Management

Vassos Efthymiadis

Mr. Vasileios Efthymiadis has a bachelor degree “BSc in Business Economics” from the London School of Economisc and a Masters degree “MSc in Shipping Trade & Finance” from City University of London. He speaks English, German and French. He started his professional carrier in 1997 within the Efthymiadis Group of Companies, first as Production Manager, following as Head of Administrative Operations Department and then Managing Director of K&N Efthymiadis S.A., Vector Agro S.A. and Hellenic Farming S.A., member companies of “Redestos – Efthymiadis Agrotechnology Group”.

Today he is Vice President of Redestos – Efthymiadis Agrotechnology Group and Vice President of K&N Efthymiadis S.A. He is a member of the Board of Directors in all the companies of Redestos Group, Vice-President of the Board of Directors of the Association of Greek Chemical Industries (SEXB) and Vice-President of the Board of Directors of ESIF (Greek Association for Plant Protection).

Efthimios Efthymiadis

Efthimios Efthymiadis holds a Master’s degree in “Engineering Production and Management” from the University of Manchester, Institute of Science and Technology. He speaks English, German, French and a few Spanish. He started his career at PROCTER & GAMBLE at the London Research Center, which continued in the operations of EFTHIMIADIS Group initially as Assistant Technical Director of the K+N EFTHYMIADIS SA factory, then as Marketing Manager of NETAGRO SA  and later as General Manager of BIOS AGROSYSTEMS SA.

Today he holds the position of Chairman of the Board of  VELTIA Labs for Life, BIOS AGROSYSTEMS SA and HELLENIC FARMING SA. He is also vice president of VITRO A.E. and Vice Chairman of the parent company of Efthimiadis Group REDESTOS A.E. Finally, he is President of the Association of Greek Producers and Seed Merchants (EIPPs) and General Secretary of the Association of Industries of Northern Greece (SVEE).

Dimitris Rousseas

Mr. Dimitris Rousseas is an agronomist with an MSc from the Department of Land Reclamation and Agricultural Engineering of the Agricultural University of Athens.

He started his professional career at the Efthymiadis Group in 1996 in the sales of plant protection products, and then at the company ALPHA as Sales Director of fertilizers and seeds. Subsequently, he took over the position of Commercial Excellence Director at the company ADAMA HELLAS.

Today he holds the position of General Manager at the company KNE BRANDT A.E.

Since 2010 he has been an elected member of the Association of Fertilizer Producers & Traders, and since 2022 President of the Board of Directors.

Dimitris Benakis

Mr. Dimitris Benakis holds an MSc in Agriculture Engineering from Athens Hellenic School of Agriculture as well as an MBA from Helney Management College in UK. He speaks English and French.

He started his professional career in 1988 with CIBA GEIGY, first in the technical department, following as Product Manager in Greece and in Basel Switzerland in Mkt Dept, and then as a Marketing Manager in Novartis. He then took over as General Manager of Intraseed and Foreign Director of the Spyrou Farm House and as General Manager of Nufarm Hellas.

Today he is General Manager of K. & N. Efthymiadis Single S.A.