Anthimos Thomopoulos is the CEO of Credicom Bank, a specialist lender owned by Atlas Merchant Capital, an investment firm founded by the ex-CEO of Barclays, Bob Diamond, focusing exclusively on the global financial services sector. Under AMC ownership, Credicom aspires to evolve into a unique merchant banking platform in Greece.

Anthimos has over 25 years career in Greek banking. Until recently, he served as the CEO of Piraeus Bank helping transform the Bank to the leading banking institution in Greece. Before that he served as  Deputy CEO of National Bank of Greece where he was instrumental to the Bank’s repositioning from national champion to a leading regional financial institution.

He has studied Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Finance in Greece and the UK. He is a UK qualified Chartered Accountant and a US Chartered Financial Analyst.