{"id":12609,"date":"2026-01-16T13:46:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T10:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/about-us\/the-administration\/chairs-curriculum-vitae\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T12:00:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T09:00:02","slug":"chairs-curriculum-vitae","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/about-us\/the-administration\/chairs-curriculum-vitae\/","title":{"rendered":"Chair\u2019s Curriculum Vitae"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Antonis M. Vartholomaios<\/h3>

Chair of the Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC)<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Short Profile<\/h3>\n

Antonis M. Vartholomaios has many years of experience in senior executive positions in the banking, financial, and business sectors, both in Greece and abroad. He has served as head of major organizations and has led complex transformations, with a focus on financial restructuring, strategic development, and organizational modernization.<\/p>\n

Academic Background<\/h3>\n
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  • Graduate of the Piraeus School of Industrial Studies (1980)<\/li>\n
  • Postgraduate studies and doctoral research in Finance and International Economics<\/li>\n
  • Fordham University, New York (PhD Candidate, 1986)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Professional Career <\/h3>\n

    1981\u20131992 | United States of America<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Atlantic Bank of New York<\/li>\n
    • Olympian Bank
      Specialization in financing, investments, capital markets, real estate, and mortgage securitizations. Senior executive manager.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      1992\u20132000 | Greece<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Interbank<\/li>\n
      • Egnatia Bank
        Areas of responsibility: Mortgage Lending, Technology, Credit and Financial Risk Control, Asset Management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        2000\u20132004<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • General Manager and Executive Vice President<\/li>\n
        • Euroinvestments Capital & Investments S.A.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Senior management and strategic roles<\/h3>\n

          EYDAP S.A.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Executive Member of the Board of Directors (2004)<\/li>\n
          • Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board (2005\u20132010)<\/li>\n
          • Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (2013\u20132015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            He led the company\u2019s strategic transformation, achieving strong financial recovery, zero bank debt, and a significant strengthening of liquidity.<\/p>\n

            PEGASUS SECURITIES INVESTMENT SERVICES S.A.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • Chairman of the Board of Directors (2010\u20132012)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • Member of the Board of Directors (2011\u20132013)
                Participation in the planning and implementation of strategic privatizations of landmark public assets (OPAP, Port of Piraeus, Hellinikon, etc.).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                ATTICA BANK S.A.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                • Executive Member of the Board of Directors<\/li>\n
                • Deputy Chief Executive Officer (2019)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  Pankritia Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                  • Chief Executive Officer & Executive Member of the Board of Directors (2020\u20132024)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    He led the bank\u2019s full restructuring and transformation into a nationwide credit institution, achieving successful mergers and record-high profitability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                    Antonis M. Vartholomaios Chair of the Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC) Short Profile Antonis M. Vartholomaios has many years of experience in senior executive positions in the banking, financial, and business sectors, both in Greece and abroad. He has served as head of major organizations and has led complex transformations, with a focus on financial restructuring, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11487,"parent":12607,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12609","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12609"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17352,"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12609\/revisions\/17352"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hgc.gov.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}