Paris Tsogkarlidis

CEO & Founder

President & CEO | Portfolio Manager | Public Sector Leader

Profile

Paris Tsogkarlidis is a highly experienced financial markets executive and entrepreneur with over 27 years of experience in investment management, global markets trading, and corporate governance. He combines deep analytical expertise with strategic leadership across both the private and public sectors.

Professional Leadership

  • Founder, President & CEO – Proteas S.A. (since 1999)
    Built and scaled a regulated investment firm offering portfolio management and advisory services across global markets.
  • Oversees €25M+ client assets, delivering advanced strategies in asset allocation, risk management, and trading.

Investment Expertise

  • Portfolio Management & Optimization
  • Asset Allocation & Risk Management
  • Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities & Derivatives
  • Active global trading strategies

Public Sector Leadership

  • Municipal Councillor – Municipality of Pilea-Chortiatis
  • Former Vice Mayor of Technical Works & Urban Planning
  • Managed major infrastructure programs (~€20M) and introduced modern urban planning services

Corporate Governance

  • Former Board Member – Solidus Securities
  • Advisory role in governance, compliance, and internal audit under HCMC supervision

Education

  • M.Sc., Engineering-Economic Systems & Operations Research – Stanford University
  • Diploma, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Licenses & Certifications

  • Portfolio Management
  • Investment Advisory
  • Order Transmission
    (Hellenic Capital Market Commission)