UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS CURRICULUM VITAE PROF. EL. I. THALASSINOS EUROPEAN CHAIR JEAN MONNET GENERAL EDITOR, EUROPEAN RESEARCH STUDIES JOURNAL EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - OTHER ACTIVITIES - PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PROJECTS- SCIENTIFIC STUDIES PIRAEUS, GREECE, 2010 Prof. E. I. Thalassinos, Chair Jean Monnet 1 CURRICULUM VITAE Family name : Thalassinos First name : Eleftherios Date of birth : August 1954 Nationality : Greek Civil status : Married (two children) Home Address: 2, Narkissou 145 69 Anixis, Greece Tel. (+30210) 6218003, fax (+30210) 6218009 Work Address: University of Piraeus, Department of Maritime Studies 40, Karaoli & Dimitriou Str., 185 34 Piraeus, Greece Tel. (+30210) 4142543 / 4142525 / 4142526, fax (+30210) 4142572 e-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]; 1. Education Institution: University of Illinois, Chicago, USA Date: from (month/year) 09/1979 to (month/year) 06/1983 Degree(s) or Diploma(s) Ph.D. in Economics obtained: Major : Quantitative Methods and Econometrics Minor : International Economics Institution: De-Paul University, Chicago, USA Date: from (month/year) 12/1976 to (month/year) 12/1978 Degree(s) or Diploma(s) M.B.A. Master in Business Administration obtained: Major : International Business and Finance Institution: University of Athens, Athens, GREECE Date: from (month/year) 09/1972 to (month/year) 09/1976 Degree(s) or Diploma(s) Bachelor of Arts obtained: Major : Economics 2. Special skills: University of California, Berkeley, USA Institution: “Advanced Management Program for Bankers” 1999 Bankers Trust, N.Y., USA Institution: “Global Institutional Services” 1998 3. Language skills: (Mark 1 to 5 for competence) Language Reading Speaking Writing Greek 5 5 5 English 5 5 5 French 3 2 3 Prof. E. I. Thalassinos, Chair Jean Monnet 2 4. Membership in Professional Bodies: • American Economic Association • Eastern Economic Association • European Economic Association • Econometric Society • Illinois Economic Association • Midwest Economic Association • Hellenic Union of Economic Sciences • Hellenic Scientific Union on Environmental Protection • Hellenic Statistical Institute • Hellenic Econometric Institute • Economic Chamber of Greece • Hellenic Finance and Accounting Association • European Chair Jean Monnet Society 5. Present Position: • Professor, University of Piraeus, Department of Maritime Studies • Director of Graduate Studies, University of Piraeus, Department of Maritime Studies • European Chair Jean Monnet, European Teaching Module • General Editor and Publisher, European Research Studies Journal 6. Years within the Firm: • University of Piraeus: 1983-today • European Chair Jean Monnet: 1997/0168 European Teaching Module: 1992/503 • ERSJ: 1998-today 7. Academic Positions A. GREEK UNIVERSITIES, INSTITUTES Date: from / to 1996 - today Location: Athens, Greece Institution: University of Piraeus, Department of Maritime Studies Professor, Department Chairman 1998-2000, 2002-2004, 2004-2006. Position: Director of Graduate Studies 2003-2005, 2005-2008, 2009-today. Date: from / to 1992 - 1996 Location: Athens, Greece Institution: University of Piraeus, Department of Maritime Studies Position: Associate Professor Date: from / to 1988 - 1992 Location: Athens, Greece Institution: University of Piraeus, Department of Economics Position: Assistant Professor Date: from / to 1986 - 1988 Prof. E. I. Thalassinos, Chair Jean Monnet 3 Location: Athens, Greece Institution: University of Piraeus, Department of Economics Position: Lecturer Date: from / to 1984 - 1986 Location: Athens, Greece Institution: University of Piraeus, Department of Economics Position: Special Instructor Date: from / to 1990 - 1999 Location: Athens, Greece Institution: Panteion University Position: Visiting Professor, Postgraduate Institute on Regional Development Date: from / to 1990 - 1993 Location: Athens, Greece Institution: National School of Public Administration (ESDD) Position: Instructor, Postgraduate Program on Public Policy Analysis Date: from / to 1984 - 1998 Location: Athens, Greece Institution: Hellenic Productivity Center (ELKEPA) Position: Coordinator, Participation in Postgraduate Seminars for Businessmen Date: from / to 1988 - 1998 Location: Athens, Greece Institution: Hellenic Statistical Institute (ESI) Position: Coordinator, Participation in Postgraduate Seminars B. FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES, INSTITUTES Date: from / to 1992-today Location: Antwerp, Belgium Institution: University of Antwerp Position: Visiting Professor at “JEAN MONNET” Program Postgraduate Course on Business Administration, Seminars : European Trade and Policy (European Module 92/503) European Industry (European Chair Jean Monnet 97/0168) Date: from / to 1980 - 1983 