Charilaos Stavrakis
| Charilaos Stavrakis | |
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| Χαρίλαος Σταυράκης | |
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| Cypriot Minister of Finance | |
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In office 29 February 2008 – 5 August 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Michael Sarris |
| Succeeded by | Kikis Kazamias |
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| Born | 1956 (age 60–61) Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Profession | Economist, businessman, politician |
Charilaos G. Stavrakis (Greek: Χαρίλαος Γ. Σταυράκης; born 1956) is a Cypriot banker, businessman and a politician. He served as a Finance Minister of Cyprus from 29 February 2008 until 5 August 2011.
Stavrakis studied Economics at the University of Cambridge. He was later accepted to Harvard Business School (HBS), from which he obtained his MBA in 1981. He is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland (ACIB).
Stavrakis made his banking career primarily in the Bank of Cyprus. There he held several key positions including Senior Manager of Treasury International Services, Head of Strategic Planning & Business Development, Group General Manager International Banking and General Manager of CISCO, the investment division of the Bank.
Stavrakis also worked at the Bank of Cyprus (Australia), the Bank of Cyprus (Channel Islands), the Bank of Cyprus (AEDAK), the Bank of Cyprus (Mutual Funds) and BOC Ventures. Finally, in 2005 he was appointed Chief Executive Officer for Cyprus operations and Deputy Group CEO. In February 2008, the President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias, appointed him as Finance Minister of Cyprus, where he served until August 2011.
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