CRETA FARM S.A. Mr. Konstantinos Frouzis comes from Novartis, a Swiss pharmaceutical company, for which he played the leading role in developing the Greek market since 2007, while in the past few years he held the position of President of the Hellenic Association of Pharmaceutical Companies.
Mr. Frouzis, a senior manager with almost thirty years of experience in key business sectors such as Telecommunications, Retail Trade, Consumer Products, Oil and Pharmaceuticals, has received many domestic as well as international awards. Since 1985 he has held senior management positions in Greece and abroad, in companies such as Vodafone, OTE (Greek Telecoms), L'Oreal, Promodes/Carrefour, ELF/TOTAL and Novartis.
He is a member of the General Assembly of SEV (Hellenic Federation of Enterprises) and EASE (Association of Chief Executive Officers). In 2013 he was awarded as the Manager of the Year in Greece, an award for Greek companies' CEOs/Presidents.
He studied Chemical Engineering in France, at Ecole Nationale Superieure/ Ingenieur Nancy and Chemistry at Ecole Nationale Polytech Nice - Sophia Antipolis. He also holds three master's degrees in the fields of Energy / Oil and Financial Management (ENSIC, IFP and INSEAD). He speaks English and French.
Mr. Frouzis has two sons, Michael, 24, who studied at National Technical University of Athens (Ethnicon Metsovion Polytechnion) and is already working as an electrical engineer, and Dimitris, 21, a graduate of Athens University of Economics and Business/ Management Science and Technology department.
In the words of Mr. Frouzis himself: "I chose to work for Creta Farms because it is an expanding Greek company, with high standards in production and innovative products globally, with significant growth prospects on foreign markets and two owners with vision and ambitious goals. In other words, the kind of strategy the business community of Greece needs, in order to increase the GDP of the country, create wealth and step out of the vicious circle of recession and introversion."
Mr. Emmanouil Domazakis, Chairman of the BoD & and Managing Director, Creta Farms Group and Mr. Konstantinos Domazakis, Vice-Chairman of the BoD & and Managing Director, Creta Farms Group said: ''Our strategy seeks to reinforce Creta Farms' Group position in Greece and abroad and in new product categories. We are very happy to welcome Konstantinos to our family and we are sure
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that he, in cooperation with the other executives of our company, will lead the Group in achieving our business goals.''
About Creta Farms
Creta Farms is a vertically integrated Greek exporting company, leading the food business sector and possessing 2 major production units and high quality animal farms in Greece. The company utilizes state-of-the-art technologies with 20 patents worldwide focusing on olive oil, in meat and cheese industries. Its innovative products are based on the "health and taste" concept, with ''En Elladi", or ''Oliving'' for the external markets, as its flagship brand. This series consists of three main axes; deli meat, cheese and pizzas. With the recent launch of the "mini Εn Elladi" global patent, the company aims to make healthy deli food (protein bars) accessible to global consumers as "on the go" snack and to further internationalize its operations. Creta Farms' annual turnover exceeds €100 million yearly while its EBITDA is more than 10€ million per year. Over 700 employees support the operations of the company.
Nikos Patrinos Account Director
Tel: +30 219 999 1936
n.patrinos@civitas.gr
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