Yiannis Sarantitis, Chairman & CEO
Yiannis is the founder of SARMED Logistics and a shareholder and member of the Board of Directors of SARMED Warehouses. He held various managerial positions and was a member of the Board of Directors of companies active in logistics. He has contributed to the success of business projects as a business angel, investor and manager. He holds a law degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and an MBA.
Petros Tegopoulos, Chief Financial Officer & Deputy CEO
Petros is a Member of the Board of Directors. He has experience in similar positions in companies such as PQH, PwC and other companies in the financial field. He holds a degree in Finance from the American College of Greece and an MSc in Corporate Finance from ALBA Business School. In addition, he has received certification in International Accounting Standards (IFRS Diploma) from the AIA Institute.
Dimitris Karagiannis, Chief Commercial Operating Officer
Dimitris is a Member of the Board of Directors. He has experience in similar positions in companies such as DIA Spain and Carrefour. He completed his studies in Economics at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and holds an Executive MBA from the University of Sheffield.
Cathy Christidou, BoD Advisor
Cathy delivers advice to the BoD in the fields of strategic development, human resources management and development, sustainability and corporate communication. She is the Vice Chairman and CEO of the business consulting firm BPM SA and Chairman of SESMA (Hellenic Association of Management Consulting Firms). She holds a degree in Operational Research and Marketing and an MBA from the Athens University of Economics & Business.
George Fardis, Commercial Director
George is responsible for the development, improvement and preservation of the Company’s commercial relations. He has significant experience in all sectors of the Supply Chain after successfully working as a Warehouse Manager, Deputy Logistics Manager and Distribution Manager at SARMED. He is a member of the Hellenic Logistics Company (EEL), the Hellenic Institute of Logistics Management (ILME), the Association of International Freight Forwarders & Logistics Enterprises of Greece (IFFAG&L), as well as the Hellenic Cold Storage & Logistics Association.
Antonis Danopoulos, IT Director
Antonis is responsible for the information systems, infrastructure, security and telecommunications systems. He has significant experience in the field of information technology, as he was employed in companies such as Singular Logic, Intrasoft International, ACS Courier, Speedex Courier. He completed his studies at the Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Piraeus specializing in Electrical Engineering and holds a MSc Degree in Computer Science from the University of Wales, Swansea.
Filippos Salibas, Warehouse Operations Advisor & Optimization Leader
Filippos coordinates and organizes the entire range of operations of the Operations Division’s organizational units (Commercial, Warehousing, Transport, E-Commerce, Customs). He has taken on critical roles for the operation of the Supply Chain in companies such as DIA, MARKET-IN, KEEP & PICK. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Chemistry from the Aristotle University and the University of Natal respectively, and an MBA from the University of South Africa.
Lefteris Solomos, Transport Operations Director
Lefteris is responsible for the planning, implementation and monitoring of procedures for the proper management of the routing and distribution of goods. He has significant professional experience in Supply Chain processes, with an emphasis on distribution, in companies such as FAMAR, VIVARTIA, DELTA. He completed engineering studies at the Higher Educational Institution of Chalkida and holds an International MBA from the Athens University of Economics and Business.
Fotini Skapinaki, Head of e-Commerce Logistics
Fotini is responsible for planning and coordinating activities for the efficient operation of the company’s e-commerce logistics organizational unit. She has significant experience in Supply Chain and e-Commerce processes. She holds a degree in Marketing from the University of West Attica and is attending a Master’s Program in Supply Chain Management at the Open University.
Dr. Dimitris Theodorou, Quality Manager
Dimitris is responsible for the development, establishment, improvement and inspection of corporate policies and procedures related to standards applied in the company. He has worked as a Quality Systems Consultant. He is a Chemical Engineer from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), holds an MSc in Bioreactor Systems from UMIST (UK) and an MBA from the Athens University of Economics and Business. He holds a PhD from NTUA. He has obtained a MicroMasters certificate in Supply Chain Management from the Center for Transportation & Logistics of MIT.
Vassiliki Zoulomitaki, HR Manager
Vassiliki is responsible for the implementation, coordination and supervision of human resources administration and development. She has significant experience in Human Resources Management in companies such as Nea Odos, Manpower and Katselis Bakery SA. She completed studies in Sociology at the Panteion University of Social & Political Sciences and holds an Executive MBA & and an MSc in Human Resources Management from the Athens University of Economics and Business, She is a member of the Greek People Management Association (GPMA).
Leonidas Panagopoulos, Legal Counsel
Leonidas is leading SARMED’s legal team since 2003. He is a Lawyer in Piraeus (ID No. 2851) and he is a member of “SARANTITIS LAW FIRM”. He completed his studies at the Law School of the Kapodistrian University of Athens.
Kyriakos Soukaras, Head of Accounting
Kyriakos is responsible for the accounting and tax compliance of the company. He joined SARMED’s team in 2019. He has experience as head of accounting for at least 15 years in industrial companies, such as NEOCHIMIKI SA and HELLENIC FERTILIZERS & CHEMICALS ELFE S.A, as well as a tax consultant / auditor in auditing companies, such as ERNST & YOUNG Greece. He completed his studies at the Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Piraeus, Faculty of Management and Economics, Department of Accounting & Finance. In addition, he has received a tax certification from the Athens University of Economics and Business and speaks English. He is licensed as a Class A Tax Accountant by the Economic Chamber of Greece.
Yiannis Panopoulos, Unit Manager External & Value Added Services
Yiannis is responsible for the supervision, coordination, smooth operation and implementation of procedures in the Value Added Services projects undertaken by the company at its facilities or at its customers’ facilities. He has significant relevant experience. He has completed studies in Mechanical Engineering and holds a corresponding master’s degree from the University of Leeds.
Alexis Karageorgis, Warehouse Unit Manager
Alexis is responsible for the supervision and coordination of the operation and the implementation of procedures for all the Warehouses in the complexes Sfageia & Aspropyrgos. He has significant experience in warehouse management and supply chain processes through his professional development at SARMED and the positions he has assumed. In addition, he has received the professional certification of Logistics executive, ELA EJLog from ILME.
Meletis Nichoritis, Warehouse Unit Manager
Meletis is responsible for the supervision and coordination of the operation and the implementation of procedures for all the Warehouses in the complex Trypio Lithari. He has significant experience in warehouse management and operations. He completed studies at the Higher Public School of the Merchant Marine.
Manolis Skoutelis, Warehouse Unit Manager
Manolis is responsible for the supervision and coordination of the operation and the implementation of procedures for all the Warehouses in the complex Sindos. He has significant experience in warehouse management and supply chain processes, in companies such as DIA. He has been trained in warehouse management and operation, as well as team management.
Dimitris Sakkas, Infrastructure & Project Manager
Dimitris is responsible for supervising the construction and maintenance of the facilities, with the aim of achieving the best and most efficient way of their operation. He has significant experience in planning, monitoring, implementation and performance optimization of technical projects in companies such as Cetracore-Jetoil, RSP Consulting Engineers. He has completed studies in Electrical Engineering & Computer Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens and has a Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from Herriot Watt University, United Kingdom.
Michalis Tsiamis, Security Officer
Michalis is responsible for planning, coordinating and monitoring the security of the company’s facilities. He has significant experience in security procedures and systems as well as in security personnel training. In addition to his professional experience, he has several Vocational Training Certificates in his field.
