Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Greece Local Leaders
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1982-85 Prefect Maria Arseni, Piraeus
Dean of the
Parliament 1990-93,
1982-87 Prefect Elissavet
Papazoi, The
Cyclades
In 1987-89 Ambassador
to Cuba, 1993-96 Deputy Minister of Environment, Urban Planning and Public
Works, 1996-99 Minister of the Aegean Sea and from 1999 Minister of Culture. (b. 1944-)
1982-86 Chairperson of Athens City Council Eleni Anovsaki
1985-86 Prefect Anna Dhiamandopoulous, Kastoria
In 1987-88 Secretary General of Adult Education, 1988-89 of Youth and 1994-96 of
Industry, 1996-99 MP, 1996-98 Undersecretary of Development, 1998-99
Deputy Minister of Development and since 1999 EU-Commissioner of Social Affairs
1989-90 Prefect Asimina Xirotiri-Aikaterinari, Thessaloniki
1994-98 Surrogate Prefect Efi Bekou, Athens
1998-2000 Prefect Eleni Beseba, Athens
1998-2002 Prefect Marry Tzanaki-Sorotou, Pirĉus-Sorotou
Also known as Maria Sorotou-Tsanaki
1998-? Subprefect N.N.
2002-06
Mayor Dora Bakonyannis, Athens
Deputy Minister of State adjunct to the Premier Minister 1990-91, Deputy Minister of State adjunct to the Premier Minister
1992, Minister of Culture 1992-93. In 1996 Candidate for the leadership of Nea
Demokratia. She is Daughter of
ex-Premier Konstantine Mitsotakis. Foreign Minister from 2006. (b. 1956-)
2002-09 Prefect Fofi Yennimata, Athens-Pirĉus
PASPK MP from 2000 she was elected Super-Prefect of the Greater Athens Area and
Member of the government from 2009.
2006-14
Prefect
Evaggelia Schinaraki-Iliaki,
Heracleion
MP 2000-2006. Dean of the Parliament in 2004-06.
After the resignation of Dora Bakonyannis.
Last update 04.06.14