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First name(s) / Surname(s) Stamkos Neoklis
Address(es) 12 Gennimata str. Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, 55132
Telephone(s) +302310488421 Mobile: +306972220969
E-mail Neoklis_st@hotmail.com
Nationalities Greek
Date of birth 17.02.1976
Gender Male
Desired employment /
Occupational field
Chief accounting officer, Project Manager
Work experience
Dates 05/2010 –Today
Occupation or position held Chief accounting officer at the Business and Cultural Development Centre (KEPA) organization
Main activities and responsibilities  Audit and Financial control of KEPA Group of Companies (total of 3 differ legal entities -
total annual turnover of more than 2.5 mil € - 50 employees on average per year)
 Supervision - coordination and training of employees in the accounting department (3
people)
 Preparation of financial statements (budget, balance sheet, income statement, profit and loss
forecasts, cash flow projections, preparation of tax documents, bookkeeping, cash
management, social insurance and labor matters)
 Sharing and re-sharing costs in various projects - cost centers
 Administrative support to the analysis of the budget of each project
 Development of internal supply regulation manual
 Computerization of accounting, adjustment to the applicable tax legislation (KVS-KFAS-
Greek GAAP)
 Financial advisor of evaluating proposals for the programme «Competitiveness and
Entrepreneurship» (OPCE ΙΙ) of the Ministry of Development for the Period 2007 – 2013,
co-financed by the European Union – European Regional Development Fund, for the region
of Central and Western Macedonia, as a subcontractor of EFEPAE.
Name and address of employer KEPA
Leda Maria Block, 57001, Thermi, Thessaloniki, GREECE
Type of business or sector Non profit organization under private law
Occupation or position held Project Manager of EU funded programmes and Brussels bureau management
Dates 12/2011-Today
Main activities and responsibilities  Project Manager of the KEPA office in Brussels, with the following job description: setting up
the office, staff selection, overseeing day-to-day operations (management of 4 people),
concerning the search for funding from the European Union's calls, selection of the project’s,
searching, communication, and selecting partners – strategic allies, promotion of the work of
the Office in the territory and search for potential clients project’s design – ideas
 The general objectives of the office are the following:
o assist modernization of undertakings established in Greece and the use of such
infrastructure
o promoting cooperation between enterprises and the implementation of integrated
action program for companies or groups of undertakings

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o Support for any initiative which may contribute to the business, economic, social
and cultural development and regional
o our promotion as a basic business information center for funding opportunities
through the Greek State and the European Union.
the conclusion of strategic alliances with other agencies in Europe to gain know-how already
conquered in terms of energy savings and innovation
Running projects 1. Establishing the first Microcredit institution in Greece
The project aims at the transformation of the ΚΕΠΑ to the first non-banking, micro-credit institution in
Greece (MFI), offering with loans, business support services (Business Development Services). Within
this purpose, we obtained technical assistance from the EIF through JASMINE initiative. At first stage,
we received evaluation of the business plan and procedures of our organization, by Microfinanza Rating.
At second stage, training has been provided by the Microfinance Centre. The business plan and the
operation manual was designed and developed by myself and my team. For this project, I have engaged
in dozens of meetings in Greece and abroad with different actors(Task Force Greece, Ministry of
Development , Ministry of Agriculture , officials of the European Commission , etc. )
2. Creating a Design Center in Thessaloniki
The project is designed to develop a design center in the Region of Central Macedonia, which can
create added value products and services in the area, creating new jobs, with tools developed for
service design. By participating in the following events as a speaker and organizer, I confirmed the
lack of such a body.
 Fast Forward (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN93-7MEHtI) -
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGsM-Jd8gRU)
 Creative Synergies (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnSn3MY-5hs) –
(http://dynamoprojectspace.blogspot.gr/2013/05/creativity-forth-designing-creative.html)
3. SEE Platform (http://www.seeplatform.eu/aboutsee)
The SEE Platform is a network of 11 European partners engaging with national and regional
governments to integrate design into innovation policies and innovation programmes. My work for
this project was the project management, for the part that KEPA is involved (organizing workshops
in Thessaloniki and Athens, study visits, participating in events and meeting with partners).
