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Stayros Athanasiou Kalafatis

Député Thessalonique A

Information personnelles

Date et Lieu de naissance:

Born in Thessaloniki in 1965.

État civil:

Married to Evdokia Moisiadou and has a daughter and a son.

Profession:

Lawyer.

Études:

Graduated in Law from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, receiving an MA in International Studies from the same institution in 1991. In 1994, he took a second MA from the University of Maryland, USA, in Sports Management.

Langues:

English.

Activités parlementaires

Sworn in and undertook his duties as MP on 09-01-2003, replacing Mr. P. Psomiadis, who was elected Prefect of Thessaloniki in the prefectural elections of October 2002. Reelected in the general election of 2004, 2007 and 2009.
Member of the Standing Committee on Production and Trade.

Activités politiques/sociales

Following in the family tradition, he played a highly active role on the Thessaloniki sports scene. Began practicing as a lawyer in 1990, while simultaneously working as a consultant in electronic and printed media communication. Former PAOK Press and Public Relations spokesman. Taught sports management at a number of private colleges. Elected onto Thessaloniki City Council in 1998, and sworn in as deputy mayor responsible for the environment and the Green Belt in 1999. Special councillor responsible for Communication and Public/International Relations on Thessaloniki City Council (2000-December 2002). Active on a number of Thessaloniki City Council committees, and vice-president of the Municipal Enterprise for Sports (DEAD). Currently serving as special councillor responsible for Twinning and the Balkan Network, and as vice-chairman of the 5th Municipal Centre providing the elderly with care in the community. Presented papers at conferences and seminars. Competed internationally as a handball player, playing for the Thessaloniki YMCA and Tritonas teams for many years.

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