Spyros Kellidis

Spyros Kellidis (Mr.) has worked for ANKO Western Macedonia S.A. since 2002 and has been actively engaged in a number of EU projects and EU networks such as the Euro Info Centre (2002-2007) and the Enterprise Europe Network (2008 - now).

He has been appointed to be a member of the Steering Committee (SAG) for the Greek EIC Network and participated in a number of Working Groups and Thematic Groups. Acting as an IT-Champion for the Enterprise Europe Network he has been invited to participate as trainer / speaker in a number of network trainings and sessions in Annual Conferences organized by the European Commission and has been an active member for the design of future IT tools. He has been the European Mentor for EEN Egypt and Brazil. Since 2022 he has been elected to be the Chair of the EEN Sector Group Agri-Food.

He has managed to create strong links and to foster collaboration between businesses, research organizations and academia. Among his duties is to assist SMEs, researchers and innovators improve their entrepreneurial skills and mindsets, identify business opportunities, establish international partnerships and promote entrepreneurship with significant results.

He holds a degree in Economics and Business Administration with specialization in Human Resources Marketing & Management by the Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany. He has also completed his Master of Arts (M.A.)  in Human Resources Development, by the Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany. He speaks fluent German (C2 Level), English (C2 Level), basic French, and Greek.