Kyriakos leads the sustainability service line at Grant Thornton Cyprus. He has extensive experience as a consultant for EPR and DRS systems internationally for various waste streams. He was the General Manager of 3 EPR organizations in Cyprus for 12 years [Green Dot, Afis, WEEE]. He is also experienced and provides consultancy services for the development of CSR strategies and CSR reporting for organizations. He designs EPR and DRS systems for the industry in many countries and provides capacity building support to governments and the industry. Kyriakos has worked in projects for the EU, UNEP, EXPRA, CLI etc. He also has experience in designing and managing European funded programs and he also regularly conducts educational programs for sustainability, environmental protection, waste management etc.
Kyriakos was a founding member of the Cyprus CSR network, he is a GRI certified practitioner, a certified social auditor by Austrian Standards, a certified Data Protection Officer and GDPR Trainer by PECB and a Certified Trainer by the Cyprus Human Resource Development Authority [level 5].
His qualifications include:
- Master’s in business administration (Hons), Finance, Texas A&M University, (USA)
- BSc in Civil Engineering with concentration in Environmental Engineering, University of Maine
- Diploma of Technician Engineer in Civil Engineering Higher Technical Institute, Cyprus
Kyriakos is also the Vice Chairman of the Cyprus Association of Information Protection and Privacy – (under the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry).
