Grigorios Zafeiropoulos

Grigorios Zafeiropoulos

Education & Studies 

2020

Master’s degree in “Environmental, Disaster and Crisis Management Strategies”, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

2015

Law School of Athens, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Foreign Languages

English : Excellent, Proficiency

French :  Good knowledge, DELF 1

Italian :  Very good knowledge, CERTIFICATO

 

Professional experience

 ATTORNEY AT LAW OF ATHENS 

  • Ζita Press Monitor LTD

1998 – 2011, Collaboration in the establishment and operation of the family business ZPM, one of the first companies of Online Press Clipping and Internet services.

 Politics & Local Government Activity

 DECENTRALISED ADMINISTRATION OF ATTICA

  • December 2022 to date, Secretary of the Decentralized Administration of Attica.

 EUROPEAN ELECTIONS 2014

  • Candidate for the European Parliament for the New Democracy party.

 REGIONAL COUNCIL OF ATTICA

  • 2010 – 2014, Elected Regional Councilor of the Northern Sector of the Region of Attica and Vice President of the Regional Council of Attica.

MUNICIPALITY OF HALANDRI

  • 2002 – 2010, Mayor
  • 1994 – 2002, Elected Municipal Councilor (first in preferential crosses from all parties)

 ENPE

  • 2011 – 2014, Member of the Board of Directors of the Union of Greek Regions (ENPE) and regular member of the ENPE’s Institutions and Development Committees.

 ΚΕΔΚΕ

  • 2006 – 2011, Member of the Executive Committee of KEDKE (Central Union of Municipalities and Communities of Greece).
  • 2004 – 2011, Member of the Board of Directors of KEDKE
  • 1998, Representative of the General Assembly of KEDKE.

Representing KEDKE, participation as a member of the New Technologies Committee, as a member of the Board of Directors of the network of cities for cycling and sustainable mobility, as a regular member of the Monitoring Committee of the Operational Programme “Competitiveness” and as a member of the Monitoring Committee of the regional business programme of Attica.

In addition, participation as a regular member and representative of KEDKE in the project management team for the implementation of the new code of status of municipal and community employees, as a regular member of the working group of KEDKE to address existing issues, and those that arose between KEDKE, PPC and the state, as deputy chairman of KEDKE in the Committee for the Promotion of large-scale investment projects for renewable energy sources and high-efficiency cogeneration of electricity and heat, and as deputy representative of the KEDKE in the Committees for Proposals for the commissioning of projects of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, for 2008.

 Committee of the Regions EU (CoR)

  • 2007 – 2014, Member of the Greek delegation to the Committee of the Regions of the European Union, participating in the Commission for Constitutional Affairs and European Governance (CONST), the Commission for the Environment, Climate Change and Energy (ENVE) and the Commission for Culture and Education (EDUC).
  • 2007 – 2014, Full Member of the Bureau of the Committee of the Regions, member of the European People’s Party (EPP) Group of the CoR and member of its Bureau, member of the Executive Committee of the European Cities Network ELISAN and member of the Euro-Mediterranean Conference of Local and Regional Authorities (ARLEM) as representative of the EPP (European People’s Party).
  • Key rapporteur for the opinion on the European Research Area, which was unanimously adopted by the CoR plenary.

 EYDAP

  • 2004 – 2009 & 2013 – 2015, Member of the Board of Directors of EYDAP S.A. with responsibilities in the areas of relations and cooperation between the company and the Local and Regional Authorities, and Chairman of the Service Council.
  • As a member of the Board of Directors and due to my legal studies, I contributed to the conduct of several tender procedures for the execution of major projects and implementation of procurement.

PETA SA

  • 2007 – 2011, President of the Intermunicipal Development Enterprise PETA SA.
  • During my term of office, tendering procedures were carried out for the implementation of important training projects for employees of the 1st and 2nd level of local government throughout the country.

TEDKNA

  • 1998, Representative of the General Assembly of TEDKNA (Local Union of Municipalities & Communities of Attica Prefecture.

ESDKNA

  • 2002 – 2010, Elected Member of the Board of Directors of ESDKNA (Unified Association of Municipalities and Communities of the Prefecture of Attica).

SPAP

  • 2002 – 2010, Elected Member of the Board of Directors of SPAP (Association of Municipalities & Communities for the Protection of the Pentelic Mountain.