George is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leading business development, operational excellence, revenue growth, and building high-performance teams. Over the course of his 35-year career, he has excelled in leadership roles such as CEO and General Manager in globally recognized organizations including Toyota, General Motors, and KPMG, as well as in leading Greek publicly listed companies such as Premia Properties and Sfakianakis Group. His industry expertise spans the automotive sector, consulting, paper recycling, manufacturing, and real estate investment. His achievements include market expansion, profit growth, cross-border operations, and fostering sustainable business growth. He currently serves as Partner & CCO at Verallis and Managing Partner at the consulting firm Strategize. George holds a solid academic background in Business Administration, Marketing, Strategy, and Finance. He is a certified family business advisor, sales and leadership trainer, personality and behavioral analyst, and a certified ESG & Sustainability practitioner. He has contributed to several industry associations, having served on the boards of the Hellenic Sales Institute, NED Club, and the Association of Tourism Enterprises in the car rental and leasing sector. He has also served as Director of the Hellenic Entrepreneurship Club.