EVANGELOS KALPADAKIS (b. 1979), is a career diplomat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic. He is the diplomatic advisor of the President of SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance and Head of the Main Opposition (2019-ongoing and 2014-2015) and was the Director of the Diplomatic Cabinet of the Prime Minister (2015-2019). He has served at the Embassy of Greece in Turkey (2011-2014), at the Permanent Delegation of Greece to the OSCE during the Greek Chairmanship (2008-2010), at the Turkey (2007-2008) and NATO (2010-2011) Directorates and at various other posts at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.