Entrepreneur, innovator and philanthropist, Nikos Mouyiaris is the Founder and CEO of MANA Products, Inc., one of the world’s leading contract and private label cosmetics manufacturers. Established in 1975 with $6,000 that Nikos borrowed from his brother, Apostolos, today MANA Products employs over 800 people and is a partner to many of the world’s largest global beauty brands. A graduate of St. John’s University with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, and Rutgers University with a Master of Science, Nikos is a visionary business and community leader. 

Nikos is also passionate and steadfast in his support of issues concerning Greece and Cyprus. He is founder of the Hellenic American Leadership Council, and is on the board of the Coordinated Effort of Hellenes, the Hellenic Initiative, and the Pancyprian Association of America, among others. His philanthropic endeavors include the Elytis Chair at Rutgers, Children’s SOS Villages in Greece, and other organizations in the US, Greece and Cyprus.