23/04/2013

Interim CFO

Μ.J. Maillis Group announces that Mr. Dimitris Kouvatsos as of Monday, April 22, 2013,   assumed duties of interim Chief Financial Officer of the Group.

Mr. Kouvatsos has served in the recent past as Chief Restructuring Officer and Acting CFO of the Company (see Corporate Announcements 2009).

Also, during his career, he has held various positions predominantly in Finance as he became the Chief Financial Officer in OTE Group of companies, Hewlett Packard Hellas and the Saudi branch of Hewlett Packard, in Tasty SA (PepsiCo Foods) and Wind's Greek subsidiary. Furthermore, in Greece, he has assumed the position of Deputy General Manager of SOFTEX S.A. during its restructuring and privatization process and was also appointed Managing Director of Rokas Group and SENCAP SA, PPC's vehicle for acquisitions in SE Europe.

He has also assumed similar positions abroad such as Regional Finance Director and later on Controller of PepsiCo for Europe, as well as positions in the finance department of the international division of Hewlett Packard.

Overall, his areas of expertise focused mainly on corporate finance management, financial and operational restructuring, strategic planning, business development and acquisitions, flotation and listings of large business units. Diversified experience in the management of high technology, consumer products, telecommunications and energy, with specialization in corporate restructuring, business and support systems reengineering.