Dimitris Vidakis

Dimitris Vidakis, a Mathematics graduate with a Master’s in Science from Imperial College in London, is the Operating Partner at Elikonos Capital AIFM, an independent investment firm pursuing opportunities in Greece. He is also Member of the Board @ Megas Yeeros, ETPA Packaging and of the Youth Lab.

Operating Partner / Elikonos Capital AIFM

Member of Board@

• Megas Yeeros
• ETPA Packaging
• Youth Lab

Prior to that, he was the Group CEO of Palirria, the leading Greek exporter of ready-to-eat meals, since the beginning of 2019. Before this role, he was the Group CEO of Korres, a Natural Cosmetics Company, leading the global business. He joined Korres, in 2011, from Coca-Cola Hellenic, the second biggest bottler for The Coca Cola Company worldwide, where he started as General Manager for Poland. In 2006 he became the General Manager for Coca-Cola, Tria Epsilon Greece and also the CEO for Tsakiris and ELXYM.

Prior to Coca-Cola Hellenic, Mr. Vidakis worked for Unilever. During his 15 years with the group, he assumed the role of Managing Director for the Ice Cream division in Czech Republic & Slovakia, while later was appointed Regional Director for seven markets including Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Russia, Slovakia and Czech Republic. The last position he held with Unilever was Managing Director for Ice Cream and Frozen Food in Austria.

Among a number of professional awards, Mr. Vidakis has also received the Manager of the Year award in 2009 by the Hellenic Management Association.