MEET OUR TEAM. A GROUP
OF EXPERTS IN THE MARKET.
Nikolaos Ritsonis - Emeritus President
Ph.D in Economics/Finance from Wharton, University of Pennsylvania. Dr Ritsonis has an extensive academic and business career in the US and Greece. He is now a Swiss resident, our emeritus President and passive investor.
Evangelos Charatsis – Chairman & Managing Director
MSc Shipping, Trade and Finance City University London. CEO and Managing director, founding shareholder and MD of BETA Securities, Mr Charatsis is Head of the Institutional Trading Desk and actively involved with day-to-day transactions. Responsible for developing relationships with domestic and foreign institutional investors, as well as for the development of BETA’s network of retail brokers (AELDE). Prior to his career with BETA, he has worked as a FX dealer with Barclays Bank in Athens and also has held senior positions in finance and chartering with the Tsakos Shipping Group.
Loukas Deligiannis – General Director
Mr Deligiannis brought more than twenty years of experience in the area of Financial operations services. He worked as a Team Manager for several firms of Financial & Information Technology Industry. Prior to his current position as General Director at BETA Securities S.A, Mr. Deligiannis held the position of Project Manager at AXA Greece for the period 2017-2018. During 2011-2016 he worked as IT Applications Manager at Beta Securities SA, responsible for products delivering. He served as a Product & Project Manager on Financial Operation software products at Singularlogic SA for the period 2006-2010. He has also worked at Broker Systems SA as a Project Manager responsible to product analysis for the period 1999-2005. He also holds a BSc in Business Management.
Konstantinos Boukas – Head of Asset Management
Mr. Boukas has joined BETA Securities S.A. as Head of Fixed Income Desk since mid-2006 and he has been appointed as Head of Asset Management department at BETA Securities S.A since 2010. Having been appointed as member of several Investment Committees for many years he has collected experience in the asset management advisory business. He worked as Managing Director Consultant in Bank of Attica, responsible for Treasury and Private Banking for the period 2001-2002. During 1997-2000, he served as Treasurer at ETEVA, the investment bank of the National Bank of Greece Group. For the period 1989-1996, he served as Assistant Treasurer in ABN-AMRO Bank. He has also worked for Grant Thornton as a business consultant. He is a graduate of the Athens University of Economics and Business. He also holds a Master’s Degree in Econometrics and Statistics from the Athens University of Economics and Business. He has been accredited by Hellenic Capital Market Committee as portfolio manager and market analyst since 2007.
Manos Chatzidakis – Head of Research Department
Mr. Chatzidakis has been working as an analyst since 1999 and has been certified by the Market Commission. He holds a degree in Statistics from the Athens University of Economics and an MBA.. He is a fellow consultant of AUEB and has numerous publications in the press both domestically and internationally. In 2006 he was nominated as the “Analyst that covered best the domestic market” by the Athens Stock Exchange. Since 2009 is a regular columnist in weekly newspaper “Kefalaio”. Mr. Chatzidakis covers banking and energy sector while he has an expertise in small and mid-cap stocks.