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CYPRUS 17 www.ceotodaymagazine.com CEO Today Middle East Awards 2018 IOANNIS A. MATSIS CEO of Hellenic Bank Ltd IOANNIS A. MATSIS Born on 2 January 1969. Graduated from the English School in Nicosia and studied Chemical Engineering (B.A., M.Eng.) at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. He is currently a Partner of Point Nine Limited, which co-founded in 2008. Point Nine Ltd provides middle and back office outsourcing services and financial software to financial institutions in Europe and United States of America. Between 1994 and 2008, he worked in the City of London. He was a Managing Director, Global Head of Structured Trading of Mizuho International plc from May 2003 until March 2008, where he built and managed the Structuring and Trading team for credit, interest rate and foreign derivative products. Between June 1997 and May 2003, he was Managing Director, Global Head of Credit Derivative Group at ING Barings. Between September 1996 and June 1997, he was a Vice-President, Structured Products Group at Chase Manhattan. He started his career in January 1994 at ING Barings. He was appointed as a Member of the Board of Directors of Hellenic Bank on 24 December 2013. He was the Chairman of the Risk Management Committee and he was also a Member of the Nominations / Internal Governance Committee of the Bank’s Board of Directors. FIRM PROFILE The Hellenic Bank Group commenced operations in 1976. In a relatively short period of time, it managed to establish itself as one of the largest banking and financial institutions in Cyprus. The Helllenic Bank Group enjoys a network of over 60 branches in Cyprus, employing 1400 people.The Hellenic Bank also operates four Representative Offices, one in Moscow and one in St Petersburg in the Russian Federation; one in Kiev in Ukraine and in Johannesburg, in the Republic of South Africa. The success of the Hellenic Bank Group is based on exemplary customer service, the wide range of products and services on offer and the use of the latest technology in information and control systems. www.hellenicbank.co