Konstantinos Zikos is the new Deputy General Secretary of GREEK NATIONAL TOURISM ORGANISATION
He is an Attorney with a Law Degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Zikos also holds the position of A’ Vice president of Greece’s hotel management company (HotelBrain SA / member of Endeavor organization ) from 2016.
He has spent over 28 years (1991 -2020) practicing law as an attorney before the Supreme Court and the Council of State, member of the Athens Bar Association specializing in the fields of Commercial Law, Media, intellectual property, civil and administrative law. He has worked as a legal adviser to corporations, legal persons of private law, local authorities, unions, media, and consumer groups.
Zikos also held various positions such as :
? Chairman of the board of Directors at the Greek National Tourism Organization GNTO / EOT (2011-2013)
? Deputy General Secretary GNTO (2013-2015)
? Special Legal Adviser /head of cabinet of Deputy Minister of Tourism (2009-2010)
? Special Adviser to the Minister of Culture and Tourism and to General Secretariat of Sports (2010-2011 )
? Special Adviser to the Minister of Tourism (2013-2015)
? Counsel-Member of the commission of Tourism Marines (2012-2015)
? Member of the committee of recognition of the thermal sources (2014-2015)
? Under the decision of the Ministerial Council member of the management project, for the licensing procedure simplification within of law 4262/2014 in collaboration with the World Bank(2014-2015)
? Chairman to the Committee reforming the change of the legislative framework of licensing hotels & nonprimary accommodation
? He has drawn up and edited as coordinator the bulk of laws 4014/2011 (condo hotels ) 4049/2012 (football violence-provisions for EOT),4179/2013(procedure simplification of licensing- hotel establishment-marines composite etc) and 4276/2014 as well as the relevant applicable decrees, indicative Minister Decisions ( MD ) Num:67659(FEK B 3155/12-12-2013) “Approval modification of specific spatial planning framework of Tourism MD Number: 27715(FEK B 3118 9.12.2013), MD Number 216(FEK B 10/12-1-2015), MD Number 21185(FEK B 840/22.10.2014)
? Member of State Central Advisory Committee for development act investment
? Technical Adviser to the municipality of Tinos regarding the destination management of the island (2014- today )
? Mentor of CapsuleT Travel & Hospitality Accelerator organized by the of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (2019 – today)
