Giorgos Stathakis
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Giorgos Stathakis (Greek: Γιώργος Σταθάκης; born 8 November 1953) is a Greek politician and economist. From 27 January to 28 August 2015, he served as the Minister of Economy, Infrastructure, Shipping and Tourism in the cabinet of Alexis Tsipras.[1] He has also been a Member of the Hellenic Parliament for Chania since May 2012.[2]
Quick Facts Minister of Environment and Energy, Prime Minister ...
Giorgos Stathakis | |
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Γιώργος Σταθάκης | |
Minister of Environment and Energy | |
In office 5 November 2016 – 9 July 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Alexis Tsipras |
Preceded by | Panos Skourletis |
Succeeded by | Kostis Hatzidakis |
Minister of Economy, Infrastructure, Shipping and Tourism | |
In office 23 September 2015 – 5 November 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Alexis Tsipras |
Preceded by | Nikos Christodoulakis |
Succeeded by | Dimitri B. Papadimitriou |
In office 27 January 2015 – 28 August 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Alexis Tsipras |
Preceded by | Konstantinos Skrekas |
Succeeded by | Nikos Christodoulakis |
Member of the Hellenic Parliament for Chania | |
Assumed office 6 May 2012 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1953-11-08) 8 November 1953 (age 70) Chania, Greece |
Political party | Syriza |
Spouse | Themis Geckou |
Children | Two children |
Alma mater | University of Athens Newcastle University |
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Stathakis is a professor of political economy at the University of Crete, but has been on leave since being elected as an MP.[1][3] He was formerly a Vice-Rector of the university.[4]