Vasilis Karydas-Yfantis is Public & Government Affairs Manager of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation's Office for Greece and Cyprus.

A graduate of the Department of Economic Science of the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) and holds a master’s degree in economics and management from the Humboldt University of Berlin (HU). He completed his studies with further training at Harvard Business School, specializing in negotiation techniques. He has received an Outstanding Achievement Award from the Athens University of Economics and Business and a scholarship from the International and European Cooperation Department of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. Since March 2021 is a Member of the Supervisory Board of the German-Greek Youth Foundation (DGJW), while the Supervisory Board has decided Mr. Karydas-Yfantis to be responsible for the funding guidelines. Vasilis Karydas-Yfantis was elected member of the Assembly of Delegates of the Economic Chamber of Greece in the elections held on 10 December 2023.