PERSONAL DETAILS: Born in Athens, Greece in 1957. Working Languages: Greek, English, French

EDUCATION:  PhD. in Public Administration, Panteion University, Athens, Greece  (2003). MPA (DEA Science Administrative), Université d’ Amiens, France, (1984), BA in Economics, University of Athens, Greece, (1982)

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

-[2020 – 2024] Director, Institute of Political Research, National Center of Social Research, Greece

-[2000 – 2004], Director of the United Nations Centre for Public Service Professionalism,  Thessaloniki, Greece, a joint U.N. and Greek Government facility managing technical cooperation and research programmes for administrative reform in the transitional countries,

-[2009- 2011] Secretary General for the Management of European Social Fund, Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Greece ,

-[2011- 2012] Head, Division for Administrative Documentation and Innovation, The National Centre of Public and Local Administration, Greece,

-[1999-2000] Senior Advisor, Ministry of Public Administration, Greece,

-[1997 -2000] Director of the Institute of Continuing Training at the Greek National Centre of Public Administration managing vocational training programmes for Greek civil servants.

Other academic positions : Adjunct Lecturer -Tutor, Hellenic Open University, Graduate Programme on Business and Public Management (2004-currently), Dissertation supervisor, MBA, Hellenic Open University ( 2012-currently), Member of the faculty at the Greek National School of Public Administration, lecturing  on Strategic Planning, Public Management, Performance Evaluation, Quality Assurance, etc. (2013-2021 & 1992 -2005) .