Location: Chicago, USA Institution: University of Illinois at Chicago Position: Lecturer, Department of Economics and Department of Quantitative Methods Date: from / to 1979 - 1980 Location: Chicago, USA Institution: University of Illinois at Chicago Position: Scientific Researcher, Department of Economics Date: from / to 1979 - 1983 Location: Chicago, USA Institution: Chicago State University Position: Lecturer, Department of Economics and Political Sciences Prof. E. I. Thalassinos, Chair Jean Monnet 4 Date: from / to 1982 - 1983 Location: Chicago, USA Institution: Roosevelt University Position: Lecturer (part-time), Department of Economic Sciences Date: from / to 1977 - 1979 Location: Chicago, USA Institution: De-Paul University Position: Teaching Assistant, Postgraduate Program in Business Administration Prof. E. I. Thalassinos, Chair Jean Monnet 5 8. Professional Experience Record: Date: from (month/year) to 01/2002 (month/year): 02/2003 Location: Athens, Greece Company: Foreign Policy Magazine, Edited by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Washington D.C. Position: General Editor and Publisher Description: Responsible person for the Greek Edition Date: from (month/year) to 01/1998 (month/year): today Location: Athens, Greece Company: European Research Studies Journal, Indexing by AEA in e. JEL, EconLit and JEL, EBSCO, SSRN and other Date Bases Position: General Editor and Publisher Description: All Publishing Duties Date: from (month/year) to 03/2001 (month/year): 03/2002 Location: Athens, Greece Company: ATE FINANCE S.A. Position: Chairman of the Board and Managing Director Description: Responsible for the Short and Long Term Growth Strategy of the Company with all management duties Date: from (month/year) to 06/199912/1997 (month/year):(month/year): 03/200109/2000 Location: Athens, Greece Company: AgroPiraeus Securities Bank S.A. Position: ChairmanCounselor, of International the Board Banking Description: Responsible for the LongInternational Term Growth Relations Strategy of the of Bank, the Company the Correspondants, the International Participations and the Growth Strategy of the Bank Date: from (month/year) to 06/1992 (month/year): 12/1997 Location: Athens, Greece Company: Piraeus Bank Position: Head of Strategic Planning Unit Description: Responsible for the Long Term Growth Strategy of the Bank. Spokesman for Cooperation with other European Entities Date: from (month/year) to 09/1990 (month/year): 06/1992 Prof. E. I. Thalassinos, Chair Jean Monnet 6 Location: Αthens, Greece Company: Greek Shipyard of Skaramanga S.A Position: External Advisor Description: Coordinator for the Modernization Program of the Shipyards. Coordinator for the Investment Program for Funding from the EU Date: from (month/year) to 09/1990 (month/year): 06/1992 Location: Athens, Greece Company: Intertrust Mutual Funds S.A Position: External Advisor Description: Responsible for Evaluating Portfolios and Investment Projects Date: from (month/year) to 06/1988 (month/year): 09/1990 Location: Athens, Greece Company: Hellenic Industrial Development Bank S.A. (ETBA A.E.) Position: Counselor to the Governor Description: Advising the Governor on Investment Plans, Investment Loans and Coordinating Research Projects Date: from (month/year) to 06/1986 (month/year): 06/1988 Location: Athens, Greece Company: Bank of Greece, Price Research Council Position: General Director Description: Full Responsibility of the Research Unit of the Bank for the Over-Under Invoicing of Exports and Imports Date: from (month/year) to 10/1985 (month/year): 06/1986 Location: Athens, Greece Company: Ministry of Commerce Position: Counselor to the Minister Description: Advising the Minister on International Trade Matters, Pricing Policy, etc. Coordinator for the Modernization Program of the Athens Stock Exchange Date: from (month/year) to 08/1984 (month/year): 10/1985 Location: Athens, Greece Company: Ministry of National Economy Position: Special Advisor Description: Advising on Budgeting Investments and Problems of Balance of Payments Prof. E. I. Thalassinos, Chair Jean Monnet 7 9. Current Research Interests • Statistics and Econometrics • Macroeconomics • European Integration • European Monetary System • Quantitative Analysis • Econometric Forecasting • Development and Prospective of the European Banking Sector • Energy Sector in Europe • Productivity and Effectiveness of Businesses and Organizations in Europe 10. Participations in Board of Directors . 1998 - Today: Chairman, ISMA S.A., a Non Profit, Non Governmental Organization . 2001 - 2002: Chairman, ATE FINANCE S.A. 1999 - 2001: Chairman, Agro Securities S.A. 1993 - 2000: Chairman, Certified Public Accountants of Greece (SOL) . 1994 - 2000: Board of Directors, Piraeus Finance S.A. 1994 - 1996: Board of Directors, ETEKA S.A. 1994 - 1996: Board of Directors,