In Export Credit Greece we recognize the great role our people play in the achievement of our objectives. Training and specialization of our people are our competitive advantage in a constantly changing business environment and the best guarantee to our partners for the best quality of our services.

Vaggelis Nikas Chief Operating Officer (COO)

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v.nikas@ecg.gr

Vaggelis Nikas is a graduate of the Department of Business Administration of the Athens University of Economics & Business and holds a Master’s degree in Serviceς Management from the Athens University of Economics and Business. He has worked – under senior managerial positions and roles – in the advertising, financial and consulting industry.

He has many years of experience in corporate transformation, corporate governance and operational excellence. He is a certified financial and technical project consultant and holds the A, B, C & D certifications of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission.

Vaggelis Nikas has served as member of the Board of Directors and Chairman of the Audit Committee at Enterprise Greece. He is a member of the Government Committee of Extroversion, an elected representative at the Economic Chamber of Greece, a member of the National Council on Extroversion and member of the advisory Board at the U.S. Greece Trade & Investment Council. He writes articles in the daily press and economic magazines. He speaks English and German.

Katerina Koniari Chief Risk Officer (CRO)

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k.koniari@ecg.gr

Katerina Koniari has worked for over 25 years in various senior positions (Head of Finance and Control & MIS, Ratings Systems development, etc.) in the banking sector and since 2014 she was Assistant General Manager, Head of Group Corporate and Investment Banking Credit Control Division and Head of Group Risk Management Strategy Planning and Operations Division at Eurobank, establishing relevant risk management functions in compliance with the evolving regulatory landscape and market needs while supporting business growth.

She is a graduate of the Department of Mathematics of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds two postgraduate degrees from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences (MSc in Analysis, Design and Management of Information Systems) and from ALBA (ALBA-Eurobank MBA in Financial Services).

She is also a certified ESG Analyst by EFFAS (European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies) and GARP SCR holder, while recent certifications relate to Public Policy Analysis (LSE).
Before joining ECG, Katerina was Principal, Head of Financial Services Risk Management at Grant Thornton Greece, leading various advisory and audit projects at major systemic banks and one of the 15 members of the ECB Banking Supervision Market Contact Group.

Aris Krevvatas Export Credit Manager

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a.krevvatas@ecg.gr

Aris Krevvatas
Manager, Export Credit Greece
Aris Krevvatas has graduated from the Department of Physics, Faculty of Positive Sciences of the NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS with postgraduate studies in Business Administration (Executive MBA) of the ECONOMIC UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS.

He has many years of experience in short-term credit insurance and financing, in management of reinsurance contracts, in implementation and application of ISO management systems, in the planning of financial programs (financial engineering) and project finance.