Yannis Papathanasiou
Yannis Papathanasiou (Greek: Γιάννης Παπαθανασίου) (born 1 January 1954, in Athens) is a Greek politician, former Minister for Economy and Finance of Greece. He is a member of the Hellenic Parliament with the conservative New Democracy party since 2002.[1] Background, business and political careerPapathanasiou was born in Athens on 1954. He studied Electrical Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens.[2] He has been chairman and managing director of the company ‘I. D. Papathanassiou SA - Trading of technological equipment for buildings since December 31, 2002.[2] He has been Member of the Board of Directors (1982–1988), Secretary General (1988–1993) and President (1994–2000) of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI). In the period 1991-1992, he was advisor on energy issues, at the Minister of Commerce Industry and Energy and between 1992–1993, he has been vice-chairman of the Board of Directors of Public Gas Corporation (DEPA).[2][3] He was first elected member of the Hellenic Parliament in 2002, from the state deputies' list,[1] with New Democracy party and then was elected member of the parliament in Athens B constituency, in the elections of 2004, 2007 and 2009.[2][4] References
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