Yannis Nakopoulos joins Pedersen & Partners’ executive search in Greece

Athens, Greece - Pedersen & Partners, a leading executive search firm is pleased to announce that Yannis Nakopoulos has recently joined the firm as a Senior Consultant. In his new role Nakopoulos will be responsible for managing client relationships and executing senior level recruitment assignments across Pedersen & Partners’ organisation, and developing the Energy and Clean Technology sector within the Industrial practice group.

Yannis Nakopoulos brings a wealth of experience in the executive recruitment industry as previously he headed the establishment of a Clean Technology sector with another international executive search firm in Greece, as well as followed a career with an executive search consultancy as an Advisor working mainly for clients in the Industrial sector. Before entering the executive search profession, Nakopoulos was the Human Resources Officer for the Athens 2004 Olympics Organizing Committee and also worked as a Quality & Project Manager Assistant with Siemens Medical Devices & Solutions.

“I am happy to welcome Yannis to our team. Our clients who need professional guidance in searching and attracting executives for key strategic roles in their organisations will benefit from Yannis’ knowledge of the market, experience with technical and specialist positions, network of contacts and business insight,” - commented Iraklis Papadopoulos, Country Manager for Greece at Pedersen & Partners.

Nakopoulos attended the University of Athens, where he studied Business Administration & Human Resources Management. Before that he obtained a DEUG in Law from the University of Pierre Mendes in France. Yannis Nakopoulos speaks native Greek and is fluent in English and Norwegian. 


Pedersen & Partners is a leading international executive search firm. We operate 38 wholly owned offices in Almaty, Athens, Baku, Belgrade, Bratislava, Bucharest, Budapest, Chisinau, Dubai, Helsinki, Istanbul, Johannesburg, Kiev, Ljubljana, Minsk, Moscow, Munich, New Delhi, Nicosia, Prague, Riga, Sarajevo, Skopje, Sofia, St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Tehran, Tel-Aviv, Tirana, Toronto, Ulaanbaatar, Vienna, Vilnius, Warsaw, Yerevan and Zagreb. Our values Trust - Relationship - Professionalism apply to our interaction with clients as well as executives. 

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