Dika Agapitidou is the Founder and Director of Athens Economics Ltd – JLL Alliance Partner, set up in 1993. She is a Member of the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), a founding member of the Greek branch of the ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centres) and a member of ELIE (Hellenic Valuation Institute). Her background is in Economics, Planning & Econometrics and she has been professionally involved in commercial real estate since 1988, when she was appointed Head of Forecasting at Jones Lang Wootton in London. Prior to that, she worked as a consultant for the Greek government (Home Office), international organisations (EU & OECD), and academic establishments (LSE) in Athens, Brussels, Paris, and London. In her present role as director of Athens Economics Ltd – JLL Alliance Partner, and together with trusted colleagues from a multidisciplinary background, she provides commercial real estate and economic research/advice as well as valuation and agency services to domestic business and multinationals. Athens Economics was the 2019-20 European Property Awards winner for Commercial Property Consultancy & Agency. Moreover, since 2004 she is the Greek Branch Representative of Jones Lang LaSalle Services Ltd which provides facilities management to multinational HQs located in Greece. She is the co-author of one book (IOVE, 1995), has written numerous articles, which have appeared in Greek and English newspapers and specialist periodicals and is a frequent panelist in real estate conferences and seminars in Greece and abroad. Dika speaks English, French, and Spanish, is married and a mother of three.

Mr. Dimitris Andritsos is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cerved Property Services. He held the same position in Eurobank Property Services SA from 2008 to 2018. He has served as Head of Advisory Services in the Real Estate sector of Eurobank from 2001. He has also worked at Eurobank Leasing where he held the position of Credit & Marketing Manager(1998-2000), while in 1994-1998 he worked for Bank of Cyprus, where he held the position of Senior Officer at Corporate Lending Division. He studied in Greece and Great Britain and holds a degree from Athens University of Economics and MSc from the University of Wales (Banking & Finance).He also holds a PhD from Technical University of Crete.

He demonstrates significant experience in Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Management Consulting, and Structure Finance with over 20-year experience in the field of Real Estate. 

Mr. Andritsos had been Vice President of the Greek charter of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and member of the Advisory Board of ULI (Urban Land Institute) for Greece & Cyprus. He is also member of Association of Greek Valuers (A.VA.G) and Certified Valuer of the Ministry of Finance.

Aref occupies Executive positions at multinational corporations in Digital Transformation for 25 years. He holds “Strategy Officer” position at the World Economic Forum, Member of Board of Directors at Technology & Innovation Startups, & Advisor\ Consultant for Universities & International Research Groups\ Expert Networks.

Aref’s career at CCC Group included creating & implementing 3rd & 4th Industrial Revolution technologies in operations of turnover values exceeding $70 Billion. Last year’s focus was on providing vision, direction, and leadership to a large number of discrete Strategic Initiatives & projects that drive organization-wide transformational & digital change.

Aref has established global partnerships between leading enterprises in the private sector & international organizations such as the World Economic Forum (WEF), UNEP GlobalABC, OECD, and FMC. These alliances drive innovation, sustainability, and affordability in legacy industries, enhancing efficiency and influence. They also enable corporations to have a seat at the table, shape global initiatives, and influence key decision-makers.

Aref is CEO of “CCC Startup” company (CCC subsidiary) that implements, in partnership with tech Startups, disruptive technologies. He & his geographically diversified team delivered world record innovations in Renewables, 3D Printing, Wearables, IoT, Additive Manufacturing, AI, etc.

Aref is advisor & MBD to startups that digitally transform legacy industries. He mentors seed-stage startups to achieve product-market fit, sell to C-level executive , and become international revenue-generating. All these startups raised Series A, B & C rounds from world-renowned investors.

Aref has a proven track record as an executive with a business vision, hard-core technical skills & the ability to grow/motivate/bring people together.

Dr. Leonidas Kanellos is an internationally reputable telecoms and media attorney, writer, and university professor, practicing for more than 30 years in electronic communications, privacy, and competition law and policy. From 2009 to 2013, he was President of the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Greece (2009-2013) and Chair 2013 of BEREC, the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (Vice Chair competent for international relations in 2012 and 2011). He has an extensive track record as a university professor at the University of the Aegean (2000-2005) and the University of Pireaus (2009-2017). 

Leonidas has advised several public European and international organizations, standardization authorities and government bodies on electronic communications, privacy law, and information security. He has published extensively in both the international (mainly in English and French) and Greek legal and academic press, authoring numerous monographs, articles, and contributions to books and studies related to the Information Society (such as ThE GDPR HANDBOOK, 2023, Smart contracts, 2022, Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice, 2021). 

He speaks fluently English, French, and German and has passive knowledge of Spanish and Italian.

