With 41 years of experience, I was for 25 years the Head of General Oriental Investments S.A., the Investment Manager of the Cavenham Funds, as part of the Cavamont Group founded by the Late Sir James Goldsmith. During my tenure at the Cavamont group, I was initially responsible for Treasury Management, then the Private Equity Portfolio as well as representing the group on the Boards of associated companies including investments in the oil and gas, mining, real estate and gaming sectors (including Basic Petroleum, a Nasdaq-listed Guatemalan oil and gas company). I am the founder and partner of Diorasis International, a company mainly focusing on investments in Greece and the broader Balkan in Aquaculture and also chairs the Greek Language School of Geneva and Lausanne. I hold an Economics and Finance degree and a post-graduate Diploma in European Studies from Geneva University.My main interests are promoting education to remote communities and creating sustainable and healthy sea food.