Yannis Papachristou
Yannis Papachristou
CEO Greece
Antenna Group, Greece
Chief Executive Officer Greece, Antenna Group S.A.
Yiannis Papachristou, with over 25 years of experience in leadership positions in Greece and abroad, holds the position of Chief Executive Officer Greece at the Antenna Group.
He began his career at Johnson & Johnson Hellas and evolved into a Marketing Manager. In 2000 he took on the role of Marketing Director at L'Oréal Hellas, and later moved to the company's global headquarters in Paris as Marketing Director - Europe Zone 10.
From 2006 to 2013, he served as General Manager – L'Oréal Mass Market Division in three countries (Hungary, Greece, and Russia).
In 2014, he moved to Coca Cola HBC Russia as Commercial General Manager and returned to Greece as Country Manager Greece and Cyprus for Coca Cola 3E.
In September 2020, he moved to Chipita where he assumed the role of Deputy CEO for the group globally and remains a member of the Board of Directors of Bespoke.
Since October 2022, he has been CEO Antenna Group Greece.
He is the President of ACEO (Association of Chief Executive Officers) and Vice President of the Brain Regain initiative.
He holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Geneva.