
Ioannis Bratakos was sworn in, on Friday, in the presence of the President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister and officially assumed office.
Whos is Ioannis Bratakos
Ioannis Bratakos was born in 1968. He studied Production & Management and did his postgraduate studies in Political Economy at the London School of Economics & Political Science. Since 1999, he has been CEO and founding member of the IT company DD SYNERGY and, since 1995, he has been active in the IT sector, especially in SAP software services.
He was a non-executive member of the Board of Directors of the company Grigoris Mikrogeumata and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the consulting company Cape Consulting.
Elected to the Board of Directors of the Athens Chamber of Commerce & Industry since 2006. In December 2017, he was elected Vice President of the Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Industry, taking on the issues of innovation, new technologies, start-ups, investments and the Greek start-up entrepreneurship ecosystem in general.
As of February 2021, he is a member of the Strategy Advisory Committee of the Postgraduate Program in Service Management of the Athens University of Economics and Business.
In September 2021, he was elected President of the Athens Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
Yannis Bratakos is divorced and father of two children, Angelos and Alexandros.


Latest News

‘Ne Zha 2’ vs. ‘Captain America’: A Cultural Box Office Battle
China’s animated blockbuster 'Ne Zha 2' shatters records and sparks patriotic fervor, while 'Captain America: Brave New World' struggles to win over Chinese audiences in a clash of cinema and culture

U.S.-Russia Talks to Advance, U.S.-Ukraine Near Mineral Deal
U.S. and Russia plan second round of talks despite Ukraine objections; Trump-Putin meeting under consideration

Mitsotakis: Police to Patrol Athens Public Transit for Safety Upgrade
"130 police officers, either in uniform or in plain clothes, are on the suburban train and buses of West Athens"

Storm Coral Brings Polar Chill to Greece – Which Areas Will See Snow?
The icy conditions are expected to persist until Monday, with even colder weather anticipated in the coming hours

Travel Revenues up 5.4% in Dec. 2024: Bank of Greece
Visitors from Germany, Italy and the U.S. made up the bulk of visitors to Greece, while tourists from the EU27 members accounted for 54.6% of the aggregate receipts in December 2024.

Greece’s Retail Sector Turnover Sees 2.4% Growth in 2024
Among the regions, the North Aegean recorded the highest turnover growth in 2024, with a 3.8% increase, followed by Attica with 3%.

Greece Reallocates Emissions Funds, Prioritizing Industry Over Consumers and Green Transition
Greece shifts €152 million in emissions funds to aid energy-intensive sectors like aluminum and steel at the expense of support for consumers, renewable energy and the green transition.

Santorini Tourism Union Demands Emergency Support Amid Cyclades Seismic Crisis
The Greek government is reportedly considering a mini support package for Santorini, to be activated if the island's seismic activity persists for an extended period.

Societe Generale Says Greek Stock Market Appealing
The French multinational bank and financial services company firm highlights notable differences in equity risk premiums between Eurozone core and peripheral countries

Greece a Safe Destination, Says Tourism Minister Kefalogianni
The Minister noted that Santorini was geologically unique, reassuring everyone that the Tourism Ministry was in close cooperation with experts to monitor the situation and take appropriate measures