George Giakoumakis
EquiFund Project Manager, European Investment Fund
Currently, his set of responsibilities includes, inter alia, the implementation of the ESIF backed EquiFund equity initiative and the promotion of EIF activities in Greece.
Working with EIF since 2000, George was originally entrusted with the financial control of a diverse portfolio of investments of substantial size covering two distinct activities (venture capital and guarantees) and having a pan-European focus. By 2006, he was dispatched to Athens as JEREMIE project manager. In parallel, he contributed to the implementation of similar initiatives in Lithuania, Latvia, Cyprus and Slovakia. He later oversaw the deployment of JEREMIE Bulgaria from EIF Sofia office and participated in the deployment of financial instruments in Western Balkans and the Czech Republic.
He holds an MA in European Integration and an MSc in Finance