Participating in the project, I have come in contact with 10 other design centers abroad, seeing how
they work and how their good practices can be imported in Greece.
More info at http://www.e-kepa.gr/frontend/articles.php?cid=73
4. Local Plan for Employment «ΤΟΠΣΑ» (http://www.epembaino.gr/), (http://www.anatasistinpella.gr),
(www.entaksi.gr)
Aim of those three projects is to support more than 480 unemployed young scientists with various
education and occupation field (farmers, scientist, engineers, etc.), in different areas of Central
Macedonia, to develop their existing enterprise, or to establish a start-up, or get employed. As a
project manager on behalf of KEPA participation in the projects, I participated in meetings,
organized workshops with the beneficiaries and was a speaker in one workshop. More info at
http://www.e-kepa.gr/frontend/article.php?aid=1856&cid=149&t=Oloklirwsi-dieksagwgis-
thematikwn-ergastiriwn-%28workshops%29-apo-to-KEPA-sto-plaisio-twn-TopSA
5. SCOW( http://www.biowaste-scow.eu/)
The aim of SCOW, funded by the ENPI CBCMED Programme, is to develop low cost, technically
simple and high quality biowaste collection and recycling models in territories with touristic areas
and agricultural activity. It wants to build up a sustainable, innovative and local treatment of the
biowaste in decentralized small-scale composting plants, developed essentially in agricultural
holdings situated near the biowaste production areas in the partners’ territories. My objective is to
represent KEPA as associate partner to the project.
6. European Design Innovation Platform (http://www.designforeurope.eu/)
The EDIP will be delivered over 3 years and aims to accelerate design-driven innovation in order to
boost innovation, growth and job creation across the EU. It will do this by raising awareness of how
design-driven innovation already increases efficiency in public services and drives business growth
across Europe. My work for this project was the project management, for the part that KEPA is
involved (organizing workshops in Thessaloniki, study visits, participating in events and meeting
with partners).
7. Trigger http://thetrigger.eu/index.php/el/) (Transnational Initiative for Guidance of Graduated and
Entrepreneurship)
The project includes a total of actions with goal to harness its human scientific potential of the two
countries in the labor market, with a view to sharing of specialized personnel, improve the
competitiveness of the two economies, sustainable and viable development of two intervention

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areas and strengthen regional cohesion in these regions. My role is to work as Project Manager on
behalf of KEPA
Dates 01/2008 – 30/04/2010
Occupation or position held Project manager in KEPA as a Chief auditing controller
Main activities and responsibilities  Manager of auditing department, with object the certification of approved investment proposals
in the context of Community Support Framework 2000-2006 OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME
"COMPETITIVENESS", regional operational programs of the CSF and the INTERREG III
Community initiative program and in Actions to strengthen small and Micro Enterprises active in
the areas of Processing-Tourism-Trade-Services within the NSRF 2007-2013 framework (co-
financed by ERDF) us a managemente agency to National Bank of Greece, for all Greek
regions (January 2008-June 2010).
o Supervisor of 42 people working in the auditing department and 22 external agents
in the entire Greek region, controlling 3.777 investment proposals with a total budget
of €334 million.
o Crisis management, programming, implementation and integration of the project
o Support the development of the internal management information system.
o Communication with investors, leaders of the National Bank and government officers.
o Handling complaints, drafting responses to investors.
