Panos Tsiantoulas is the Chief People Officer at OTE S.A. (Hellenic Telekom), bringing over 20 years of experience in business transformation, strategic HR management, and talent development across multinational organizations. With a strong focus on organizational change, innovation, and people development, he is passionate about aligning people strategies with business objectives, building high-performing teams, and driving sustainable growth.

Anastasia Anastasopoulou is the Chief People Officer at Accenture Greece, bringing extensive experience in human resources leadership, talent development, and organizational transformation. She focuses on building high-performing teams, fostering an inclusive workplace culture, and aligning people strategies with business priorities

Vassilis Adamidis is the Group Head of HR at Nestlé Greece, Cyprus & Albania, bringing extensive executive leadership experience in the FMCG sector. As a seasoned executive and Board member, he has led across diverse business functions, operational units, and transformation initiatives, combining strategic business insight with expertise in organizational leadership and transformation.

Maria Gonidi is the Vice President, People & Culture Europe Functions at The Coca-Cola Company, bringing extensive experience in strategic HR leadership, talent development, and organizational transformation. With a strong background in HR business partnering, coaching, and performance management, she specializes in building high-performing teams, strengthening organizational capabilities, and aligning people and culture strategies with business growth.

Dimitris Papadimitriou is the Co-Founder & Senior Transformation Coach at Business Pathways, with over 20 years of experience in leadership development and business transformation. Having trained thousands of managers across diverse industries, he specializes in transforming leadership behaviors through practical methodologies that strengthen accountability, self-awareness, trust, and decision-making, translating strategy into measurable organizational performance

Eleftheria Zourou is the Founder of doctoranytime, a digital healthcare platform that has expanded across six countries in Europe and Latin America. With a strong entrepreneurial vision, she has built and scaled an international business, leveraging technology to transform access to healthcare services. Her journey reflects her ability to identify market opportunities, drive innovation, and turn ambitious ideas into scalable business ventures, creating lasting value in the digital healthcare ecosystem.

Andreas Grammatis is the CEO of YourHero, bringing over 11 years of entrepreneurial leadership in building and scaling technology-driven businesses. He has played a central role in shaping YourHero’s growth, developing a scalable home services marketplace that creates opportunities for professionals and businesses. With a strong focus on innovation, business strategy, and sustainable growth, he also serves as a Board Member at Piney, a YourHero spin-off, contributing to its strategic direction.

Vasilis Prassas is the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of EPSILONNET Group, bringing extensive experience in business development, commercial strategy, and digital transformation. He focuses on driving business growth and helping organizations leverage technology to improve operational efficiency and navigate an evolving business environment.

Vasileios Chouliaras serves as HR Director for Eastern Europe, Turkey, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA) at Barilla Group, bringing over two decades of experience in international HR leadership. Throughout his career, he has supported business transformation and organizational growth across diverse markets, navigating complex business environments and leading regional people strategies. His expertise spans organizational effectiveness, leadership development, and cultural evolution, with a strong focus on building resilient organizations and connecting people's priorities with long-term business success.

Iro Ferentinou is a Board Member at Optima bank, bringing over 25 years of banking experience and extensive C-suite leadership in strategy, corporate governance, and enterprise transformation. Her career spans nine M&A integrations, including leading the HSBC Greece integration, alongside contributions to operational resilience and sustainability. Through Fides Advisory, she also advises CEOs, Boards, and leadership teams, drawing on her executive expertise to support strategic decision-making and organizational transformation.

Nasia Skountzou is the Group HR Director at EPSILONNET and a Board Member of the Hellenic Association of People Management (GPMA), bringing over 25 years of experience in strategic HR leadership. Having held key roles in both consulting and corporate environments, she combines deep expertise in organizational transformation, talent strategy, and leadership development with a strong understanding of business priorities. Her work focuses on shaping high-performing organizations, strengthening leadership capabilities, and building people strategies that support business growth and long-term organizational success.

Dimitra Gourdoupi is the Director of Corporate Communications & CSR at Campeón Gaming, with extensive experience in advertising, brand communications, and integrated marketing campaigns. Throughout her career, she has worked across aviation, pharmaceuticals, beauty, and FMCG, contributing to award-winning campaigns for international and local brands. She brings a strong combination of creative expertise, cross-functional leadership, and experience in delivering complex communication projects.

Achillia Condou is the Human Resources Director at Ayvens, bringing extensive leadership experience across multinational organizations and diverse industries. With a strong financial background, she specializes in driving large-scale organizational and cultural transformation, aligning HR strategy with business priorities, and navigating complex international environments. She was named among Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Human Resources in 2024.

George Katopodis is an experienced Human Resources Director with a strong background in strategic HR leadership across the healthcare, retail, and dairy industries. With extensive expertise in workforce planning, talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, and talent development, he brings a comprehensive understanding of people and organizational dynamics. Combining strategic HR insight with a business-oriented approach and strong technological expertise, he focuses on aligning people strategies with business priorities, strengthening organizational capabilities, and driving sustainable business performance.

Lena Garifallou brings over 25 years of executive leadership experience across tourism, glass and construction. She holds senior leadership and board positions across several companies, with extensive expertise in business management and corporate governance.

