Born
in Athens Greece in 1953
Studied Veterinary Medicine in University of Salonika and was specialized (Master) in Food Hygiene in the same University.
He started his carrier as a microbiologist in the Quality Control Laboratory of DELTA Dairy, the biggest Greek Dairy Company (1981 – 1985)
From 1985 till 1993 he worked for the Greek Ministry of Agriculture in the Veterinary Public Health Division, specialized in milk and milk products.
Member of the Greek Deligation in the Working Groups during the preparation of the common legislation for milk and milk products (1987 – 1992) in the E.U. and responsible for the preparation and implementation of this Legislation in Greece.
In 1993 he returned to DELTA Dairy and today he is the Director of the Milk Collection Centers of the same Company.