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Euronext Athens
Euronext Athens is part of the Euronext Group, the leading European capital market infrastructure, and serves as a key pillar of the Greek capital market.
With 150 years of history, the Greek capital market is now evolving within a European market model, strengthening its international presence and creating new opportunities for companies and investors.
Euronext Athens is part of an integrated, European ecosystem that connects local economies with the international investment community.
Through this integration:
- the international visibility of the Greek capital market is enhanced
- access to investors and capital is broadened
- advanced technological infrastructure and shared systems are leveraged
- the growth and competitiveness of Greek companies are supported
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
We are unwavering in our commitment to complying with Corporate Governance rules and best practices, adhering to the highest international standards.
Greece’s Gateway to European Markets
As the licensed operator of the Greek capital market under the European regulatory framework (MiFID II), Euronext Athens provides a full range of trading services across equities, derivatives, bonds, and exchange-traded funds, as well as clearing, settlement, and registration services.
As part of Euronext, the Greek market is now connected to a broad European network of markets, investors, and infrastructure, enhancing liquidity and international access.
The issuance of shares and bonds and their listing on our markets provide companies with essential access to capital for their growth. At Euronext Athens, we operate two markets for the trading of shares and bonds: the Main or Regulated Market and the EN.A. Growth.
We operate the organized markets for stocks, derivatives, bonds, and ETFs, providing a robust infrastructure that ensures transparency, reliability, and efficiency in trading activities.
We offer a comprehensive suite of value-added post-trade services for issuing companies, members, and investors. Our mission is to ensure automated, reliable, and efficient services that align with international best practices, providing an optimal experience for all stakeholders.
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Private and professional investors heavily rely on accurate and timely market information and data to make well-informed investment decisions. At Euronext Athens, we not only recognize this critical need but also leverage our data assets to empower informed decision-making among our stakeholders.
Our technical infrastructure and expertise form the backbone of Euronext Athens, allowing us to deliver a comprehensive range of digital technology solutions and services that support both our internal operations and the operations of our clients in Greece and abroad.
At Euronext Athens, we actively promote financial literacy and support our ecosystem by offering specialized training seminars through Euronext Athens Academy.
Shaping Greece's Financial Landscape
With a rich history spanning over a century, the Athens Stock Exchange (now Euronext Athens) has played a pivotal role in shaping the evolution of the Greek Capital Market, navigating through a series of significant events and developments.
Corporate Social Responsibility
At Euronext Athens, we view Corporate Social Responsibility as a vital expression of our commitment to societal well-being. Emphasizing key areas such as the environment, human rights, education, and sustainable development, our policies and programs aim to foster positive impacts.
Organizational Structure
| Organizational Chart | Download PDF |
Board of Directors
Euronext Athens (formerly Αthens Stock Exchange) is currently managed by a Board of Directors consisting of nine (9) members elected by secret ballot by the General Meeting of Shareholders. The BoD was elected by the Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company on 20.01.2026 for a three year term.
| FULL NAME | POSITION |
| Camille Wael Beudin | Chair, Non-executive Member |
| Polyxeni (Xenia) Kazoli | Vice Chair, Independent Non-executive Member |
| Yianos Kontopoulos | Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Member |
| Giorgos Doukidis | Independent Non-executive Member |
| Manuela Bassi | Non-executive Member |
| Sébastien Anthony Emile d’Herbès | Non-executive Member |
| Nicholaos Krenteras | Independent Non-executive Member |
| Giorgio Riccardo Maria Alfonso Modica | Non-executive Member |
| Emilie Anabelle Irene Marie-Therese Rieupeyroux | Non-executive Member |
Management Team
| FULL NAME | POSITION |
| Yianos Kontopoulos | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) |
| Nick Koskoletos | Chief Financial & Issuers Relations Officer (CFO) |
| Nikos Porfyris | Chief Operating Officer (COO) |
| Julia Doukaki | Chief of Staff |
| Theodoros Zarros | Chief Technology Officer (CTO) |
| Georgia Mourla | Chief Internal Audit Officer (CIAO) |
| Smaragda Rigakou | General Counsel, Chief Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Officer, Chief Officer |
| Lillian Georgopoulou | Chief Issuers Relations Officer, Deputy Chief Officer |
| Alexandros Karagiannidis | Group Chief Risk Officer (GCRO), Deputy Chief Officer |
| Kostas Karanassios | Chief Post-Trading Services & Issuers Support Officer, Deputy Chief Officer |
| Stavros Cosmetatos | Chief Human Resources & Administrative Support Officer, Deputy Chief Officer |
| Anastasia Bikou | Chief Sales & Business Development Officer, Deputy Chief Officer |
| Katerina Karampampa | Chief Communication & Marketing Officer, Head of Unit |
Useful Files
| TITLE | DOWNLOAD |
| Articles of Association | Download PDF |
| Athens Exchange Rulebook | Download PDF |
| Alternative Market (EN.A.) Rulebook | Download PDF |
| Board Members' Suitability Policy | Download PDF |
Committees of the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is supported in its duties by various Committees. The BoD delegates some of its responsibilities to these Committees and approves their composition and operating rulebooks, with the exception of the Audit Committee, whose members are elected by the General Meeting.
