NBG SECURITIES - Key Persons


Alexandros Livadas


Alexandros Papageorgiou

Job Titles:
  • Research Analyst
Alexandros Papageorgiou joined the Research Division of NBG Securities in July 2020 as an Equity Analyst. His prior experience includes working as Credit Analyst for Fitch Ratings for 3 years and Market Research Analyst for Moore Stephens for another 2 years. Alexandros holds the CFA designation, a M.Sc. in Shipping, Trade & Finance from Cass Business School and a M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from National Technical University of Athens.

Andreas Mouratis

Job Titles:
  • Head of Derivatives Market Making Department
  • Head of Prop & Market Making
  • Head of Proprietary Trading and Market Making Department
Andreas is the head of Proprietary Trading and Market Making Department of the company. Andreas joined NBG Securities in 2006 as a head of Derivatives Market Making Department. His prior working experience includes corresponding positions at P&K Securities and Metrolife Securities-member of Commercial Bank of Greece. Within previous positions, Andreas has served as Managing Director at large multinational insurance groups operating in Greece, engaged in sales of complex financial products and mutual funds. Andreas holds an MSc in Financial Markets and Derivatives from London Metropolitan University and a Bachelor's Degree in Economic Science from Piraeus University.

Apostolos Papadopoulos

Job Titles:
  • Representative

Christos Dallis

Job Titles:
  • Non - Executive Member

Dimitrios Kofides

Job Titles:
  • Non - Executive Member

Dimitris Zervos

Job Titles:
  • Representative

Efrosini Griza

Job Titles:
  • Non - Executive Member

George Skendros


Georgios Koutsoudakis

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of the BoD Non - Executive

Giorgos Fellas


Haralambos Sgouros

Job Titles:
  • Representative

Harry Smyrnopoulos

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Head of Institutional Trading
Harry has joined NBG Securities as head of Institutional Trading in March 2022. In the past, he has worked as an FX and Money Market Trader for Barclays Bank and Societe Generale. He has worked in Equities and Institutional Desks since 2000 and prior to NBG he has worked for Eurobank Securities, Investment Bank of Greece and AXIA Ventures as a Managing Director. He holds a BSc in Management and MA in International Relations.

Ilias Kantzos - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Chief Executive Officer - Executive Member
Ilias Kantzos was head of Investment Banking at National Bank of Greece from September 2019 until recently. Before that he has worked in International Wealth Management at Credit Suisse in Zurich, in Investment Banking at NBG Securities in Athens and in Global Markets at Deutsche Bank in London Ilias holds: 1. Executive MBA, University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2. MSc in Mathematical Trading and Finance, City University of London - Cass Business School 3. BSc(Diploma) in Business Administration, Athens University of Economics and Business

John Kostopoulos


Kleanthis.Georgopoulos


Konstantinos Nikas

Job Titles:
  • General Manager
  • Member of the Management Team
Konstantinos joined NBG Securities in 2014 and now holds the position of General Manager. His prior experience includes Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Derivatives Trading and Equity Research at NBG Asset Management, P&K Asset Management and Megatrust Securities. Konstantinos holds a Bachelor's in Business and Economics from Middlesex University and a Postgraduate Degree in Finance from Birkbeck College.

Lefteris Polytaridis

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Executive Director - Support Functions
Lefteris joined NBG Securities in February 2016 as Executive Director - Head of HR & IT Division, and in January 2017 was appointed Executive Director of Support Functions. His prior experience includes: Director of HR and Internal Audit at Hellenic Exchanges Group, Manager - Management Consulting Services Ernst & Young, IT Manager Hellenic Investment co., Software Engineer Computer Logic. Lefteris holds a M.Sc. in Computer Science from Dundee University, UK.

Maria Skouleli

Job Titles:
  • Data Protection Officer
Maria joined NBG Securities in 2015 and holds the position of the company's Data Protection Officer (DPO). She holds a Law Degree and a Master's Degree in International and European Financial Law. In addition, she has received education in General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) legal frame. In the past she has worked as a lawyer for law offices and banks.

Nikolaos Albanis

Job Titles:
  • Non - Executive Member

Nikos Drosatakis

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Head of Retail Sales
Nikos joined NBG Securities in 2007 as Regional Manager - Heraklion Branch and in 2015 was appointed Network Assistant Manager. In 2019 he became Director of Retail Sales. Before joining NBG Securities he worked in P&K Securities as Head of Heraklion Branch. Nikos holds a B.Sc in Economics from National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a M.SC in Marketing.

Panagiotis Alexakis

Job Titles:
  • Independent Non - Executive Member

Panagiotis Dasmanoglou

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the BoD Non - Executive

Paraskevi Boufounou

Job Titles:
  • Independent Non - Executive Member

Spyros Gryllis

Job Titles:
  • Head of Business Development
Spyros joined NBG securities in January 2022 as Head of Business development unit. His prior experience includes Investment Product management, Private banking Investment Strategy at Optima Bank. For several years, Spyros worked as a senior derivatives trader at Optima bank and Eurocorp securities. Spyros Holds a B.Sc. in Media Science from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Vangelis Karanikas

Job Titles:
  • Head of Equity Research
Vangelis joined NBG Securities in 2022 to take over as Head of Equity Research. Vangelis started his career as an Equity Analyst at HSBC in Athens in 1999, being also a member of the award-winning HSBC Telecoms Team. In 2011 he moved to IDC as a Research and Consulting Analyst in IT, Services & Telecoms, while in 2014 he joined Euroxx as Head of Research. Vangelis holds an MPhil in Finance and an MA in Finance & Investment (graduated with distinction) from the University of Exeter. He is also certified by the Hellenic Capital Markets Commission.

Vasilios Skiadiotis

Job Titles:
  • Non - Executive Member

Vassilis Karnapatis

Job Titles:
  • Research Analyst
Vassilis re-joined NBG Securities in 2022 as an Equity Research Analyst. His prior experience includes Finance Officer at Hellenic Financial Stability Fund, Equity Research Analyst at NBG Securities (2015-2019), Equity Research Analyst at Investment Bank of Greece, Equity Research Analyst at Alpha Finance (Alpha Bank Group), Equity Research Analyst (Buy-side) at Diolkos Asset Management. Additionally, he has worked in various non-financial services positions. Vassilis holds a BSc (Hons) in Management & Systems from City University of London, a MSc in Investment & Finance from Middlesex University, London, while he is a CFA Level III candidate.