


MEET
ALEXANDER ATHANASSOULAS
PRESIDENT AND CEO, STIRIXIS GROUP
VICE PRESEIDENT, CEO CLUBS GREECE
SHORT BIO
Alex is the CEO of STIRIXIS Group, the globally awarded Design Consultancy firm. He holds a MCivEng from Aristotelian University, and an MBA with distinction from the Adam Smith Business School of Glasgow University. He is certified in Project Management from IPMA and PRINCE2, in Board Management and Directorship Development from the School of Leadership Practice of CEO Clubs, in Strategy and Innovation from the International Customer Service Association (ICSA), and an eminent public speaker.
Alex is a founding member of the Greek and Romanian CEO Clubs, a member of the Board of CEO Clubs Greece, the President of the Sustainable Building Council of Greece, and the President of the Hellenic Alumni Association of University of Glasgow. Alex is awarded internationally, as the “Best European CEO in Retail Development” from European CEO Awards in 2015, as the “Best European CEO” in 2018 from AI Global Excellence Awards, as “International Game-changer” from ACQ5 Awards in 2019. "Most Inspiring Business Leaders to Follow in 2023" by The Inc Magazine, and with a Postgraduate Leadership Award by the AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards 2024.
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STIRIXIS Group (www.stirixisgroup.com) is an internationally awarded design & consulting firm, established in 1996, ensuring long-term success and maximizing RoI for its clients. Awarded with more than 40 international awards, STIRIXIS Group works closely with them to define, design, deliver and manage successful, holistic business concepts, in Residences, Retail, F&B, Hospitality, Workspace and Leisure industries globally. It brings to the table practical, strategic advice, grounded on a clear understanding of execution phases, together with hands-on services such as brand strategy, architectural design, branding, customer experience design, construction management, development and roll-out management, all seamlessly aligned and based on a profound understanding of the business context.
With more than 800 successful projects in 29 countries, from US to India and from Russia to Nigeria, STIRIXIS Group is proud to work with clients among which are DAIKIN, SAMSUNG, MATTEL, COCA COLA HBC, ENEL, SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC, MERCK, NBG, RAFARM, PERRIGO, ELPEDISON, to ensure prosperity through sustainable systemic value.
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