Michalis Mitsopoulos

Michalis Mitsopoulos is currently Director of the Licensing, Spatial Planning & Infrastructure Division at the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV). His portfolio covers key issues affecting businesses and industry, including the siting, licensing and establishment of businesses in designated industrial and business parks. He has also served as Vice-Chairman of the BusinessEurope Economic Affairs Committee.

Previously, he held various positions, including Special Advisor at the Ministry of Development, within the General Secretariat of Commerce, and analyst in the financial sector.

He has taught at the Athens University of Economics and Business and the University of Piraeus. He has authored books in both Greek and English, contributed to Greek and international edited volumes and international academic conferences, and published articles in international academic journals on topics including the Greek economy, economic growth theory, economics and justice, education, constitutional engineering, labour taxation and innovation.

Michalis Mitsopoulos holds a Ph.D. in Political Economy from Boston University, USA, and a degree in Economics from the Athens University of Economics and Business.