 Coordinator of evaluating department of implemented proposals in the context of “Actions to
strengthen small and Micro Enterprises active in the areas of Processing-Tourism-Trade-
Services within the NSRF 2007-2013 framework” (co-financed by ERDF) us a managemente
agency to National Bank of Greece, for all Greek regions (September 2009 – March 2010)
o Overall 5.785 reviews conducted
o Use of the information system for extracting data in order to horizontally control the
proposals, aiming to support decision-making, planning and completion of the project.
o Track project progress statistics, creation of information sheets, providing guidance to
the evaluators
 Coordinator of controls in program “Aid scientists-professions within the framework of regional
operational program 2007-2013 NSRF (May 2010-October 2010)
o Conducted a total of 561 reviews
Project implementation, management, carrying out internal control
Dates 09/2005-12/2007
Occupation or position held Officer
Main activities and responsibilities 1. Executive Intermediary Management with competence in the areas of Tourism - Training –
Processing-Service (forwarding, delivery, monitoring, evaluation, audit and payment) of
investment proposals in the context of OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME "COMPETITIVENESS,
us a subcontract worker to Ministry of Commerce and Development (co-financed by ERDF). I
was involved in:
 Measure 2.2 « Upgrading of accommodation and support for tourism SMEs» - Action 2.2.3 titled
«Business plans of SMEs in all sectors of tourism»
 Measure 5.3 of the Operational Program ‘Competitiveness’ Action: «DISSEMINATION AND
PROMOTION OF GREEK CUISINE AND SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES IN OBTAINING THE
GNTO GREEK CUISINE LABEL»
 Measure 2.2 « Upgrading of accommodation and support for tourism SMEs» - Action 2.2
“Quality modernization of hotels and organized tourist camping sites of class C or higher under
Law 2601/98 and Law 3299/04, Region of Central Macedonia”
 Measure 2.7 «Support for competitiveness of SMEs and Micro-enterprises» - 2.7.1 titled
«Business plans of SMEs and Micro-enterprises
2. Supervision of evaluations (with specialization in finance – tax issues) of investment projects of
ROP / CSF III "Strengthening of Micro and Small Enterprises in Third Sector , Trade - Services "
using the Information System of State Aid (http://www.ependyseis.gr/mis) ( November 2007 -

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February 2008) for the National Bank of Greece (co-financed by ERDF), in national level. My
main objective was the internal audit of evaluators (checking of documents, requested
information by investors, Q&A from evaluators, support for administrative decisions on the
course of completion of the project)
3. Responsible of the department of inspections at ongoing projects of ROP / CSF III
"Strengthening of Micro and Small Enterprises - Manufacturing, Tourism (3rd cycle) , Integrated
Urban Development Projects , Interreg III, URBAN II & Trade - Services " (September 2008 -
June 2010) for the National Bank of Greece (co-financed by ERDF), nationwide.
• In total, supervised 1.913 projects at Trade - Services and 1.864 controls for all the rest.
• Support the development of internal management information system controls.
• Coordination of staff employed (a total of 35 internal and 38 external officers)
• Communicating with investors, managers of the National Bank (Department of Network
Operations, Lending Centres, Technical Services) and Ministry of Development on everyday
issues of control and better planning of the project
• Complaint management, drafting responses to letters of protest of investors.
• Crisis management, implementation planning and project completion
• Conducting on filed visits and controls in emergency situations.
4. Coordinator evaluation of ongoing projects of ROP / NSRF 2007-2013 and specifically in "
Action for small and micro enterprises operating in Manufacturing - Tourism - Trade - Services"
(September 2009 - March 2010 )
• In total, 5.785 reviews
• Use of information system for horizontal export data for all proposals , to support the decision-
making for planning and implementing the project completion .
• Project progress statistics, composition of information statements, providing guidance to
supplement the information system evaluators.
5. Implementation Coordinator for checks at the program of “Aid scientists - self-employed under
the Regional Operational Programmes of the NSRF 2007-2013 (May 2010 - October 2010)
• In total, 561 reviews (My object was the design project implementation , internal monitoring)
Name and address of employer KEPA-ANEM
Dates 02/2000-06/2005
Occupation or position held Internal Auditor
Main activities and responsibilities Chief Accountant in the consortium & other holdings (14 companies) – balance sheet and tax declarations
– Warehouse System Installation – Responsible Official to activity report – company's Participation in the
installation system ISO 9001-
Name and address of employer Κ. MESAIKOS ATEVE
1st Kafantari str, 55132, Kalamaria, Thessaloniki
Type of business or sector Construction of public and private sector
Dates 02/1999-02/2000
Occupation or position held Internal Auditor
Main activities and
responsibilities
Chief Accountant – balance sheet and tax declarations –Responsible Official to activity
report
Name and address of employer CHROMOTYP S.A.
73
st
17 November str, 56078,Pylaia, Thessaloniki
Type of business or sector Graphic arts, industrial printouts.
Dates 09/1998-02/1999
Occupation or position held Practisioner
Main activities and
responsibilities
Financial control, preparation of statements (budget, balance sheets, income
statement, cash flow projections, tax returns, monitoring payments, insurance and
labor affairs)
Name and address of employer MC Consultants (MESAIKOS GEORGE)
32A
st
Ethnikis Aminis, 54238,Thessaloniki
Type of business or sector Accountant.

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Education and training
Dates 2004-2006
Title of qualification awarded MBA executive in Business management
Principal subjects/occupational skills
covered
Business Administration, Financial Management, Decision support systems, International Trade, Macros,
HR management, EU law, Investment tools, Risk Analysis, Research methology, Marketing Management,
Tax and Bank law,
Dissertation Topic: To ERP or not to ERP? The upgrade of a traditional way of working in am ERP
environment
Name and type of organisation
providing education and training
University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki GR
Dates 2000-2004
Title of qualification awarded BA Accounting and Finance
covered
Accounting, Statistics and Data analysis, Marketing, Corporate Finance, Macroeconomics, Money and
capital markets, History of economic theories, Consumer Behaivor, Operations management,
Management Accounting, Politics and Policies of the European Union, Labour economics, e-
Commerce, Tax accounting, Finacial Derivatives, Managerial Accounting
University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki GR
Dates 1993-1999
Title of qualification awarded Technical administration in accounting
covered
General Mathematics, introduction to civil law, Computer Programming, introduction to computers, word
processing, operations research, commercial law, Evidence Law, European Union, Financial
Mathematics, Principles of organisation and business management, Marketing, general principles of
labour relations, Financial, Finance Companies, International trade, International Economic
Organizations the General Accounting Plan, Accounting Firms, Accounting, Tax Accounting, Cost
analysis, Budgeting, Banking, accounting, Accounting Laboratory Applications, Computerized
Accounting, Audit, Shipping-Banking-Hotel Accounting, Financial analysis, Accounting Organization
Dissertation Topic: The Public Telecoms Organisation (OTE) – Financial analysis
Name and type of organisation providing
education and training
Technological institute of Thessaloniki (TEI), GR
Dates 2006
Title of qualification awarded Diploma
covered
Diploma in International Financial Reporting Standards
Association of International Accountants
Dates 1990-1993
Title of qualification awarded High School Graduation
covered
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History, Geography, Literature, Philosophy, etc…
Name and type of organisation providing
education and training
Polycladic Lykeio of Thessaloniki
Personal skills and
competences
Mother tongue(s) Greek
Other language(s) English and French
Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing
European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Listening Reading
English C2 Proficient user C2 Proficient user C2 Proficient user C2 Proficient user C2 Proficient user
French A2 Basic user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

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Seminars - Experties  Management of competitive EU calls, provided by OIKONOMOTEXNIKH SEMINARS, April
2011
 Practical adjustments and techniques preparing IFRS to Greek prototype statements, provided
by EPSILON BUSINESS TRAINING, June 2010
 CASH FLOW Statements, provided by EPSILON ACADEMY, July 2007
 Techniques of negotiations for executives, provided by KEK SEVE-FING-HELEXPO,
December 2009
 ECDL Basic and ECDL Advanced Certificate in Spreadsheets and Word Processing, provided
by ECDL Foundation, March 2004
 Open days 2011, 2012 and 2014 in Brussels
 Design Days 2012 and 2013 in Brussels
 Annual Conference of EMN in Stockholm, June 2013, and in Lisbon, June 2014
 Service Design Global Conference, Cardiff Wales, November 2013
 Social Economy Event in Thessaloniki, March 2014
 EMN Exchange Visit on European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision and EaSI
