate funds and Greek entities. Specializing in planning and executing real estate strategies for investment and development companies, he has demonstrated notable achievements.

In his recent endeavors, Left successfully optimized a portfolio comprising 4,500 properties and led the restructuring of management and sales teams while serving as the Head of Repossessed Assets for a prominent Greek bank. Later on, in his role as the local partner of an American Israeli fund, he played a critical role in rapidly formulating a high-value real estate investment portfolio in Athens within just one year.

Since 2018, Left has pursued his entrepreneurial aspirations by founding Sikalidis.com, a parent company housing Primera Advisors and SiRE, two real estate firms, while also establishing strong connections in other vital business sectors such as energy, emerging technologies, food, and healthcare.

Left's academic credentials include degrees from esteemed institutions such as Stanford University, the University of Reading, and the University of Piraeus, covering a range of disciplines including Strategy, Construction & Real Estate, and Statistics. Actively engaged in professional organizations like RICS and ULI, he also serves as the president of the RE&D committee for the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce, demonstrating his commitment to business excellence and community engagement. Additionally, Left's affiliations with various established business and philanthropic organizations underscore his dedication to making a positive impact beyond the real estate industry.

Natalia Strafti has assumed the role of CEO at Grivalia Hospitality, effective January 1, 2025. Since July 2021, she has been the Deputy CEO, overseeing critical operations including acquisitions, development, and asset management. Natalia is a founding partner and serves on the Board of Directors of Grivalia Management Company. Her previous roles include Chief Operating Officer at Grivalia Properties REIC from 2014 to 2021, following her tenure as Head of Investments and Asset Management starting in June 2008. Since 2019, she has been a member of the strategic real estate committee of one of the largest systemic financial institutions in Greece, advising on real estate matters across sectors, including converting residential and REO assets from cost centers to profit centers.

Natalia has directed investments in diverse commercial real estate classes, including significant redevelopment projects of modern, green-certified office buildings and luxury hospitality developments. Her extensive experience encompasses high-value asset management in Greece and Southeastern Europe, along with adeptness in contract management and negotiations with top-tier tenants, hotel operators, developers, and advisors across financial, legal, and technical fields.

Natalia was instrumental in Grivalia Properties IPO and contributed to successful share capital increases and placements with prestigious international institutional investors. She has been part of Grivalia’s Sustainability Committee and is an active member of the ULI GR Sustainability Council. Natalia began her career in real estate at EFG Eurobank Group in April 2000, advancing through roles as Deputy Head of Advisory and Asset Management and as an Investment Analyst.

She holds a degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Diploma in Valuation and Real Estate from the Greek Institute of Valuation in partnership with the Association of Sworn Valuers.

Chris Stratos is the Vice Chairman of Resolute Hellas. He supports business development across the organization and works closely with partners and senior staff on delivering solutions to clients.

Chris is a strategy and finance consultant with over 25 years’ experience in international finance and banking and was recently involved in various leadership positions at the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund, as non-executive Member of the General Council as well as Chief Executive Officer, where he oversaw the recapitalization and restructuring of the Greek banking sector.

Chris was previously Partner at the Santander Infrastructure Fund (private equity), and prior to that he was Managing Director at Credit Agricole CIB in London, where he structured and led numerous large-scale asset-based financings and loan restructurings in all 5 continents.

Chris holds a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from Lehigh University in the USA, and an MBA from INSEAD in France.

More than twenty years of professional experience in the fields of construction, telecoms, and infrastructure management. Started his career in 1995 as a construction engineer. Joined Cosmote in 1999 and initially held a number of positions of responsibility in the construction department since 2013, including Constructions Section Manager and Constructions Deputy Director, with the main objective of the implementation of the mobile network & IT Infrastructure. From 2013 to 2022, in the position of Construction & Infrastructure Management Director at COSMOTE Greece & OTE ESTATE. The position addressed all issues, working adjacent to senior and similar roles in the fields of building new construction and reconstruction in a multi-diverse portfolio including administrative facilities, central offices, IT Data centers, co-working centers and retail, energy & environmental management, and property regulatory compliance. Since April 2022, acts as the EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of Corporate Real Estate Management OTE GROUP & General Manager of OTE ESTATE S.A. Responsible for planning and overseeing the execution of the Group's Real Estate strategy - supervising the centralized ownership of processes, standards, and KPIs.

Stavros Tolias is the Chief Executive Officer of ZOIA, a Private Equity Real Estate Fund Management Firm active in Greece since 2017.

With a business consulting background specializing in strategy, business planning, development, and project management, Stavros is carrying two decades of experience in business management, business development & RE in Greece and SE Europe. Expertise and significant track record in Commercial Real Estate Development, M&As, restructurings, franchise networks development & management, retail and hospitality operations.

Andronikos Tsartsidis brings 10 years of experience in the real estate industry, focused on managing and expanding investment opportunities and client relations within a competitive market environment.

His career features a significant strategic role as a Board Member and Shareholder at DKG Development, where he is responsible for the group’s investment strategies. His initiatives have successfully developed, leased, and sold numerous investment projects, particularly in the serviced apartment sector.

Andronikos has a proven track record of increasing sales volume and significantly improving client management and investor relations. His ability to innovate and create has consistently added value for all stakeholders and the community.

His expertise includes strategic investment management, client relationship cultivation, and project innovation, all underpinned by a commitment to sustainable real estate development. Fluent in Greek and English, he also holds memberships in several professional organizations, underscoring his well-rounded professional profile and dedication to his field.

