Achievements
Achievements of Greeks leave their mark, influence developments, determine the future of Greece, Hellenism and whole world.
The creator of “Contemporary Byzantine Painting”
Fikos is the modern painter-hagiographer who “mixes” Byzantine with contemporary art and has created the “Contemporary Byzantine Painting”. Using new techniques of graffiti, he manages to converse with the tradition that reaches to Byzantium and Kontoglou, creating such an impressive aesthetic effect that both his...
The Greek personal trainer of the world’s top athletes
Christos Fiotakis is the fitness coach and personal trainer of some of the most distinguished athletes in the world, such as Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas and the motorsports stars Felipe Massa, Charles Leclerc, Thierry Neuville, Andreas Mikkelsen and Jérôme d’Ambrosio. He is also the...
The Greek radical doctor who is fighting HIV in New York
Demetre Daskalakis is a physician, an infectious disease specialist and an activist in New York and specializes in HIV and the fight against the virus using the PreP intake method. In recent years, it has managed to substantially reduce HIV outbreaks, mainly from groups of...
The Greek Professor of London Business School with the award-winning research
Elias Papaioannou is Professor of Economics at the London Business School (London, United Kingdom). He is also a research affiliate of the CEPR (Centre for Economic Policy Research) and academic director of the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development. Born in Athens on April 6,...
The Greek who leads Australia’s Space Agency
Greek professor Andreas Koronios is one of the most characteristic examples of a man, who started from scratch and thanks to his diligence, dedication, consistency and faith in his abilities, managed to stand out. Born on 5 December, 1954, Andreas, was only two years old...
The creator of Mrs Tependris takes the world of USA
Konstantin Kakanias is a multi-talented, anxious artist where his art is multidimensional. He draws, composes performances, creates comics, draws, while his CV includes important collaborations such as Christian Dior, Christian Louboutin and others. The newspaper “The New York Times” has long held space for its creations,...
Research Director of the French Institute of Astrophysics
Nikos Prantzos, an astrophysicist specializing in nuclear astrophysics, astronomy and galactic evolution, is the Director of Research of the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) of France and the Institute of Astrophysics in Paris. He graduated from the First High School of Volos in 1974...
The colourful “voice” of the streets
Street artist b. works on a wide range of works from painting to urban installations and sculpture, while traveling and painting walls in cities all over the world. The colourful images he creates stand out for their unique style. He has represented Greece at the...
A key contributor to the development of the Greek startup ecosystem
Yiannis Giokas is a senior technology executive and he is building products and resolving problems related to telecoms, cyber security, data analysis and blockchain. He was the Founder & CEO of Crypteia Networks, which was acquired by PCCW Global in October 2014. He holds a...
The Greek co-founder of a top American startup
Alexandros Eleftheriadis is an entrepreneur, venture fund partner, ex-academic in electrical engineering and musician. He was born in Athens in 1967. He received the Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 1990, and M.S., M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical...