Ioannis Giannakakis - Chief Legal Officer, Hellenic Post

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ELTA Hellenic Post SAChief Legal Officer

Apr. 2023Athens, Attiki, GreeceExcited to contribute to the ongoing large scale transformation of the Organization aiming to transform the oldest Greek Company to a modern financially viable and sustainable organization of the 21st century .

Hellenic Ministry of Migration and AsylumData Protection Officer

Jan. 2023Athens, Attiki, GreeceHolistic data protection support to the Ministry’s management designing best practices for the protection of vulnerable communities personal data and use of cutting edge security and surveillance technologies embedding privacy by design and by default and PET solutions .

G+P Law FirmSenior Partner- Head of Data Protection and Digital Transformation Practice Group

May. 2018 - Aug. 2023Athens, GreeceG+P Law Firm ( www.gplawfirm.eu) is a boutique law firm established by senior business lawyers with accumulated expertise in the areas of Data Privacy , GDPR Compliance Project Management, GRC and Digital Law . We strive for excellence and our vision is to become the point of reference for Data Protection, Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation in Greece

AVRAMARGroup General Counsel, Chief Compliance & Risk Officer

Sep. 2019 - Dec. 2022Valencia, Valencian Community, SpainSenior Executive Adviser to the Group CEO and Board Members. Strategic and business relevant legal advise ,managing the Group’s Legal, Ethics and Compliance , Risk and Licensing & Subsidies Functions. Secretary of the Board of Directors.

Ziraat BankasıData Protection Officer

Mar. 2018 - Feb. 2020Athens, Attiki, GreecePrivacy & Cybersecurity Consulting, Data Protection Audit DPIAs Privacy by Design targeted advice to the Bank's Management and various Functions.

The DPO AcademyCo-Founder - GDPR Instructor

Dec. 2016 - Feb. 2020Athens ,GreeceNo 1 Brand Name in Greece in Data Protection Officers executive Training. More than 1500 Legal Professionals and senior executives from Banking , Telecomms, Insurance , Retail , Management Consulting , Information Security and Cybersecurity attended our Training Programs implemented with TUV Austria Hellas and Nomiki Vivliothiki .

Cyber Rescue AllianceInternational Advisory Board Member

Jul. 2016 - Jan. 2020London, United KingdomProvide strategic support to the Cyber Rescue Alliance a business assistance alliance in fulfilling its Manifesto. The Manifesto includes helping Members of the Cyber Rescue Alliance respond to the shock of a successful cyber attack , to: -make decisions that reduce damages rather than exacerbate them ; -select pre qualified providers rather than scramble to find specialist responders ; -leverage and receive the benefit of pre -agreed Cyber Rescue Alliance contracts , rather than be distressed buyers and - continue with their core business rather than be swamped by attack response

G4SRegional General Counsel and Data Protection Officer Southern Europe ( CSE)

Jan. 2016 - Apr. 2018Southern EuropeG4S is the world’s leading international security solutions group, which specialises in secure outsourcing in countries and sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat. G4S is the largest employer on the London Stock Exchange, with operations in more than 125 countries and over 620,000 employees. Role : Multi-jurisdictional , one stop-shop, legal support to businesses in Greece, Romania Bulgaria, Turkey, Serbia/Montenegro, Austria, Cyprus and Malta . Strategic legal advice, cross border Internal Investigations and Project Management . European Project Leader for GDPR preparation and Privacy Compliance at G4S Group. Regional Data Protection Officer for Southern Europe Countries ( Greece Romania Malta Cyprus)

NovartisHead of Legal and Compliance

Feb. 2014 - Jan. 2016Athens ,GreeceNovartis provides healthcare solutions that improve and extend people’s lives. We use science-based innovation to address some of society’s most challenging healthcare issues. We discover and develop breakthrough treatments and find new ways to deliver them to as many people as possible. Our company is focused on industry-leading divisions with innovation power and global scale: pharmaceuticals, eye care and generic medicines Novartis is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. Novartis Group companies employ approximately 120,000 associates and its products are available in more than 180 countries around the world. Specialties Research, Innovation, Quality, Sustainability, innovative medicines, generic medicines and biosimilars, global leader in eye care, unique portfolio focuses & broad healthcare portfolio Role : Primary Legal & Compliance Lead - Member of Leadership Team and Country Executive Committee. Legal Business Partner to Brand Teams , strategic and holistic legal and compliance team management .Country Data Protection Officer supporting in data privacy issues all Group companies in Greece.

UnileverGeneral Counsel & Business Integrity Officer ( Greece & Cyprus)

Jan. 2005 - Feb. 2014Αthens Greece160 million times a day, some-one somewhere chooses a Unilever product. Our brands include Dove, Knorr, Hellmann’s, Becel/Flora, Calvé, Magnum, Wall’s, Kibon, Algida, Ola, Ben & Jerry’s, Brooke Bond, and PG Tips brands. Our products are sold in more than 180 countries, with 53% of our business coming from emerging and developing markets and our continued success is a result of our focus on innovation and sustainability. We ensure our enterprising and talented people have the freedom to act and are empowered to make bold, tough decisions. Role : General Counsel & Business Integrity Officer ( Greece & Cyprus) FMCG, EU & Competition, Internal Investigations Marketing Law, M&A Management of in house and external legal teams

Babis Vovos International Construction S.A.Associate Group General Counsel

Jan. 1996 - Dec. 2009Athens, GreeceBabis Vovos International Construction ( ‘BVIC’ ) Group is Greece’s leading property developer, owner and manager, focused on the office real estate market as well as retail and tourist real estate market. Currently, BVIC owns and manages a property portfolio of over 200,000 sqm valued at Eur 1.2 billion. Since its inception in 1974, BVIC has constructed more than 30 office complexes with a total surface area of over 500,000 sqm. BVIC is the largest listed Greek property company by turnover, and, by market capitalization. BVIC has acquired an excellent reputation for developing landmark commercial properties around the central arteries of Athens, which offer significant advantages by virtue of their size, location and facilities. The company has developed a loyal and broad network of internationally acclaimed corporations as clients, including Vodafone, Coca Cola, Cosmote, Microsoft, Siemens, Wind, Media Markt, Village Roadshow, the Supreme Council for Civil Personnel Selection (ASEP) and the Greek Athletic Federation. Role : Associate General Counsel involved in all legal issues of the Group. Areas of expertise: Real Estate & Hospitality, Construction & Development Legal Project Management, PPP, BOT Projects, Administrative Litigation before the Counsil D Etat.