Mr. George I. Kormas is an Economist and Real Estate Professional. Prior to that, he was Executive General Manager, Group Chief Real Estate of Piraeus Bank Group. He was also the CEO of Piraeus Real Estate as well as of PICAR, Chairman of the BoD of Piraeus Leasing and Piraeus Leases, all are real estate subsidiaries of Piraeus Bank Group. He was a member of the Executive Committee of the Bank participated in the Senior Credit and Recovery Credit Committee and other real estate related Investment committees.

Before joining the PIRAEUS BANK Group, Mr Kormas served as an Advisor to the Governor of the Bank of Greece and had previously worked for the European Central Bank. He boasts 20 years’ experience in banking as well as the sectors of regional development, real estate and tourism.

He is a RICS Fellow (FRICS) and holds a Vordiplom in Economics and Management Sciences and a Diploma (MS) in Business Administration, Banking and Finance, from Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen in Germany.