funding 1/12/2014, Brussels
 Innovating the Public Sector: from ideas to Impact" conference, 12th &13th of November
2014, Paris
 Greek IFRS, and new tax legislation in Greece, provided by EPSILON Net Training, January
2015
 "Financial Instruments 2014-2020 under European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF)"
Conference, 20th & 21th of January 2015, Brussels
 ZGI: Kompakt - Social / Cultural Entrepreneurship Startup” workshop, 23 & 24/01/2015,
Thessaloniki
Speaker in the following events  Presentation for the program “Aid scientists - self-employed under the Regional Operational
Programmes of the NSRF 2007-2013” organized by Epsilon net in Athens and Thessaloniki
(June 2010)
 Digital Innovation for Regional Growth , organized by European Commision, Thessaloniki
(April 2014) (http://s3platform.jrc.ec.europa.eu/digital-innovation-workshop)
 Networking events under project TRIGGER in Thessaloniki (November 2014) and Drama
(February 2014).
 World Information Architecture Day 2015, in Thessaloniki ( February 2015)
(http://www.livemedia.gr/video/138250)
 Workshop on "Design for Public Sector" for executives of Greek Ministries in Athens
(November 2014)
 Workshop on "Design for Public Sector" for executives of the Region of Central Macedonia
(November 2014)
 Innovation ID 2014 Conference in Thessaloniki (October 2014)
 State aid and Development Conference, organized by EFEPAE in Athens, September 2014
 DIFASS Final Conference in Kozani, September 2014
 International Conference on Creative Economy ''Creativity + Design: FAST FORWARD'', June
2013, Thessaloniki
 Designing Creative Synergies , May 2013, Thessaloniki
Training JASMINE Technical Assistance TRAINING PROPOSAL Ref JAS4/KEP/GR/2013/1. Topics covered:
- Introduction to sustainable microfinance
- Best practices in microfinance
- Defining and understanding the target client’s needs
- Overview of the product development process and pilot testing
- Designing policies and procedures for microcredit product in line with the best practices of
microfinance, tailored to target clients’ needs and specifics of the MFI
- Designing policies and procedures for microcredit product in line with the best practices of
microfinance, tailored to target clients’ needs and specifics of the MFI
- Delinquency management: understanding, preventing and managing delinquency
External Evaluator  Evaluator in proposals submitted in the ERASMUS+ call and specially in “Key Action 2: Co-
operation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practices” at State Scholarships Foundation
(IKY) in Athens, Greece (May 2015). The proposals were focused in Strategic Partnerships in
the field of education, training and youth in collaborative projects that assists organisations to
improve provision, tackle common issues and share innovative practice.

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Social skills and competences  I enjoy working in a multi-cultural and diverse environment. I have a good capacity for
interaction and communication and thrive in team work.
 I am enthusiastic and motivated.
 I have excellent communication skills which proved very useful when working as an interface
between public administration and civil society (interest groups, NGOs, Trade Unions etc…)
 I enjoy public speaking and have represented KEPA on various occasions and to diverse
audiences.
Artistic skills and competences  Reading and writing (voluntary or leisure activities)
Other skills and competences  Leisure activities include Basketball (player in school team), Football, Volleyball
Driving licence I hold a valid car driving licence
Additional information I am an energetic professional who enjoys teamwork and can cope well under stress. I have a very
good knowledge of European affairs acquired through my working experience, particularly in KEPA, and
my work experience within the European institutions. I have a very good knowledge of employment,
social inclusion and social protection policies at European level through my work experience. I am
motivated and able to carry a project through thanks to my know-how in project and team management.
I am a results-oriented person who can endorse responsibility in various policy areas. I am looking for a
policy officer post or a project management position, which would allow me to continue working in
European affairs.

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