Thursday,
November 14th, 2002
Pierre Hotel, New York City
Haris
Issaias
General
Manager
Hellenic
Center for Investment
Haris Issaias was appointed General Manager of the Hellenic Center for Investment (ELKE) in September 1999. ELKE was established in 1996, as a public interest private corporation, with the mandate to attract, promote and support direct investment in Greece and international business alliances with greek companies.
Prior to joining ELKE, Mr. Issaias held positions as Chief Financial Officer for an 11 year period, in three major industrial, construction and commercial companies. Before that he worked for 12 years with Citibank in Greece and abroad in leading senior credit and investment positions, including vice-president-financial controller (1986 - 88). He is a graduate of Athens college and has a BCS in economics from the London school of economics and a masters of business administration in finance from Columbia university, New York.
