Education
He joined the Hellenic Air Force Academy in 1985 and graduated in 1989, as a 2nd Lieutenant.
He graduated from:
- Supreme Joint War College
- Air War College/Junior Officers
- Water Survival School
- Academic Instructor Course
He holds an Executive MBA Postgraduate Diploma from the University of Economics and Business – Athens.
He speaks English.
Assignments
- March 2022: Director of HAFGS Policy and Planning Branch (D)
- April 2021 – March 2022: Director of the HAFGS Military Personnel Directorate (B1)
- July 2020 – April 2021: Commander of 116 Combat Wing (CW)
- September 2017 – July 2020: Defence Attaché at Embassy of Greece in Rome (Italy)
- June 2016 – July 2017: Deputy Commander of 116CW
- September 2015 – June 2016: Section Head of HAFGS Chief’s Executive Office
- August 2013 – September 2015: Director of Operations – Training Directorate at 116CW
- June 2011 – August 2013: Staff Officer at the HAFGS Operations and Planning Directorate (A1/1)
- September 2010 – July 2011: Trainee at Supreme Joint War College
- August 2009- September 2010: Staff Officer at Hellenic National Defence General Staff Chief’ s Executive Office
- April 2007 – August 2009: Commander of 115CW/343 Squadron
- August 2005 – April 2007: Operations Officer of 1115CW/343 Squadron
- August 2004 – July 2005: Commander of 115CW/340 Squadron
- April 2003 – August 2004: Pilot at 115CW/340 Squadron
- August 2001 – April 2003: Staff Officer at 111CW Standardization – Evaluation Office
- August 2000 – July 2001: Commander of 111CW/347 Squadron
- September 1997 – August 2000: Pilot at 111CW/347 Squadron
- April 1996 – August 1997: Pilot at 111CW/330 Squadron
- July 1995 – March 1996: Trainee at 111CW/Operational Conversion Unit
- June 1991 – July 1995: Pilot at 115CW/340 Squadron
- August 1990 – June 1991: Trainee at 115CW/Operational Conversion Unit
- June 1989 – August 1990: Trainee at 120 Air Training Wing
Flight Experience
He has more than 3500 flight hours.
He has flown with Τ-41D, Τ-37B/C, T-2E, A-7H, F-16 Block 30, 50, 52+ and 52+ Advanced.
Promotions
- 2nd Lieutenant: 05/06/1989
- 1st Lieutenant: 30/06/1992
- Captain: 30/06/1996
- Major: 08/06/2001
- Lieutenant Colonel: 04/06/2007
- Colonel: 04/04/2013
- Brigadier General: 10/03/2020
- Major General: 09/03/2022
Medals – Decorations
- Commander of the Order of Honor
- Grand Commander of the Order of the Phoenix
- Medal of Military Merit 1st Class
- Air Force Meritorious Command Medal 1st Class
- Air Force Formation Command Medal 3rd Class
- Staff Officer Service Commendation Medal 2nd Class
