V+O

2009

New members and promotions in V+O

14/12/09

In order to further foster the company’s growth and to provide constantly evolving communication services, V+O has reinforces its Financial Communication & Retail and Business Development groups.

The Financial Communication & Retail team has been further enhanced with the addition of three new members: Betty Koulouri, Veronica Antoniadou and Stavros Samouilidis, while Marianna Tantele was promoted as Account Manager. In parallel, Sokratis Sarafidis moved internally, becoming Corporate Affairs and Business Development Manager.

Betty Koulouri, who was appointed Account Manager in the Financial Communication & Retail Group, has a strong experience in financial communication, having worked for more than two years as the Communication & PR Supervisor of the Athens Exchange. Betty holds a BA in Law and International Relations and a Master’s degree in European and International Law. In the same Group, Veronica Antoniadou and Stavros Samouilidis were appointed as Account Executives.  Veronica has studied Media & Communication and has worked for Leo Burnett, Sprint and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees in Athens. Stavros Samouilidis holds a BA in Journalism & Communication from the University of Brussels and a Master’s in International Relations from London University College. Stavros has worked for the European Parliament, Amnesty International and Civitas Ketchum.

Meanwhile, Marianna Tantele was promoted as Account Manager, carrying a throughout three-year experience in the V+O Financial Communication Group. Holding a BA in PR form Hofstra University in New York and a Professional Diploma in Financial Services Management, Marianna started her career in the Communications department of Bank of Cyprus.

 The Corporate Affairs & Business Development department was further enhanced by Sokratis Sarafidis’ move from Account Manager in the Financial Communication Group. Carrying a diverse experience in business, marketing and financial consulting, Sokratis has worked among others for Coca-Cola Hellenic and FMC financial consultants. Sokratis has studied Business Administration at the University of Piraeus and holds an MBA from SDA Bocconi in Milan.