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Cyclades, Southern Aegean, Greece

Monitors and analyzes social and economic trends to offer high-added value services and strategy to Board of Directors. Develops integrated communication strategies and events.Supervises a plethora of programs promoting locally produced goods, gastronomic tourism, and luxury cruises development. Develops relationships and cooperates with local and national.

Athens Greece

Manages all fundraising and communication programs and strategies for the care of children and families facing life - threatening illness or the loss of a loved person.

Athens Greece

Acted as strategic Communication and Development Advisor to this PR firm in a multitude of projects.

Athens, Greece

• Reported directly to General Director Greece; member of the Management Team. Led a team of 13; direct reports: 4Main Responsibilities:
• Proposed and defined the fundraising and communication strategies for Greece as to anchor MSF’s public positioning and financial independence for the organization allowing it to perform its social mission.
• Coordinated and prepared the annual budget.
• Supervised Donors’ Cultivation, Donors’ Acquisition, Major Donors & Corporate Fundraising Units.
• Ensured that fundraising and communication programs and strategies created synergies with the Operations, Finance and Human Resources Departments.
• Participated in strategic international meetings and discussions within the MSF movement.Key Achievements:

Athens, Greece

Developed a differentiating positioning strategy, reinvented its business models and aligned the organization in becoming more valuable to its clients. Designed and led seminars and workshops for the agency’s teams.

Athens, Greece

• Reported to Managing Director – led and mentored a group of 4 persons. Clients: Sanofi (Pharmaceutical – Diabetes segment, Corporate), Reckitt Benckiser (Health Care, Detergents, OTC, Fabric Softener products/14 major.
• Managed and supervised all clients’ communication activities, AtL & BtL campaigns, PR events, sponsorships & digital campaigns.
• Led the account team to secure successful implementation of clients’ marketing objectives and needs.
• Developed integrated communication strategies, brand positioning, strategic planning for current and new business development.
• Managed media shop in order to optimize the media mix, cost efficiency and media coverage.
• Supervised creative and digital departments, on brands’ communication and strategy guidelines.

Athens, Greece

• Reported to Managing Director – led and mentored a group of 4 persons.Clients: BMS Depon, NOVARTIS Exjade, HENKEL Adhesives (Pritt, Loctite Super Attak, Pattex), HENKEL cosmetics (Fa shower gels/foam baths/ deodorants.
• Developed communication strategies for all clients’ brands, managed and planned AtL & BtL communication campaigns, collaborated with all brand building disciplines to best achieve integrated and consistent.
• Collaborated with Henkel Global Team to support adaptation of pan–European campaigns at local level.Key Achievements:
• Awarded with very strong evaluation by HENKEL, due to successful performance of Diadermine launch and Dixan re-launch in the Greek market.

Athens, Greece

• Reported to Client Service Director – led a group of 2 persons.Main Responsibilities:
• Corporate-Brand communication, CSR & Sponsorships, Prepay Youth Segment Vodafone CU, CRM programs. Coordinated and controlled brand guidelines adaptation; managed client’s advertising activities. Proposed initiatives.
• Three successful re-launches of Vodafone brand and Vodafone CU. Developed the communication strategic plan for Vodafone Brand Coverage integrated campaign; managed and supervised the implementation of all creative.
• Very strong evaluation of my performance from the client’s side.

Athens, Greece

• Reported to agency’s Managing Director – led a group of 3 persons.Clients: IMPERIAL TOBACCO Davidoff, R1, R1 Slim Line, West, TELSYS S.S. / DELL Information Systems, RILKEN/Schwarkopf Professional Hair Products.
• Managed agency’s client services. Planned and developed communication strategies, including event activities.
• Proposed initiatives and actions to improve brand’s market performance. Directed Agency’s Client Service department and led the agency’s new business development.Key Achievements:
• Handled successfully agency’s number one European client and was awarded with very strong evaluation by IMPERIAL TOBACCO Hellas. Successful business performance in new business development.

Athens, Greece

• Reported to General Manager – led a team of 2 persons.Clients: OPAP, Agricultural Bank of Greece, (ATE card), INTERTECH (Panasonic Mobile Phones), CASINO SYROS, AS Toys and Games.Main Responsibilities:
• Developed briefs and strategies for the brands. Proposed all major advertising activities to the client. Key Achievements:
• Offered the Marketing Manager’s position for the above-mentioned brand by ATE card Managing Director.

Athens, Greece

Center Of Economic Research Of Athens University (A.S.O.E) - Athens - Greece., Degree On Contemporary Banking And Marketing

Political Studies & Public Administration (Honours)