Miltiadis Gkouzouris

Miltiadis Gkouzouris

CEO

HVA International BV Est. 1879, Netherlands

Currently serving as the CEO of HVA International, a Dutch agricultural project development and asset management company, Miltiadis has an extensive background in finance, cost engineering and project management.

Originally hailing from Greece, Miltiadis chose to relocate to the Netherlands in his youth to pursue his academic studies and where he still resides.

During his career, Miltiadis has served as consultant on a number of large-scale infrastructural projects, which has taken him to more than 145 countries worldwide. Having led numerous negotiations on trade credit insurance contracts as C.O.O. of International Advisers, Miltiadis struck off on his own and founded Costwise in 2008, which he sold in 2018.

Miltiadis has also served in the public sector, as special advisor to the President and CEO of the Athens Urban Transport Organization, which was successfully remodeled. He has also served as advisor to the Greek Minister of Agriculture and helped initiate and establish the business incubator Orange Grove where he still helps mentor startups in his spare time.

Miltiadis is a fervent champion of sustainable development and actively promotes the establishment of SDG Houses around the world, currently serving on the board of the world’s first SDG House in Amsterdam.