AK
Andreas Kyprianou
Chief Executive Officer
Thirty years in private and investment banking across Nicosia, Geneva and London. Joined Laiki in 2014 and was appointed CEO in 2019.
Our Leadership
The people entrusted with a century of stewardship.
Laiki Bank is led by an executive committee of seasoned private bankers, investors and risk professionals, accountable to an independent board. Together they hold the line between ambition and prudence on which our clients depend.
125+
Years of heritage
10
Executive members
€4.7bn
Assets under stewardship
The Executive Committee
Day-to-day leadership of the bank.
The committee sets strategy, oversees the franchises, and is responsible for the conduct, capital and culture of Laiki Bank. Members are appointed by, and report to, the Board.
EC
Eleni Christofi
Deputy CEO & Head of Private Banking
Leads the private client franchise and the relationship-banker network. Previously ran wealth advisory for a Swiss institution serving Mediterranean families.
RG
Dr. Robert de Groot
Managing Director & Vice Director Private Banking
Supports the leadership of the private banking franchise and the day-to-day running of the bank. Brings two decades of cross-border wealth management experience across northern and southern Europe.
MA
Miah Mohammad Azim
Surety Manager Department
Leads the bank's surety and guarantee practice, structuring bonds and counter-guarantees for corporate and contractual obligations. Brings deep expertise in credit risk assessment and the issuance of performance, bid and advance-payment guarantees.
SP
Sofia Pavlou
Chief Investment Officer
Chairs the investment committee and shapes the house view across asset classes. Twenty years in multi-asset portfolio management and macro strategy.
NG
Nikolas Georgiou
Head of Corporate & Institutional
Leads asset management, treasury and trade finance for corporate and institutional clients across the eastern Mediterranean.
IA
Isabella Anastasiou
Head of International Business
Oversees multi-currency accounts, residency-by-investment structuring and the bank's international advisory desk.
TM
Theo Michaelides
Chief Operating Officer
Accountable for operations, custody administration and the bank's digital platform, including the secure E-Banking environment.
DH
Dimitra Hadjipavlou
Chief Risk & Compliance Officer
Independent oversight of credit, market and conduct risk, and the bank's relationship with the Central Bank of Cyprus and the ECB.
RV
Renos Vassiliou
General Counsel & Company Secretary
Leads legal affairs and corporate governance, advising the Board and committee on fiduciary and regulatory matters.
The Board of Directors
Independent oversight.
A majority-independent board supervises the executive committee, approves risk appetite and safeguards the long-term interests of depositors, clients and shareholders.
- Constantinos LoizidesChair · Independent
- Andreas KyprianouChief Executive Officer
- Margarita StylianouSenior Independent Director
- Dr. Petros IoannouChair, Risk Committee
- Helena VondráčkováChair, Audit Committee
- Yiannis CharalambousNon-Executive Director
- Miah Mohammad AzimSurety Manager Department
The individuals named on this page are illustrative of Laiki Bank's governance structure for the purposes of this prototype and do not represent real persons.