Executive Committee
It consists of Geo Routes Institute representatives and experts (by invitation only). The specific committee is responsible for planning and implementing the AgriBusiness Forum’s strategy. Committee members are presented in alphabetical order.
Mr. Giannis Balakakis
Chair AgriBusiness Forum, President Geo Routes Institute
Mr. Xenophon Kappas
General Director, Captain Vassilis & Carmen Konstantakopoulos Foundation
Dr. Charalambos Kasimis
Professor Emeritus, Dpt. of Agricultural Economics & Rural Development, Agricultural University of Athens
Dr. Angeliki Kavga
Ass. Professor, Head of Agricultural Department, University of Patras
Dr. Demetrios Kouretas
Professor, Animal Physiology & Toxicology, Thessaly University
Ms. Christina D. Mangou
VP Comm. & External Relations, Geo Routes Institute NPO
Mr. George Pontikas
President & CEO, Syngenta Hellas
Ms. Maria Sarantopoulou
Deputy Director of Communication & Public Affairs, Hellenic Development Bank
Dr. Dimitrios Skuras
Professor of economics, University of Patras
Dr. Konstantinos Tsimpoukas
Dean - Professor, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural University of Athens
Ms. Francesca Ydraiou
Director General, Hellenic Crop Protection Association
Dr. George Zalidis
Professor, Lab Director of Remote Sensing, Spectroscopy and G.I.S., Aristotle University