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Panos (Panayiotis) Chamakiotis

Regional Director EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa)
at COMPO EXPERT GROUP

Panos (Panayiotis) Chamakiotis was born in Greece. SHELL Chemicals, and American CYANAMID, before
He studied Agricultural Engineering and specialized in he joined the COMPO EXPERT Group in 2008.
Soil Science at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
He currently lives in Barcelona, where he serves as He is passionate about establishing connecting
Regional Director EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) platforms in order to create and capture added
for the COMPO EXPERT Group. value for his associates. He strongly supports
continuous evolution through the influence, guidance,
He holds an MBA degree from one of the best and development of the operational groups with
business schools in the world, IESE Spain. which he collaborates, based on setting goals,
strategic direction, the improvement of personal
In 2012, Mr. Chamakiotis was appointed Head of weaknesses, gaining knowledge from failures, the
COMPO EXPERT for the regions of Southern Europe, speed of decision-making, knowledge of the market,
Balkans, Cyprus, Turkey, and Africa, and therefore preparation, and pro-activeness so as to achieve
relocated with his family to Barcelona, Spain. He ambitious goals.
previously served as Managing Director for Compo
Hellas and K+S Hellas. Mr. Panos Chamakiotis is a member of the Global
Management Team & Executive Committee of
Today, after the merge of the two most important COMPO EXPERT GROUP, has participated in the
regions of the Group, he is the Regional Director of Advisory Board of COMPO EXPERT GROUP, and is
EMEA cluster, member in the board of directors for the President of the Board of Directors for COMPO
several entities of the Group as well as the Managing EXPERT Spain and Greece.
Director of COMPO EXPERT Spain and COMPO
EXPERT Hellas He is also on the board of AGRIFOOD platforms, as
well as the founder of a Solar Park company in Greece.
His professional background counts more than 25
years in companies in the chemical & Agri/Food He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Greek. He is
sector, such as BASF Hellas, ELTON Chemical Group, married and the father of a daughter.

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