Technology and innovation play a fundamental role in the transpiring global transformation. People, teamwork and trust, however, are its catalysts. Mixing those elements, creates an explosive ingredient, which can fuel any transformation.

Panagiotis Papagiannakopoulos

EY Greece Partner, Consulting Services. EY Regional Cybersecurity Services Leader for the Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe and Central Asia (CESA) region

Extrovert, sociable, innovative, and client-oriented. Builder of trusted relationships. Strong believer that teams, and not individuals, make the difference. Happy dad of two daughters.

Panagiotis joined EY in 2008. He is a highly experienced member within EY’s Consulting practice, specializing in Technology and Cybersecurity Services. He serves as EY's Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe and Central Asia (CESA) Cybersecurity Services Leader, while also leading EY's Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and Privacy Services in the South Cluster of the same region. Moreover, he also leads the EY-Microsoft Alliance in Greece and is responsible for several Cloud-related offerings.

Before joining EY, Panagiotis worked in the IT function of a major Oil and Gas company in Greece.

He holds a BSc in Informatics and an MSc in Information Systems, both from the Athens University of Economics and Business. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), as well as a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), while also holding a CDPSE (Certified Data Protection Security Engineering) certification.

Panagiotis is a frequent speaker in conferences and other business events, as well as an occasional lecturer at the Athens University of Economics and Business.

How is Panagiotis building a better working world?

Building a better working world can only be achieved through teamwork, the right culture, and client centricity. I focus my activities on caring about people, which has enabled me to grow a winning team, enhance people development and, at the same time, assist clients in transforming their businesses – always guided by the EY values.

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