George Litsas is the founder and chief executive officer of GLP Values, a professional real estate company servicing clients throughout Europe. 

Since founding GLP Values in 2012, he has overseen the company’s dynamic growth and expansion and has managed to lead GLP in becoming one of Greece’s most prolific and fastest-growing commercial real estate firms.

Being a member of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) he has also served as General Secretary & Spokesperson for RICS in Greece. He has worked as a senior consultant and executive for banking, financial institutions and real estate companies both in Greece and abroad.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in Money, Banking & Finance, and two master’s degrees in International Finance and in Real Estate Investments. 

George has participated in numerous panels on real estate and has significant experience in complex real estate evaluation projects, banking and finance, as well as development & feasibility studies.

Pavlos Loizou is the CEO of Ask Wire, a real estate analytics platform operating in Cyprus, Greece, and Romania. Ask Wire leverages AI, GIS, and financial modeling to help banks, investors, and asset managers make smarter, data-driven decisions, earning recognition for its innovation and impact.

With two decades of experience in real estate, Pavlos has held key leadership roles. As head of real estate at Gordian Holdings, he built the company’s real estate management and monetization platform. At Bank of Cyprus, he was head of asset management, where he established and led the Real Estate Management Unit (REMU), overseeing asset management and disposals. Earlier, as partner at Resolute Asset Management, he advised on real estate restructuring and investment strategies across SEE.

Pavlos holds degrees from Cambridge (MPhil) and Reading (BSc). He is a past chairman of RICS Cyprus.

Kostas Markazos has many years of experience in Greek and multinational companies and a history of remarkable productivity and corporate profitability results. He has published several articles with financial and tax content.

Today he holds the position of CEO of PREMIA REIC.

Mr Papoulis currently serves as CEO, Executive Member of the BoD, and Chairman of the Investment Committee of Trade Estates REIC.

Previously served as CEO of South Sofia Ring Mall EOOD, Regional Managing Director of Starbucks Coffee and Gap Inc. at Marinopoulos Group, General Manager & Executive Member of the BoD of Hatzioannou Holdings, COO of FFG Platinum AE, and Commercial Director of Fashion Box Hellas.

He holds a BA in Economics & Finance from Macalester College, MN, USA an MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics, UK and an Executive Education Diploma in Real Estate Management from Harvard Business School.

Vasilis holds a degree in Computer Engineering and Informatics from the University of Patras and a postgraduate qualification in Integrated Hardware-Software Systems. With over two decades of hands-on experience in online service development and IT project management, he has established himself as a seasoned professional in the field.

Currently serving as the Chief Digital Officer at Newsphone Hellas for the past 15 years, Vasilis has directed numerous digital transformative projects, including prominent platforms such as Vrisko.gr, eauction.gr, and Levanteferries.com.

Since April 2019, Vasilis has taken on the key role of Business Development Director at Landea.gr. During his tenure, Landea.gr has grown into the leading auction search service, attracting over 600,000 monthly visitors and building a user base of 50,000 individuals actively seeking real estate investment opportunities.

Vasilis with his extensive experience in the field of online auctions, will present the current trends in the auction market, highlighting opportunities in a rapidly growing sector that is now more transparent and accessible than ever before.

Stavros Tolias is the Chief Executive Officer of ZOIA, a Private Equity Real Estate Fund Management Firm active in Greece since 2017.

With a business consulting background specializing in strategy, business planning, development, and project management, Stavros is carrying two decades of experience in business management, business development & RE in Greece and SE Europe. Expertise and significant track record in Commercial Real Estate Development, M&As, restructurings, franchise networks development & management, retail and hospitality operations.

Ioannis’ academic studies include a BEng in Land Surveying from The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR), a Diploma in Surveying from The College of Estate Management - The University of Reading (UK) and a Master of Science in Real Estate (MSc in Real Estate) from The University of Reading (UK). Currently, he is a PhD candidate at Panteion University of Athens (GR).

His working experience is exclusively related to the sector of real estate. Ioannis worked with DTZ in England (London City office) and Greece (Athens office) as a property valuer, McDonald's Hellas and Goody's as Director of property development, SISIM spa Italy as delegate of the Greek market and GAIAOSE (Greek Railways) as a property development consultant. He founded GEOAXIS at 2006. GEOAXIS is the 1st registered valuation firm in Greece.

His experience in real estate covers a wide range of expertise from property valuation and feasibility studies to development studies, marketing and negotiations.

He is currently a Member of The Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE), The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) as a fellow-FRICS, The European Real Estate Society (ERES) and The Greek Institute of Valuation. He is also a certified property valuer by the Greek Ministry of Finance.

He has been nominated as the Chairman of Valuation Forum RICS in Greece since March 2019.