Avraam Gounaris
Senior Independent Director
Mr. Avraam Gounaris was appointed as Independent Non-Executive Director of the NBG Board of Directors in July 2019. On 22 December 2021, the Board of Directors elected Mr. Avraam Gounaris as Senior Independent Director.
In the past, Mr. Gounaris has served, among others, as Non-Executive Member of the Board of Directors of Euroconsultants, Executive Member of the Board of Directors of ECUSA and Chair of the Board of Directors of Investment Bank of Greece, while he also has public sector experience, having served as Managing Director of state-owned companies in the transportation sector and as Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance.
Mr. Gounaris has diverse managerial experience with an emphasis on restructuring and transition management and is considered an expert in multiple stakeholder management.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Finance) and an MBA from the University of Nevada, Reno.