Minister for Economy, Development & Tourism

George Stathakis

He studied Economics at the University of Athens and received a Masters degree from the University of Newcastle. Since 1988, he is a Professor of Political Economy in the University of Crete. In the past, he has collaborated with the Center for European Studies, Harvard University and the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, Queens College, City University of New York. He is a member of the Hellenic Parliament with SYRIZA and Vice Rector of the University of Crete. He is married with Themis Geckou and has two children.