Vassilis Tsilimpis is a partner of Dromeus Capital Group and serves as Managing Director of Investments, with a primary focus on the firm's digital infrastructure strategy. He is also the co-portfolio manager of the Dromeus Global Opportunities Fund.  Before joining Dromeus Capital Group in 2013, Vassilis was a Senior Financial Consultant in the Transaction Advisory department at Ernst & Young in Athens. He provided advisory services on a variety of privatizations, restructurings, and M&A projects. Vassilis holds an MBA from the Athens University of Economics and Business and an Executive Master’s in Finance from London Business School.

George is a Manager at EY Greece, leading the Real Estate practice in the Strategy and Transactions (SaT) service line. He has extensive experience in property valuations, feasibility studies and other advisory real estate projects (e.g. market research, commercial DD). He has also worked in challenging projects related to business plan preparation and business valuations of real estate and hospitality related entities. Prior to EY he has worked as a valuer and investment advisor for Savills Hellas, while he has also served as head of market research for the same company.

He holds an MA in Economics from the University of Glasgow, an MSc in Real Estate Economics and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and an MBA from the Alba Graduate Business School. He is a chartered valuation surveyor, accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

George is a Founding Partner of Arbitrage Real Estate. He is an MRICS skilled project management expert with more than 20 years of experience managing large real estate construction, retrofit, and fit-out projects. He brings planning, development, and technical advisory expertise.

George has delivered a number of high profile commercial real estate projects on behalf of major private and public sector clients and financiers. In the past, George was for 7 years a Project Manager at WS Atkins International. Before Atkins, George was working for Faithful+Gould in London, managing flagship projects for international corporates and public sector organisations.

George is a qualified Civil Engineer and holds an MSc in Construction Economics and Management from University College London.

Dimitris leads Cushman & Wakefield’s Portfolio & Location Strategy practice across EMEA, advising corporates on where in the world, where in the city to locate their operations, and on how to optimise their real estate footprint from talent, real estate and business strategy perspective.

Dimitris draws from 15 years of experience in strategy consulting leading large scale consulting engagements for corporate and private equity clients on location advisory, real estate portfolio planning, go-to-market and operations strategy as well as commercial due diligence across Europe, US and Asia. He has led thought leadership on real estate trends, location strategy & future of workplace, published in global journals such as the Corporate Real Estate Journal and RIBA press.

Dimitris studied architecture at Aristotle University, holds an MSc in urban design from Columbia University and an MBA from HKUST. He is currently based in London and in the past, he lived and worked in New York, Hong Kong, Beijing, Zurich and Greece.

Ria Vogiatzi Xenou is the co-Founder and CEO of ELASTIC, a global award-winning firm of diverse and talented architects & interior designers, with offices in Athens and Toronto. Ria brings two decades of extensive experience in hospitality architecture and design. The sculptural approach of her design was the inspiration for ELASTIC, co-founded in 2005 alongside Principal Alexandros Xenos, which is now an international company of +100 architects & interior designers, specializing in high-end hospitality ventures. Fortune magazine recognized her as a Trailblazer for her international avant-garde design, she was awarded the World Woman Leader of Advanced Architecture by the Who is Who International Awards and has been announced as an Ambassador of Advanced Architecture. She is the first Greek judge in the AHEAD awards for Europe in London and has been awarded as “Architect of the Year” by the 100% Hotel Design Awards. Recently she was featured among the Top 10 Best Global Women Architects for 2023 by the global business platform “Global Woman Leader”. Her projects have garnered international awards across the Americas, Europe and England and featured in prominent media outlets and publications around the world.

Christoforos Voulgaris is the Concrete Business Unit Director at TITAN Cement. With over 15 years of experience in the commercial industry, he specializes in streamlining operations, driving productivity, and managing change in complex business environments. Before joining Titan in 2023, he held multiple leadership roles at Schneider Electric, for Greece & Cyprus. He has also served as a member of the Advisory Board for Your Directors Club. Christoforos holds an MSc in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Patras and an Executive MBA from the University of Piraeus.

Ioannis’ academic studies include a BEng in Land Surveying from The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR), a Diploma in Surveying from The College of Estate Management - The University of Reading (UK) and a Master of Science in Real Estate (MSc in Real Estate) from The University of Reading (UK). Currently, he is a PhD candidate at Panteion University of Athens (GR).

His working experience is exclusively related to the sector of real estate. Ioannis worked with DTZ in England (London City office) and Greece (Athens office) as a property valuer, McDonald's Hellas and Goody's as Director of property development, SISIM spa Italy as delegate of the Greek market and GAIAOSE (Greek Railways) as a property development consultant. He founded GEOAXIS at 2006. GEOAXIS is the 1st registered valuation firm in Greece.

His experience in real estate covers a wide range of expertise from property valuation and feasibility studies to development studies, marketing and negotiations.

He is currently a Member of The Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE), The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) as a fellow-FRICS, The European Real Estate Society (ERES) and The Greek Institute of Valuation. He is also a certified property valuer by the Greek Ministry of Finance.

He has been nominated as the Chairman of Valuation Forum RICS in Greece since March 2019.

Mr. Zavvos is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Zeus Group of companies operating in CEE, SEE and the USA.

He is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors of Orilina Properties, a real estate investment company (REIC) investing in Greece.

He is also the President of the Harvard Business School Club of Greece.

Mr. Zavvos is the Chairman of the Board of SolidarityNow Foundation which supports immigrants and society groups that are the hardest hit by the economic crisis in Greece.

In addition, he is a Member of the European Council on Foreign Relations and International Crisis Group.

He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a MSc in Civil Engineering from Polytechnic University of Athens.