Panos Papazoglou
Panos Papazoglou
Risk | Big 4 CEO Experience
Alpha Bank Board Member, ex CEO of EY CESA, Leader for Central, Eastern & South Europe (33 Countries), Endeavor Greece
Alpha Bank Board of Directors Member
Bioprofile
He holds a BSc in Economics and an MA in Economic Theory and Policy from the Athens University of Economics and Business (Greece) as well as an MBA in Finance and Management form the University of Aston, Birmingham (UK). Additionally, he attended the EY Journey to the Boardroom program issued by Harvard Business Publishing (2022).
He commenced his career in 1988 at Ernst & Whinney (which was renamed Ernst & Young in 1991), where he was a Partner from 2000 to 2022. He acted as the Engagement (signing) Partner in a number of large Group audits, and the audit of a number of large shipping groups, preparing them for listing on the US and the UK stock markets (2000-2005). He served as Country Managing Partner, Head of Assurance at EY Bulgaria, Sofia (2005-2007) and as Head of Assurance at EY Romania, Bucharest (2008-2010), where he led a number of major assurance and advisory audit projects for international clients.
Furthermore, he served as Managing Partner of EY (Ernst & Young) Greece and Southeastern Europe (Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Albania, Malta, Kosovo, FYROM, Moldova) from 2010 to 2022 and from January 2015 to December 2021, he was the Accounts Leader for Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe and Central Asia. He was a Senior Advisor to EY Greece, retiring from EY on June 22, 2023.
He was a Certified Auditor in Greece and in Romania. He was a member of the Supervisory Council of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Greece and a member of the Board of Directors of the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) as well as Vice-Chair of the Citizens’ Movement for an Open Society.
He has been an Alpha Bank Member of the Board of Directors since July 2023. He is also Chair of the Alpha Bank Audit Committee and a Member of the Alpha Bank Remuneration Committee.