Marios Fakiolas is the Chief Technology Officer at Omilia, leading a technology organization of over 200 professionals specializing in enterprise voice AI. Drawing on 14 years of service in the Hellenic Navy, including commanding a warship, he brings a distinctive perspective on leadership under pressure, critical decision-making, and navigating uncertainty. With experience as both a technology executive and AI entrepreneur, he focuses on building resilient teams, fostering accountability, and making effective decisions in high-stakes environments.

Anneta Gizari is Chief People Officer at Obrela, with extensive HR leadership experience across technology, retail, healthcare and services. She has supported international business expansion and specializes in connecting people strategy with organizational growth.

Anta Savvala is the Group Human Resources Director at IKNOWHOW SA, bringing over 19 years of experience in strategic HR leadership and people management. Throughout her career, she has played a key role in translating business priorities into effective HR strategies, supporting organizational development, and driving talent initiatives. Her expertise spans workforce strategy, talent development, and employment compliance, with a strong focus on strengthening organizational capabilities, enhancing employee engagement, and supporting sustainable business growth.

Katerina Mygiaki is the Head of People & Culture at Sea Pioneer Shipping Corporation, with extensive experience in strategic HR leadership and corporate communications. She has led HR transformation initiatives, enhanced employee experience, and contributed to award-winning workplace cultures. Her expertise focuses on people strategy, organizational development, and building high-performing, people-centered organizations.

Haris Lalatsis is the Founder of ierax analytix, a market research and consumer insights company in Greece. An entrepreneur with a proven track record of building and scaling a successful business, he combines strategic leadership with expertise in consumer behavior, market intelligence, and competitive analysis. Through collaborations with leading brands, he transforms research-driven insights into strategic decisions that unlock growth opportunities and strengthen market positioning.

Vangelis Sinanidis is the Managing Partner at Ci Partners, bringing over 15 years of experience in executive search and senior leadership recruitment. With a strong focus on the Financial Services sector, he advises organizations on identifying and attracting executive talent, aligning leadership capabilities with business priorities, and building strong management teams that support long-term organizational growth.

Gerasimos Chatziemmanouil is CHRO at iGlass, with over 19 years of international leadership experience. He specializes in organizational transformation, leadership effectiveness and aligning people strategy with business performance.

Maria Mavrommati is the Human Resources Director and a member of the Executive Committee at insurancemarket, bringing over 15 years of experience across HR and operations. She plays a key role in aligning HR strategy with business objectives, while keeping employee wellbeing at the heart of organizational priorities. Her expertise spans talent acquisition, performance management, and employee engagement, with a strong focus on innovation, continuous learning, and developing people capabilities to meet the challenges of the AI era.

Popi Antonopoulou is HR Director at Aambience Services, with over 15 years of experience across financial services and retail. Her expertise includes organizational restructuring, compensation and benefits, and aligning people development with business priorities.

Eleana Giannatsi is Commercial Manager HCM at ENTERSOFTONE, with over nine years of experience in HR, payroll and sales. She specializes in client relationships and workforce solutions that support business objectives.

Triantafyllos Bergeles is the Commercial Director at Up Hellas, with a strong background in commercial strategy, business development, and sales across the financial and business services sectors. Throughout his career, he has focused on driving profitable growth, building lasting professional relationships, and developing successful teams. Combining strategic thinking with strong communication and negotiation skills, he brings a collaborative, results-driven approach to business leadership.

Panagiotis Kotrokois is Head of Marketing at Up Hellas, with over 10 years of experience and collaborations with 70+ companies. Recognized as a LinkedIn Marketing Insider, he specializes in growth strategies, brand positioning and data-driven marketing.

Konstantina Giannakou is an Account Manager at ENTERSOFTONE, with over five years of experience in HR and payroll consulting. She specializes in technology-driven solutions that streamline HR operations and workforce management.

Nikos Filias is an Account Manager at ENTERSOFTONE, with experience in technology sales and commercial management. His engineering background combines technical expertise with a practical understanding of business solutions.

Apostolia Tekidou is Head of Consultants at Business Pathways, with over 10 years of experience in sales, customer experience and team leadership. She specializes in developing commercial, customer experience and leadership capabilities through practical training.

Thanasis serves as a Leadership Advisor at Business Pathways, drawing on a strong background in executive leadership and management across multinational organizations. Previously, he held the position of Medical Director at Bayer, overseeing operations in Greece and the Southern Mediterranean & Black Sea region, while leading medical teams and managing responsibilities across several Southeast European markets.

Thodoris is a multidimensional Senior Consultant and ICF-accredited Executive Coach with over 25 years of corporate experience across various roles, organizations, and countries. For the past eight years, he has been active in the training and coaching industry, facilitating more than 6,000 hours of training in Greece and the Balkans, along with 200+ hours of executive coaching. He has collaborated with companies of all sizes and industries, engaging mid-to-senior-level professionals.

Maria Kouneli is Head of Learning Events at Startup Pathways, with over 10 years of experience in leadership, commercial strategy and business operations. Her background includes Booking.com and linq, alongside designing and delivering leadership, sales and communication programs.

Having founded two successful companies by the age of 30, Souzana Theodoridou describes herself as a driven and passionate entrepreneur. As Managing Director of Business Pathways and Startup Pathways, she focuses on helping large organizations grow, connect with Greece’s startup ecosystem and engage with the market through high-profile initiatives.