George A. Provopoulos

Education

1977     Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Economics, Essex University, UK

1974     Master of Arts in Economics, Essex University, UK

1973     Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Athens

Professional career

November 2015-                                    Chairman of the Board Eurobank Bulgaria AD(Bank Post)

June 2008 – June 2014                          Governor, Bank of Greece

Member, Governing Council of the European Central Bank

As Governor, I managed the complete restructuring of the banking system in the midst of an economic and financial crisis

October 2006 – May 2008                      Vice Chairman & Managing Director,Piraeus Bank

March 2004 – August 2006                     Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Emporiki Bank

January 1994 – March 2004                    Chief Economist,Alpha Bank

December 1993 – August 1997               General Manager, Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research (IOBE)

October 1990 – November 1993 Deputy Governor, Bank of Greece

July 1989 – November 1989;                  Chairman of the Council of Economic Experts

April 1990 – October 1990                      Ministry of Economy and Finance

March 1979 – September 2007               Associate Professor, University of Athens, Department of Economics