The Hellenic Bankers Association (HBA) UK in close partnership with the LSE Hellenic Observatory, is pleased to host a conversation with Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister for the National Economy and Finance of Greece, on:

“Greece’s Economic and Digital Transformation”

Building on the long-standing collaboration between the Hellenic Observatory, LSE and the HBA UK - two institutions united by their commitment to advancing dialogue on Greece’s economic and financial future - this event will explore how past reforms and new policies can sustain Greece’s resilience, competitiveness, and innovation trajectory.

From public debt and inflation to growth, education reform, and digital governance, the discussion will illuminate the policy choices shaping Greece’s economic transformation.

Speaker:
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister for the National Economy and Finance of Greece

Mr Pierrakakis is a graduate of the Athens University of Economics and Business and holds postgraduate degrees from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Before entering government, he served as Research Director at diaNEOsis, and from 2019 to 2023, as Minister of State and Digital Governance, leading major initiatives in Greece’s digital transition.

Chair:
Professor Vassilis Monastiriotis, Professor in Political Economy and Eleftherios Venizelos Chair of Contemporary Greek Studies, LSE

Opening remarks:
Xenofon Zacharoudis, Chairman of the Hellenic Bankers Association UK

Event Details:
📅 Friday, 14 November 2025
🕡 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
📍LSE Campus, London (venue details to be shared with registered guests)

To confirm your attendance, please register here