Executive Editor of TA NEA newspaper in Athens after a career of three decades as political correspondent and columnist. The only ever Greek Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. Taught a course on “Newsgathering as Negotiation” in Athens University for ten years based on a paper he had published at the Negotiation Journal of PON at Harvard Law School. Took a pause from media in 2017 to become an independent strategic consultant on politics, banking and finance based in London. Went back to Greece to serve as Head of EU Affairs (Sherpa) to the Greek Prime Minister from July 2019 to March 2020. He was Special Advisor to the Greek Prime Minister until August 2020.