Damianos Charalampidis has more than two decades solid track record in Business Management and Operations, out of which 10 years at a C-level position in all 3 mobile operators in Greece. He has also 9 years of combined experience as Group Chief Operating Officer at National Bank of Greece (NBG) and a Group Chief Digital Officer at Alpha Bank leading the Digital Transformation programs, Innovation, and digital sales.

Currently he serves as a Non-Executive BOD member at Aegean Baltic Bank, TriliaNet Payment Institution and Apifon SA. He is also advising and consulting several start-ups as well as larger companies specializing in: Energy Efficiency, Industrial IOT services, Messaging, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security, payments etc.

He has extensive corporate governance experience being a member in Executive Committees for more than 15 years. Throughout his career Mr. Charalampidis served as a BoD member in various companies such as: Pancreta Bank, OTENET (ISP Provider), TELLAS S.A. (Fixed Line Operator), ZELITRON (IoT Internet of Things), CosmoONE (B2B e-Auction service provider). He has also been Chairman of PAEGAE BOD (NBG subsidiary in the field of 3PL logistics), Vice Chairman of Alpha Ventures BOD (Venture Capital arm of Alpha Bank) and a member of the investment committee of PRODEA (former PANGAIA REIC).

He is Charted Engineer (C.Eng) and a Fellow member of IET (Institute of Electrical and Technical Engineers) and he has served as a Chairman of its Greek section for several years.

He holds an M.Sc in Digital Electronics from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). as well as a B.Sc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from John Moores University in Liverpool.

He is married with one son, and he is a marathon runner.