Achilleas Angelopoulos

Achilleas Angelopoulos

CEO

GREEK CANNING COMPANY KYKNOS S.A.

Visionary & transformational CEO with 30 years of experience in leading FMCG companies (multinational and Greek), specializing in senior business roles.

A proven leader in driving growth and transformation, fostering high-performance environments to deliver exceptional results through innovation, sustainability, and the empowerment of teams.

Currently CEO of KYKNOS S.A., a leading Greek food company with a 110-year history.

Professional Experience:

- CEO, KYKNOS S.A. (2020 – Present): Led a doubling of turnover in 5 years through innovative product development, expansion into new product categories (mayonnaise, mustard, dressings), strengthened partnerships with producers (contract farming, long-term interest-free loans), and the implementation of ESG principles.

- General Manager Greece & Cyprus, Upfield

- Country Director Greece & Cyprus, BCS Business Unit, Unilever

- Marketing Director, Foods Greece, Unilever

- Head of Shopper/Customer Marketing, Category Management and Customer Development Operations Greece, Unilever

- Business Unit Director (Olive Oil and Tomato Business) Greece & Cyprus, Elais-Unilever