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Advisory Board
To strengthen the links between CAARI and Cyprus, the CAARI Board of trustees established an Advisory Board. The Advisory Board serves in an advisory capacity to CAARI's Board of Trustees to support and promote CAARI's activities in Cyprus. The Advisory Board is composed of eminent Cypriot personalities who are appointed for a three year term, renewable. The Advisory Board will select a Chairman for a two year term, renewable, who will serve as ex officio member of CAARI's Board of Trustees. The Chairman or his designee will participate in CAARI's Board meetings on behalf of the Advisory Board. Chris Christodoulou
Achilleas Demetriades
Constantinos S. Loizides
Manthos Mavrommatis
Efthyvoulos G. Paraskevaides
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Advisory Board
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Mr. Christodoulou is the President of the Cyprus- American Business Association, and
Operations and Project Development Manager of the N. K. Shakolas Group of
Companies. He also represents the N. K. Shakolas Group of Companies on matters
related to environmental and social responsibilities issues. He is on the Board of
Directors of Green Dot (Cyprus) , the first collective packaging waste recycling system in
Cyprus. He is Chairman of the Board of the non-profit organization AFIS Cyprus Ltd.
dealing with the recycling of household dry cell batteries. He is President of the
PanCyprian Association of New York (Cyprus), an association of repatriated Cypriot
Americans to Cyprus.
Mr. Demetriades is the former President of the Cyprus-American Business Association.
He is a practicing advocate at the Law Offices of Lellos Demetriades in Nicosia
specializing in intellectual property and human rights. He has extensively advised on
copyright anti-piracy problems. He has successfully argued cases before the European
Court of Human Rights of the Council of Europe. He has lectured and written papers on
anti-piracy and human rights issues.
Mr. Loizides is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Piraeus Bank (Cyprus)
Ltd. since November 2007. He is also responsible for the Piraeus Bank Group operations
in the United States and in Egypt as well as the expansion of the Group's activity in the
Middle East and Russia. His previous functions included Chairman of Cyprus Airways,
and Vice Chairman of the Hellenic Bank in Cyprus, and Managing Director of the
Bankers Trust Co. of New York.
Mr. Mavrommatis is the President of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry
since 2005. Prior to that he was President of the Nicosia Chamber of Commerce and
Industry. He is a member of the Board of the Bank of Cyprus. He is also on the Board of
the Research and Educational Institute of Cyprus, and of the Cyprus International
Institute of Management. Previously, he was Chairman of the Youth Board of Cyprus,
and the Cyprus State Fair Authority. Mr. Mavrommatis is the Honorary Consul of
Mexico in Cyprus.
Mr. Paraskevaides is a member of the Board and Director of Joannou & Paraskevaides
Group of Companies. He is Chairman and CEO of E. P. Global Group of Companies.
He holds the following non-commercial positions: member of the Board of the
Paraskevaidon Surgical Transplant Centre in Nicosia; member of the Board of Kings
College London Cyprus Hellenic Foundation; Member of the Cyprus Executive Council
of the Harvard School of Public Health; member of the Board of the Institute for Social &
Economic in the Middle East of the Kennedy School of Government of Harvard
University. Mr. Paraskevaides is the Honorary Consul-General of Denmark in Cyprus.