Sokrates P. Kokkalis, Chairman of the B.o.D., Non Executive Member
Mr. Kokkalis, Founder, Chairman, and majority shareholder of the INTRACOM Group of Companies, was born in Athens and holds a degree in Physics and Electronics. An active sponsor of leading educational, cultural, athletic and business events in Southeast Europe, Mr. Kokkalis became a John Harvard Fellow in 1997 after establishing the Kokkalis Program at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. In 1998 Mr. Kokkalis founded the Kokkalis Foundation, a non-profit organization with a focus on educational and regional development issues. A fluent speaker of English, German and Russian, Mr. Kokkalis also speaks Romanian, Italian, Bulgarian and conversational Serbian and French. Mr. Kokkalis was for many years the major shareholder of "Olympiacos", the most famous and popular Greek soccer team and sports club.